Business
As soup sales fall, General Mills updates Progresso ingredients, look
While canned soup doesn't resonate as it once did with consumers, General Mills is making several changes to the signature soup line that executives hope will stem or reverse the decline.
Business
Target sets up website to invite pitches from startups
Target is inviting startups with interesting technology platforms to sumbit pitches for pilot programs
Business
Wells Fargo CEO faces more anger from lawmakers
Financial Services Committee, John Stumpf told lawmakers once again he's "deeply sorry" for his company's scandal over fake accounts.
Business
Best Buy to open stores at midnight for release of PlayStation VR
About 350 Best Buy stores around the country will open around midnight for release of the virtual reality sets on October 12, 13
Business
Census: Minnesota income growth lagged nation's in 2015
While income growth remains a worry, fewer people are living in poverty and the ranks of the uninsured have thinned.
Business
Medtronic gets FDA approval for automated insulin delivery device
The latest version of the firm's MiniMed unit can learn, react to a patient's personal needs.
Local
Wednesday: Allina hospital nurses' strike approaches record as 2nd day of talks ends
A second day in a row of talks adjourned about 10:30 p.m. Wednesday with no agreement. They'll resume Thursday morning.
Business
State regulators investigate if 'steering' has boosted premiums
The focus is on the individual market, where 5 percent of residents are buying coverage.
Business
Senators want to know if EpiPen maker violated law
In a letter to U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch, they question how Mylan classified device in order to lower rebates.
Business
Supervalu slapped with FDA warning over violations at seafood facility
Grocery retailer must fix the problems at a Pennsylvania center or it could be shuttered.
South Metro
Charges: Contractor left homeowners with $1.2M bill for unfinished work
Subcontractors also out money after never getting paid for their work.
Business
BlackBerry won't make BlackBerrys anymore
The move is a major step in the strategy to turn the money-losing company into a software and wireless device security business.
West Metro
Edina financial adviser admits stealing $220K from ailing client, 88
"Sadly, Mr. Heath wanted to live a lifestyle his income could not support, so he preyed on a man who trusted him and who Heath knew was in poor mental and physical health," the county attorney said.
Business
Four Minnesota firms among big funders of National Museum of African American History & Culture
3M, Target, UnitedHealth and Medtronic contributed more than $17 million for the new National Museum of African American History & Culture.
Business
Conservative-leaning think tank ranks Minnesota 46th in business tax competitiveness
The Washington, D.C.-based think tank published a ranking of states' business tax competitiveness.
Business
IPO market remains a shadow of its former self
Investment banks have not seen initial offering revenue this low since mid-1990s.
Minneapolis
Tuesday: Nurses, Allina stop talks for night; rush hour protest briefly clogs downtown Mpls.
Mediator gets sides back to table after demonstration Tuesday morning.
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