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Surly Brewing can't get involved in workers' tip pool, judge rules
A judge ruled in favor of a former Surly Brewing Co. employee who alleged its tip distribution policy was unfair to him and other servers at its giant Minneapolis restaurant.
Business
Employees hurt at Xcel plant in Becker
Xcel investigating cause of accident.
Business
Why was Faribault Woolen Mill at the White House?
Management wasn't sure why the 100-employer manufacturer was invited to a White House expo on Monday, but it was happy to display product.
Business
Pocket Your Dollars founder Carrie Rocha sells money-saving website
One of the country's top consumer deal bloggers is moving on from the site she founded.
Local
EPA chief Pruitt backs federal funding for Great Lakes cleanup
Scott Pruitt, the nation's top environmental officer, said Wednesday that he stands firmly behind continued federal funding for a landmark cleanup of Great Lakes pollution — a sharp contrast to the Trump administration's proposed budget, which would essentially kill the program.
West Metro
Minnesota Supreme Court rules against challenge to rental property inspections
The justices ruled routine city inspections don't violate renters' privacy.
East Metro
3M pulls the plug on paying for clean water for 200 in east metro
It wants the state to prove latest costs are tied to company's operations.
Business
Regulators deciding whether to raise 'social cost of carbon' in Minnesota
PUC will hold hearings and vote next week on policy that could affect what type of power plants are built and where.
Business
Lawyers say feds are probing Twin City Fan Cos. after family dispute
Family fight for control over funds has attracted the attention of the IRS.
West Metro
Cray to idle 190 workers, about 14 percent of its staff
The supercomputer manufacturer has about 400 employees in Bloomington, but the effect on that office wasn't clear.
Business
U.S. Bank turns a corner on efficiency, momentum builds for revenue growth
Company took big strides in the second quarter, CEO Andy Cecere's debut.
Business
UnitedHealth Group wants new venue in whistleblower case
The insurer says a dispute about Medicare payments should be heard in Washington D.C.
Business
Target phasing out Cartwheel Perks rewards program
Target tested the reward program in five markets starting last September
Business
University Ventures buys GradStaff of Minneapolis
Private equity firm University Ventures buys GradStaff, changes name and plans national expansion of 50-employee firm.
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