Business
April 22, 2017
Debbie Swann and Destiny Dixon, two victims who were burned to death when their 2010 Polaris Ranger 800 tipped over and was engulfed in flames on Sept

Polaris sued in vehicle fire that killed two riders in Utah

Company denies claims that design defects contributed to tip-over crash and fire in Utah.
Business
April 22, 2017
From left, Pam Kosanke, Shay Goldberg and Melissa Lamkin are using radio and internet-style analytics to give advertisers the best return on investmen

Radio adapts to changing times, even in the digital age

A Minneapolis marketing agency is using innovative digital tools to better place and analyze performance of radio spots.
Business
April 22, 2017
With new entrants flooding the frozen food delivery market, Schwan’s CEO Dimitrios Smyrnios hopes to reshape his business for the modern family

2017: Home food delivery is hot, but Minnesota's Schwan's has done it for 65 years

Home meal delivery services are hot right now, but it isn't often that Schwan's Co. is mentioned as one of the innovators in this growing space.
Business
April 22, 2017
Jay W. Schrankler
Associate Vice President
University of Minnesota
Office for Technology Commercialization

Sunday conversation: Jay Schrankler, new ventures chief at University of Minnesota

A decade ago, Jay Schrankler left a 26-year career at Honeywell, where he had run the $1.5 billion environmental controls business among other key roles, to lead a reboot of the University of Minnesota's Office for Technology Commercialization.
Business
April 22, 2017

Move over 401(k), 'side hustles' are becoming key retirement issue

Business
April 22, 2017
Numerous fees from advisers can quietly eat away at retirement savings, so investors need to be vigilant.

Why you need to learn how much you are paying to invest

Fees can dramatically reduce how much you have to spend in retirement, so it's imperative that investors get out their calculators
Business
April 22, 2017

Midwest inside trading

Business
April 22, 2017

Movers and Shakers: Chris Bohl, market president, Platinum Bank

Business
April 22, 2017

Mergers and acquisitions involving Minnesota companies

Business
April 22, 2017

Recent bankruptcy filings in Minneapolis and St. Paul

Business
April 21, 2017
Specialist Anthony Rinaldi is reflected in a screen at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, April 19, 2017. U.S. stocks ar

Big drop in sales fuels sell-off of Mattel shares

Business
April 21, 2017
Nicholas Eberstadt, economist at the American Enterprise Institute, spoke on labor force trends at an event hosted by the Center of the American Exper

People are checking out of the workforce at growing rates, economist says

Minnesota is relatively insulated from the labor trend, but it is happening here, too
Business
April 21, 2017

Buffalo Wild Wings executive to retire

South Metro
April 21, 2017
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, center, threw a shovelful of sand during the ceremony along with City of Eagan Mayor Mike Maguire, left and Lenny Wilf

Utilities square off over serving Minnesota Vikings

Xcel's agreement to provide service to the NFL team's complex in Eagan sets 'a dangerous precedent,' MERC argues.
Business
April 21, 2017

Bebe and Rue21 closing stores in Twin Cities

The latest announcement adds to an already rough start to the year for mall retailers.
Business
April 21, 2017

New law firm formed — Parker Daniels Kibort

Andrew Parker launches his third firm in the Twin Cities.
Business
April 21, 2017

The Economist editor will speak in Minneapolis

Influential global publication's first female editor will address a luncheon group Tuesday at St. Mary's University's Minneapolis campus.
Home & Garden
April 21, 2017

Renting and the Law: Tenant on the hook for full rent after roommate pays to break lease

Business
April 21, 2017

United Properties offers details about venue near Target Field

United Properties is planning an entertainment venue and hotel near Target Field.
Minneapolis
April 21, 2017
A coalition of groups including Main Street Alliance, TakeAction Minnesota, Neighborhoods Organizing for Change (NOC), SEIU Minnesota, AFL-CIO, and IS

Minn. Senate votes to block cities from setting min. wage, sick leave

The bill to overturn requirements in Minneapolis and St. Paul passes, 35-31, and is now headed to a conference committee.

Business

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