Minneapolis
June 22, 2017

Minneapolis gives developer, Northeast residents more time to discuss controversial apartments

Neighbors are concerned about parking problems and building heights.
Business
June 22, 2017

Glassmaker Apogee beats forecasts with adjusted profit

The full-year profit outlook dimmed slightly, and Apogee shares fell Thursday.
Movies
June 22, 2017
Amy Poehler is the voice of Joy in Pixar's "Inside Out."

Mpls. child development expert says Disney-Pixar stole her idea for 'Inside Out'

Denise Daniels said she pitched a similar idea to the movie studio from 2005 to 2009.
Minneapolis
June 22, 2017
Cat Salonek, an activist with the Communication Workers of America, led a chant for a $15 minimum wage outside of the Minneapolis City Hall chambers T

$15 minimum wage plan draws crowd to Minneapolis City Hall

The wage increase could pass by the end of June.
Business
June 22, 2017

Company news: Mocon, Ametek complete merger

Ametek paid $30 per share, or $182 million, for the maker of packaging and materials testing instrumentation. Mocon will become part of Ametek's process and analytical instruments division within its electronic instruments group.
Business
June 22, 2017
Employees at Allianz Life exercised during a class at their on-site fitness center, Tuesday, May 30, 2017 in Minneapolis, MN. ] ELIZABETH FLORES &#xef

Wellness programs evolve to help workers cope with social and emotional stress

Top Workplaces companies are expanding programs to include mental and social dimensions.
North Metro
June 22, 2017

Federal Cartridge makes third cut in Anoka jobs since March

The ammunition maker says demand for its products have fallen sharply since President Trump's election.
Business
June 22, 2017
Top Workplaces: Special Awards 2017

Top Workplaces: Special Awards 2017

Employees gave these companies top marks in 12 Special Award categories. The employers shared their secrets to success.
Business
June 22, 2017
Redevelopment projects such as St. Paul's Vandalia Tower show how millennials' preference for urban creative space is changing the industrial real est

Desires of millennials reshape industrial real estate

Just like apartment markets, the future of other real estate development is being shaped by a younger generation.
Business
June 22, 2017
Jonathan Adler returns to Mpls, now in North Loop

Jonathan Adler returns to Mpls, now in North Loop

Jonathan Adler returns to Mpls, now in North Loop
Business
June 22, 2017
Terry Gou, founder and chairman of Foxconn speaks during a news conference, in Taipei, Taiwan June 22, 2017. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

It's definite: Electronics giant Foxconn is coming to U.S., maybe Wisconsin

The world's biggest electronics contractor plans to spend $10 billion on a display factory and may build it in Wisconsin, Michigan, North Carolina or Ohio.
Business
June 22, 2017

Chief of Patterson's animal health products will leave company

Another shake-up in Patterson's senior leadership just three weeks after its CEO stepped down.
Business
June 21, 2017

Company news: Former Valspar CEO joins CPG board

Business
June 21, 2017
FILE ó Olga Aguirre checks out a customer at a Walmart Supercenter in North Bergen, N.J., Sept. 23, 2015. When Walmart announced in October that

Walmart adds Minnesota stores to locations that will no longer match rivals' prices

Only 1 in 20 customers press stores to match competitors' prices.
Business
June 21, 2017
Visual similarities between the 2018 Toyota Camry street car and NASCAR racer loom large in Toyota's pitch for the car's performance. (Mark Phelan/Det

Popular Toyota Camry getting a complete makeover

Redesigning popular model aims to stave off defections to SUVs.
Local
June 21, 2017
Best Buy deals with a high level of returned products, which it normally sells to a third party liquidator/reseller. But under CFO Sharon McCollum, th

FBI investigating Minn. man over child porn after Geek Squad tip

The investigation comes against a backdrop of legal and constitutional concerns.
Business
June 21, 2017
Ivan Pollard has been named chief marketing officer of General Mills.

General Mills taps Pollard, ad industry veteran, as new top marketer

Pollard used data to help Coca-Cola more effectively spend $2 billion a year in advertising.
St. Paul
June 21, 2017
Pasta was among the food items infested with rodent droppings and other contaminants.

Feds seize food from St. Paul warehouse infested with dead rodents, live birds

The facility failed its third inspection last month; owner says he's done storing food there.
Business
June 21, 2017
FILE - In this Wednesday, June 24, 2015, file photo, pedestrians pass in front of a Whole Foods Market store in Union Square in New York.

Schafer: With Whole Foods deal, Amazon doing what it set out to do

The online retailer's ambitions should be no surprise to its competitors, including Target.
Business
June 21, 2017
Joyce Brenny, CEO of Brenny Transportation in St. Cloud. (Provided by Brenny Transportation)

Joyce and Todd Brenny built a trucking company they would want to work for

Joyce and Todd Brenny wanted their namesake company to be employee-centric.

Business

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