Business
December 6, 2016
White House chief of staff Denis McDonough and Minnesota Sens. Al Franken and Amy Klobuchar.

Senate vote clears way for 21st Century Cures Act

Business
December 6, 2016
University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview - West Bank.

Blue Cross, Fairview dispute snags 45,000 in Medicare

Such contract disputes often get resolved at the 11th hour, but open enrollment for Medicare beneficiaries ends Wednesday, and confused patients are scrambling.
Business
December 5, 2016
General Mills, which is headquartered in Golden Valley, is cutting up to 600 jobs with a global restructuring.

General Mills to cut up to 600 jobs in global restructuring

The food giant is eliminating the top international post and hundreds of jobs along with it in an effort to save money.
Business
December 5, 2016
Tracy Fischman, executive director of Prepare + Prosper

Guaranty, nonprofit team up to serve those without accounts

The bank and Prepare + Prosper will launch a program that includes checking, savings plans and loans to help build credit.
Business
December 5, 2016

Amazon's new grocery store does away with the checkout

With no checkout, customers are charged after they leave.
Business
December 5, 2016

Minnesota exports fall 2 percent in third quarter

Orders to Canada, Mexico and Europe are slow, but shipments to China rise.
Business
December 5, 2016

Piper signs deal with Canadian bank

Business
December 5, 2016

Oreos lead the way for Mondelez online sales

It is the first time the firm will directly handle supply chain and shipping.
Business
December 5, 2016
FILE - In this Feb. 16, 2016 file photo, a woman speaks on her phone near a display highlighting the new Chinese bank notes at a bank in Beijing, Chin

China's currency, so predictable for so long, turns tricky as government loses grip

Its central bank seeks orderly depreciation, but a rout is a possible.
Business
December 5, 2016
Are hate crime numbers telling the whole story?

Are hate crime numbers telling the whole story?

Participation by Minnesota law enforcement agencies in the FBI's annual tally of hate crimes has been patchy in the last decade – dipping to less than half of all agencies in some years. Last year, at 319, was the highest since 2007.
Business
December 5, 2016
FILE - This Oct. 16, 2016, file photo shows the Kellogg booth at an annual dietitians' conference, where company representatives explained the health

U.S. companies get dragged into a volatile political climate

Kellogg, after pulling ads from Breitbart News, now has to deal with a boycott
Variety
December 5, 2016
A living room addition with a built-in bookcase and views of the wooded landscape was part of an extensive home renovation by Albertsson Hansen Archit

A 1960s house in Deephaven is reborn as a New England-style colonial

A renovated 1960s home in Deephaven captures the spirit of an old New England colonial to create the home that its owners had always imagined. It's the AIA Minnesota Home of the Month.
Business
December 5, 2016
300 dpi 5 col x 10.5 in / 246x267 mm / 837x907 pixels Philip Brooker color illustration of a house wrapped in money; represents homeowner's insurance.

Odds are you can save big on your homeowners policy

East Metro
December 5, 2016
Milo and Samantha Milosevic and their three children.

Minnesota veteran receives mortgage-free Forest Lake home

Business
December 4, 2016
U.S. President Barack Obama signs the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, D.C., Wed

Legislation holds clues to what will replace Dodd-Frank

Business
December 4, 2016

As Digi draws bids, CEO seeks more time to work strategy

Business
December 4, 2016

Recent bankruptcy filings in Minneapolis and St. Paul

Business
December 4, 2016

Amazon recruiter, a former U.S. Army captain, eager to open door to veterans

Business
December 4, 2016

Mergers and acquisitions involving Minnesota companies

Business
December 4, 2016

How should a small business approach seasonal hires?

Business

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