Minneapolis
September 22, 2017
Contractor Doug DeFlorin installed a lighting fixture in the basement of an almost-finished new home in northeast Minneapolis Friday afternoon. Realto

Minneapolis continues to issue more than $1 billion in building permits

For the sixth year straight, Minneapolis has passed the billion-dollar benchmark.
Business
September 22, 2017
Conagra is buying Angie's Artisan Treats, the Mankato- and Minneapolis-based maker of Boomchickapop ready-to-eat popcorn products.

Conagra buys Boomchickapop maker Angie's Artisan Treats

A popcorn maker journeys from a Mankato garage into the hands of multinational conglomerate.
Business
September 22, 2017

Company news: University of Minnesota adds to government relations team

The University of Minnesota announced that Genevieve Plumadore will join its government relations team.
Business
September 22, 2017

Feds approve Minnesota program for lower premiums

The announcement left questions about the impact on federal funding for the state's MinnesotaCare program.
Business
September 22, 2017

Costs picking up for large employer health plans

Increases are not as bad as some years, but rising medical costs and provider moves don't help.
West Metro
September 22, 2017

Mound man pleads guilty to using $1 million in investors' money to fund lavish lifestyle

Jeremy Lundin stole more than $1 million from dozens of investors, the charges say.
Business
September 22, 2017
Brian Sullivan is CEO of Celcuity. (DAVID BREWSTER/Star Tribune file photo)

Minnesota sees third IPO of the year with Celcuity

Friday's closing of $13.63 was up 43.5 percent from the initial offering price.
Business
September 22, 2017
The exterior of the new Hy-Vee grocery store in Cottage Grove Monday afternoon.

Hy-Vee's growth in the Twin Cities could get a boost from giant Austin facility

The 1-million square foot facility would be its first distribution center outside of Iowa.
Business
September 22, 2017

Could be a settlement in the Pine River Capital-Steve Kuhn case

Pine River Capital Management, where performance has lagged and assets declined since 2014, is discussing a settlement of litigation with its former star portfolio manager, Steve Kuhn.
Home & Garden
September 22, 2017

Renting and the Law: Can security deposit be withheld to cover water bill 'overages'?

Home & Garden
September 22, 2017
St. Anthony
Built in 1967, this four-bedroom, three-bath house has 2,025 square feet and features four bedrooms on one level, updated eat-in kitchen w

Home listings: What $309,900 buys in the Twin Cities

Business
September 22, 2017

Sleeping better, five years later

Minn. firm publishes long-term results from sleep-apnea device
Business
September 22, 2017
Democratic senators attend at a rally opposing renewed Republican efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Sept. 19,

Sens. Klobuchar, Sanders will debate GOP health bill sponsors

Minnesota senator joins Sanders, Graham, Cassidy in a live CNN town hall Monday night about the health care repeal drive.
Business
September 22, 2017
Dr. Michael Kamp examines a patient Thursday at Open Cities Medical Center. The low-income clinic in St. Paul would face major funding losses under th

Latest health bill in Senate could end up costing Minn. billions

The Graham-Cassidy bill could defund MinnesotaCare and shift funding from Minnesota to states like Wisconsin. "This takes us back several steps." a Minnesota health official says.
Minneapolis
September 22, 2017
Right to left, Sen. Bobby Joe Champion, Rep. Fue Lee, Commissioner Matt Massman, Rep. Raymond Dehn. Speaking at a town hall meeting Wednesday night at

State officials meet North Side business owners to talk jobs, economic development

Minority employment in Minnesota since recession has risen more than in other states.
Variety
September 21, 2017
Travelers enter a TSA checkpoint Saturday. ] ANTHONY SOUFFLE • anthony.souffle@startribune.com Officials have said security was heightened Satu

MSP climbs into top 10 'mega airports' in ranking of passenger satisfaction

That's up from 17th a year ago and well above the average satisfaction rating, a market research firm found.
Business
September 21, 2017

Ameriprise's Columbia Threadneedle buying Lionstone Investments

Lionstone Investments manages $6B in assets.
Business
September 21, 2017
Target expands Restock household supply service to 8 additional cities

Target expands Restock household supply service to 8 additional cities

The online ordering service will be live in 11 major metros by mid-October.
Local
September 21, 2017
Bank and credit card fraud in Minnesota is common, but most victims don't report the incidents to law enforcement.

Most crimes in Minnesota go unreported, state survey reveals

Bank and credit card fraud is very common but rarely is reported, the findings from the 2016 showed.
Business
September 21, 2017
The Trix version with no artificial colors and flavors, left, was introduced two years ago. The new-old version, which will use some artificial colors

Vivid, colorful original Trix is returning to stores

General Mills is bringing back the original formulation of Trix, after creating one that didn't use artificial colors and flavors.

Business

Complete coverage of business news in the Twin Cities, Minnesota and elsewhere, including Fortune 500 Minnesota companies: UnitedHealth Group, Target, Best Buy, 3M, CHS, U.S. Bancorp, General Mills, C.H. Robinson, Land O’Lakes, Ecolab, Ameriprise Financial, Xcel Energy, Hormel Foods, Thrivent Financial, Polaris, Securian Financial Group, Fastenal and Patterson Cos.