Business
September 27, 2016
Students walked along the Washington Ave. Bridge, in the shadow of the landmark, Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, with its distinctive, stainless stee

U's tech office to partner with Wisconsin business accelerator

Partnership is aimed at allowing start-ups to tap into a broader network of potential investors.
Variety
September 27, 2016
Forbes ranks Minneapolis the 8th best city for millennials.

Why is Minneapolis a top 10 place to live for millennials? Two words: Office snacks

An abundance of office snacks and good salaries make it a great time to be a millennial worker in Minneapolis.
Business
September 27, 2016
The University of Minnesota Biomedical Engineering department, led by Bob Tranquillo, is working on pediatric replacement heart valves made of human t

In key advance, U team builds blood vessel that grows with body

U team hopes device can replace defective arteries, eliminating the need for multiple surgeries.
Business
September 27, 2016

Schafer: Economist Deirdre McCloskey argues that wealth followed social equality

Business
September 27, 2016
FILE - In this Monday, Aug. 31, 2015, file photo, Douglas and Monika Johnson from Perry, Iowa, look at John Deere equipment on display at the Farm Pro

Deere & Co. wants to make tractors smarter using technology

It offers add-ons that work with any machine in a bid to join the growing market for "precision farming."
Business
September 27, 2016
The company flag flies in front of Boston Scientific Headquarters in Natick, Massachusetts Thursday, January 12, 2006. Guidant Corp., after accepting

Boston Scientific will pay $210M for endoscopy maker EndoChoice

The Georgia company reported sales of $72.3 million in 2015, up 18 percent from the previous year.
Business
September 27, 2016

Dakota Plains CEO Craig McKenzie resigns to help oil company reduce expenses

Company says the resignation was not the result of a disagreement.
West Metro
September 27, 2016
The Terrace Theatre was partly demolished Saturday morning before a court order brought a halt to the process.

Hennepin County judge delays demolition of Terrace Theatre; preservation group must pay $6 million

Business
September 27, 2016

Alexander: How to make music files sing together

Golf
September 27, 2016
The Toro Co. aides in final Ryder Cup course preparations

The Toro Co. aides in final Ryder Cup course preparations

Staff from The Toro Co. and its distribution arm MTI Distributing are among Hazeltine volunteers this week making final course preparations for the Ryder Cup.
Business
September 27, 2016

Minnesota's divorced dads' group celebrates growth

Celebrities
September 27, 2016
The Twitter app is shown on an iPhone screen.

Is Disney working on a bid to buy Twitter?

Disney has hired a financial advisor and is looking into a bid for the social network, according to a Bloomberg report.
Business
September 26, 2016
At the Federal Bank building in Minneapolis where a banking symposium on reforms and ending "too big to fail" took place, Minneapolis Fed Bank preside

Minneapolis Fed: Reining in big banks could spur shadow lending

Minneapolis Fed worries that shadow banking could fill in gaps of traditional lending.
Business
September 26, 2016

Last Minnesota leg of $2.1 billion electricity mega-project done

Growth in renewable energy, especially wind, driving multistate project, Xcel says.
Business
September 26, 2016
Scott Burns and GovDelivery offer governments digital messaging.

$153M sale to Vista Equity will allow GovDelivery to step up growth

St. Paul-based software firm GovDelivery bought by Vista Equity Partners.
Business
September 26, 2016

Air Choice One, MSP's smallest airline, doubles its destinations — to four

Air Choice One will offer Iowa hops to Fort Dodge, Mason City in November.
Business
September 26, 2016

Local food producers/customers rally for founding member who is ill

Midwest Pantry, a 200-plus member marketing organization for small local-food producers, and several local farmers markets are joining forces to help one of their own who is battling cancer.
Business
September 26, 2016
Oseberg gas platform is seen in the North Sea, Thursday, April 19, 2007, prior to the arrival of Austria's President Heinz Fischer, unseen. Fischer ar

Norway finds it's not easy to run an investment fund twice the size of its economy

It's tough for a democracy to run the world's largest sovereign wealth fund.
Minneapolis
September 26, 2016
Stephen Frenz, shown in 2013

Lawsuit seeks rent refunds, receivership to manage Stephen Frenz's apartments

It's the second round of legal trouble for one of the landlords.
Local
September 26, 2016
“When you come to work for a company in Minnesota, you are probably going to be the only person of color on your team, or your floor, or maybe

Twin Cities businesses ask why professionals of color leave

Sixty percent of those who took part in recent focus groups said they plan to leave the state in the next three to five years.

Business

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