Adam Belz

Business reporter | Economy
Phone: 612-673-4405
Adam covers the economy for the Star Tribune and maintains a blog called 3D Economics. He wrote for the Cedar Rapids Gazette and The Des Moines Register in Iowa before moving to Minnesota in June 2012.

Recent content from Adam Belz

ATK wins $32M ammunition contract with Air Force

An aerospace and defense company with operations in Plymouth has won a $32 million contract to make ammunition for the U.S. Air Force.

Updated: October 17, 2012, - 09:45 AM

Fed leader's shift on jobs drives call to keep rates low

For much of the past two years, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis has argued that monetary policy could do little to cure high unemployment because shifts in the economy had created a mismatch between workers' skills and available jobs.

Updated: October 13, 2012, - 09:41 PM

Medtronic launches new catheters in U.S., Europe

Medtronic announced on Friday the U.S. and international launches of a balloon catheter for arteries below the knees.

Updated: October 05, 2012, - 07:46 PM

Obituary: Affordable housing was David Brierton's niche

David Brierton knew as a teenager he wanted to get into the housing business, and that's what he did.

Updated: October 04, 2012, - 08:13 PM

Study: St. Jude device eases migraines

St. Jude device stimulated nerve in patients' heads.

Updated: October 03, 2012, - 07:28 PM

3M restructures divisions, shifts executives around

A couple of days after announcing its biggest acquisition in two years, 3M said Wednesday that it will restructure its major businesses into five divisions instead of six.

Updated: October 03, 2012, - 09:34 AM

3M pays $860M for Calif. firm

Acquisition of ceramics manufacturer Ceradyne extends 3M's reach into the defense and automotive sectors.

Updated: October 01, 2012, - 09:11 PM

3M to acquire high-tech ceramics maker

3M will buy Ceradyne, a high-tech ceramics maker in California, for about $860 million.

Updated: October 01, 2012, - 10:01 AM

Xcel's Monticello plant back to 100% capacity

Xcel Energy Inc.'s Monticello nuclear power plant is back up to 100 percent generating capacity, Bloomberg reported Monday.

Updated: October 01, 2012, - 09:58 AM

C.H. Robinson forms chemical logistics division

C.H. Robinson has formed a division that will specialize in moving chemicals.

Updated: October 01, 2012, - 09:27 AM

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