Minneapolis
August 31, 2015
Bulbulo Mohamud lifted a piece of malawax (similar to a pancake) for a customer at her cafe.

Women drive success of Somali mall in south Minneapolis

The women who run the shops cover their heads, and many of them believe it is a man's responsibility to pay bills for the family. Yet they prize entrepreneurship.
Local
August 30, 2015

Minnesota State Patrol plans extra enforcement of Ted Foss Move Over Law

Enforcement increased in officer's memory.
Business
August 30, 2015
Recon Scout XL, ReconRobotics

ReconRobotics tries to right the ship after a big fall

Business
August 30, 2015
Business
August 30, 2015
Business
August 30, 2015

Hope's a must for achievement

Business
August 30, 2015
Golf
August 30, 2015
Sam Bauer, an extension educator, worked on a fertility study on one of the testing plots at the U of M, Friday, July 17, 2015 in Falcon Heights, MN.

University of Minnesota golf course could become national model for greener practices

A University of Minnesota scientist says many golf courses could be a lot more friendly to the environment if they were engineered to use different turf grasses that require less water and fewer chemicals.
Business
August 30, 2015

Business calendar

Business
August 30, 2015
Kurt Linneman, chef and owner of Crocodile Cafe & Catering, poses with his colorful delivery trucks on July 14, 2015 in Wayne, Pa. (David Maialetti/Ph

Training program aims to help small businesses improve hiring

A six-week coaching program aims to help find better employees.
Business
August 30, 2015

Movers & Shakers: Don Samuels, MicroGrants

Business
August 30, 2015

Coach's Corner: Dealing with a direct report who's easily offended

Business
August 30, 2015

Outside Consultant: Can't get to core tasks? Time to hire some help

Business
August 30, 2015
What if your car collected information on you -- and other drivers? (Michael Tercha/Chicago Tribune/TNS) ORG XMIT: 1172923

'Spy car' worries raised by new Allstate patent

Insurer wants to gather, possibly sell, driving data.
Business
August 29, 2015

Infinite Campus wants to lure IT workers to Blaine

An innovative thinker is turning "Garbage Hill" into a hive of innovation.
Business
August 29, 2015
Interpreter Saw Minn, standing at right, worked with UCare enrollee Je Poe at a Maplewood clinic, where her children received checkups from Nicole Ols

Community groups fear loss of UCare from state plans

The state says other HMOs will step up, but some groups fear the road ahead if a public health plan option is lost.
Business
August 29, 2015
This photo taken Aug. 26, 2014, shows the Minntac taconite mine plant in Mountain Iron, Minn. U.S. Steel plans to idle part of its Minntac plant in Mo

2,300 Minn. workers affected as deadline looms for steel talks

On Tuesday, labor contracts expire for 30,000 American steelworkers — including 2,300 on Minnesota's Iron Range, an area recently stung by 1,400 layoffs and some of the worst industry conditions in decades.
Business
August 29, 2015
Best Buy is planning to open a technology development center in Seattle later this spring. Its focus will be on bolstering the retailer's e-commerce a

Growth in appliance partnerships could help Best Buy

Boston-based Trefis released a fairly rosy review of Best Buy a day after the release of the retailer's ­quarterly results.
Business
August 29, 2015
Boston Scientific’s Watchman blocks left atrial appendages to prevent stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation.

Boston Scientific, SentreHeart took different routes to market

Boston Scientific and rival SentreHeart seek $500 million market in stroke prevention.

Business

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