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Fairview weighs merger with University of Minnesota doctors
A consolidation between the two already intertwined groups would follow a regional trend, simplify operations.
Eat & Drink
Minnesota's Barrel O' Fun to be sold to Ohio snack maker
Other company brands weren't part of the deal.
Business
Fastenal settles federal hiring discrimination case
It will offer $1.25 million in back pay and 171 jobs to people in Atlanta and Indianapolis.
Business
Mills family to sell Fleet Farm chain of megastores
Mills Fleet Farm, the Brainerd-based chain of giant stores of farm, hunting and home supplies that dot small towns and suburbs in the Upper Midwest, is for sale.
Business
Gov. Mark Dayton tells business leaders racial disparities a key priority
Business leaders praised for their diversity efforts but asked to do more.
Business
Downtown digs or island life? New apt. bldgs. shake up rental scene
A brick-clad 13-story building with 318 apartments in downtown Minneapolis and a five-story building on an actual island in the shadow of the Carlson headquarters in Minnetonka are finding a way to stand out in a rental market that has exploded with options in recent years.
Business
Atop the U.S. residential market, Manhattan continues to deliver for property owners
A shortage of inventory has pushed the median price to near $1 million.
Business
Barrel O'Fun sold to Ohio snack maker
Owner KLN Enterprises has been in the snack business since 1973.
Business
Stalled Xcel solar garden program in Minnesota may end up in court
Clean energy developers complain the rules are unclear, and Xcel Energy is to slow connecting solar projects to substations.
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Small business health insurance premiums will see only small bumps
Rates are expected to increase an average of 1 percent for 2016.
Business
Bird flu fears in Minnesota pick up as waterfowl head south
All of the state's turkey farms are expected to be back in business by year's end, but industry output won't be back to normal until at least the end of 2016's first quarter.
Business
Cargill reports steady operating results, bounce in net profit
The agribusiness giant, though a private company, is making differences in its results more clear.
West Metro
Minn. Supreme Court upholds state's limits on payday loans
The case involved an out-of-state lender that made payday loans to Minnesota borrowers at annual interest rates of up to 1,369 percent.
Politics
Sen. Franken calls out Republicans for trying to block net neutrality
Sen. Franken calls out Republicans for trying to block net neutrality
Business
FDA says it received 125 complaints about gluten-free Cheerios before recall
General Mills said it knows how the gluten got into its flour and has taken steps to prevent it.
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