Business
Health care law makes tax season tougher for small companies
Even tax-savvy business owners are finding intricacies of health care regulations daunting.
Business
As REI thrives, does it have members or merely shoppers?
The successful co-op's co-owners are now acting more like consumers.
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Target's new kids line takes a gender-neutral approach
The Minneapolis-based retailer is introducing new kids' home decor products that blur the lines between what is for girls and what is for boys. The move is part of a top-to-bottom shake-up of the retailer's kids' business as Target looks to reclaim its style edge.
Outdoors
Madden's on Gull Lake renovation passes first phase
The popular Minnesota resort, Madden's on Gull Lake, is already on the mend following last July's devastating storm damage.
Business
Medical device makers face challenge of falling prices
At a time when U.S. health care costs have been rising faster than inflation, the prices for many medical devices have been dropping.
Business
Seasonal affective disorder: Bad for business?
Many workers experience the "winter blues," but it's not the same thing as seasonal affective disorder (SAD), which is a form of depression.
Variety
Homegazing: 1920s brick home in St. Paul blends period character with modern amenities
A spacious Mac-Groveland home seamlessly blends 1920s character with up-to-date amenities. You can have it for $1.185 million.
Business
Want to save some money? Stop wasting food
The USDA estimates that food waste amounts to around 2 million calories a year for a family of four, costing roughly $1,500, which is over $100 a month for the family, or $375 per person annually.
Variety
Nature-loving couple design a home for the birds in Lake Elmo
A Utah couple's passion for bird-watching, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing lured them to Minnesota to build the retirement home of their dreams. The result: a modern interpretation of Prairie-School style with Scandinavian influences. It's the AIA Minnesota Home of the Month.
Business
Sales force turnover helps trim sales guidance at SPS
Minneapolis-based SPS Commerce reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results, but its revenue guidance for 2016 raised concerns for one analyst.
Business
Roth IRA: Now something for kids and young savers
Tax time is a prime opportunity to consider options for savers of all ages.
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