Minnesota retailers adjust as pandemic brings Halloween tricks and treats
Some stores are making accommodations for social distancing, while others can't find enough workers to fill orders.
Justice Dept. files landmark antitrust case against Google
The Justice Department on Tuesday sued Google for abusing its dominance in online search and advertising — the government's most significant attempt to protect competition since its groundbreaking case against Microsoft more than 20 years ago.
Pentair had good quarter thanks to people investing in their pools
Home improvements attributed to the pandemic helped overall performance, analysts say.
Minneapolis
Calhoun Square gets new name, with remake to follow
Redevelopment to reopen Lake and Hennepin entrance, add mix of office and retail.
South Metro
Lakeville approves plans for new Amazon fulfillment center
Amazon expects to open a 750,000-square-foot fulfillment center in Lakeville next summer, following a unanimous City Council vote Monday to approve the tech giant's plans.The…
Business
Kohl's betting on new focus on leisure apparel
Retailer to put more focus on leisure apparel.
Business
Company's remote workspace values employees' differences
Ultranauts has made a priority of diversity and inclusion.
National
Tribes make new move to shut down Dakota Access Pipeline
Native American tribes opposed to the Dakota Access Pipeline once again have asked a federal judge to stop the flow of oil while the legal battle over the line's future plays out.
Browse full coverage of the companies that made our 2020 list of Top Workplaces.
Business
Famous Dave's creating 'ghost kitchens,' dual concept through Johnny Carino's deal
Agreement allows chain to open kitchens or sites with Johnny Carino's.
West Metro
Minnetonka company recalls frozen meat products
More than 20,000 pounds of frozen hot dish and sloppy joe products recalled because of lack of inspections.
Business
Low interest rates keep Twin Cities home sales rolling along
Low interest rates fuel surge in demand in September, when sales usually slow down.
Coronavirus
Target offers another $200 bonus to front-line employees because of pandemic
Retailer will spend more than $70 million on this round of bonuses.
St. Paul
St. Paul office market holding up in pandemic as vacancy rates decline
Downtown St. Paul office vacancies fell this year, despite the pandemic
Business
How digital transformation enhances businesses
It breaks down to two main groups, the enablers and the touch points.
Business
State's top 50 public companies – with No. 1 at $242B in revenue
2019 will likely be remembered as the last full year of an economic expansion that lasted more than a decade. Next year's Star Tribune 50 is likely to look very different because of the coronavirus disruption.
Business
Recent bankruptcy filings in Minneapolis and St. Paul
St. Paul Shaky Town Express LLC, Emmons, Minn.; filed Oct. 14, 20-32409; Chap. 11; assets, $937,875; liabilities, $1,128,953. Steve Petersen, president. Michael William Carlson,…
Business
This company reinvented the computer mouse, with good reason
The multisensory device is covered in silicon nubs, wireless and minimizes noises to avoid distraction
Business
Insider trading
Best Buy Co. Inc. Richard M. Schulze, beneficial owner Shares sold: 750,000 Price: Date: Oct. 6-7 $115.08-$118.16 Indirectly holds:…
Business
Mackay: The ABCs of good management
Advice that fits the bill from A to Z.
Business
Forum: COVID upended the workplace. Here's the key to determining what's next
Firms must constantly and sometimes very quickly adapt to the changing fundamental human needs of employees.
Business
Minnesota mergers and acquisitions
10/6, Key Surgical LLC-Steris PLC Steris PLC will acquire Key Surgical, maker of sterile processing, operating room and endoscopy products, as well as personal protective…
We've created a new destination for everything agriculture in Minnesota and around the country.
Business
Business people
Moving up Merchant & Gould, Minneapolis, promoted attorneys Alpaslan Sapmaz, Julie Skoge and Paige Stradley to partners. All three have extensive experience in intellectual-property law.…
Business
Alexander: What to do if your copy of Windows 10 is obsolete
Microsoft introduces a new version of Windows 10 for consumers every six months, so there are always several flavors.
Business
Rise Modular CEO aims to 'industrialize construction' with factory-built modular apartments
The factory assembly-line approach offers potential savings of 10% to 20% on construction costs and speeds up the work, generating revenue sooner.
Browse Business Sections
Latest Columns
Elsewhere in Business
- How Trump plowed through $1 billion, losing cash advantage
- An electric Hummer? Battery-powered trucks head to showrooms
- Environmental groups sue over Portland tear gas use
- The Latest: Idaho seeing its biggest case spike of pandemic
- N.C. insurance magnate begins serving federal prison term
- US spacecraft touches asteroid surface for rare rubble grab
- McConnell warns White House against COVID relief deal
- San Francisco officials let people sue over racist 911 calls
- AP FACT CHECK: Trump's falsehoods on virus, taxes and Bidens
- Netflix reports a summer slump in subscriber growth
Most Read
- Minnesota retailers adjust as pandemic brings Halloween tricks and treats
- Famous Dave's creating 'ghost kitchens,' dual concept through Johnny Carino's deal
- Xcel gets $10.5M federal grant for pilot project on hydrogen
- Solar industry-Xcel flap won't dim long-term growth of Minnesota industry
- U.S. Bank to close another 400 branches, or 15% of locations, by early 2021