November market stays hot for Twin Cities homebuilders
Despite the pandemic, Twin Cities housing construction permits continue to outpace last year.
UnitedHealth executive returns after COVID-19 vaccine work
Andrew Witty's return after more than seven months working with the World Health Organization on development of coronavirus vaccines comes as UnitedHealth Group weighs impact of virus.
Doctors seek halt to Enbridge pipeline project because of COVID concerns
They say thousands of Line 3 workers could spread the coronavirus.
Duluth
St. Luke's CEO abruptly departs Duluth's second-largest health care provider
Kevin Nokels was hired in August 2019.
Business
Minnesota officials approve new lease for stalled Mesabi Metallics project
The approval of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources' lease amendments came after much debate.
Music
Pohlads leave the radio business, selling its Go stations to a Christian nonprofit
Buyer is a California nonprofit that operates Christian music networks.
Business
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With dental, vet clinics gaining businesses again, Patterson saw good quarter
Mendota Heights-based company saw boost because of efforts to prevent COVID-19, but not all the growth was attributed to that.
Coronavirus
Minn. court: Jobless high school students can access pandemic unemployment aid
Youthprise says there's millions of dollars available to help young people.
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Coronavirus
Minnesotans' spending helps flip state budget to surplus, for now
A $1.3 billion shortfall is forecast for the next budget cycle.
Coronavirus
With rink, ice maze, ice-cream social, Stillwater hopes to light up pandemic winter
Town wants tourists but not too many at once.
Coronavirus
Minnesotans in Congress hope for $908 billion COVID relief deal
Klobuchar and Phillips working toward a bipartisan package.
Business
Cargill argues in front of Supreme Court in child labor case
A 15-year-old lawsuit alleges Cargill and Nestlé abetted child slave labor on cocoa farms in W. Africa.
Minneapolis
Bidder's nearly $2K wins him the big red 'K' from former Lake Street Kmart
Buyer intends to gussy up the 9-foot-tall letter as a Christmas ornament and put it on his front lawn in Lake Elmo.
Duluth
Minnesota considers new lease on defaulted mining project in Nashwauk
Governor and state executive council will review plan Wednesday.
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.
Local
Minn. officials approve cannabis use for sickle cell disease, tic disorders
However, they again rejected use of medical marijuana for those with anxiety.
Duluth
Construction on Enbridge pipeline begins as new lawsuit filed to delay $2.6B project
State regulators will rule Friday on a different pipeline request.
Business
Proposed Nasdaq rule would push companies to diversify boards
St. Catherine University expert said requirement could be "game changer."
South Metro
Mining company pauses Grey Cloud Island expansion
Some residents say they remain wary of future operations near homes.
Coronavirus
First vaccine doses will be targeted, health officials say
First doses could come in December, but they will likely go to health care workers and high-risk groups. "It won't be a situation where you line up outside a grocery store," Minnesota infectious disease director Kris Ehresmann said.
Business
Developer moves ahead with Lake Street, Edina apartment projects
Amid pandemic, apartments in Minneapolis, Edina target low-income tenants.
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Business
Cyber Monday sales expected to break record
Cyber Monday is expected to become the largest online shopping day in history as more consumers decide to digitally fill their holiday stockings this year…
Business
Enbridge cleared to begin construction work on $2.6B pipeline across Minnesota
MPCA approval of stormwater permit lets construction begin.
Business
GAO finds serious errors in unemployment data during COVID-19 pandemic
Review finds numbers overstated in pandemic.
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