Business
July 21, 2017
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Foreclosure rate drops to all-time low in Twin Cities

But that's not all good news. Property shortages may be keeping some people out of the market.
St. Paul
July 21, 2017

After more than a decade, landlords' last remaining claims against St. Paul dismissed

They had sued, saying code enforcement reduced housing stock for minority renters.
Minneapolis
July 21, 2017
The proposed development includes a small apartment complex and five-level parking ramp.
Image courtesy Thrivent Financial

Thrivent lot in downtown Mpls. might be redone as ramp and apartments

The plan is the likely first step in redeveloping three surface parking areas.
Business
July 21, 2017

Company news: COO of Buffalo Wild Wings to retire

Business
July 21, 2017
A Minnesota device company called Pops has released a new glucose sensor and smartphone app for diabetics that has gone into clinical testing at Child

Twin Cities-based Pops! Diabetes Care teams with Children's Minnesota to test diabetes device

"Pops! one" would allow for glucose-level testing on the go, with just a tiny stick.
Business
July 21, 2017
Sweet Martha’s employees processed chocolate chip cookie dough through the dolloping machine. The dough comes together partly by trial and erro

How much do top State Fair vendors make? It's millions for some, report says

Sweet Martha's gobbles up more than 8 percent of the fair's food revenue with $4 million.
Business
July 21, 2017

Uponor expands, buying plant in Hutchinson

Old TDK plant will be renovated to make PEX pipe for booming construction.
Business
July 21, 2017

Paul Grangaard retiring as CEO of Wisconsin-based Allen Edmonds

Grangaard stepped into to help rescue men's shoe maker Allen Edmonds in 2008 and guided the company through a revival and changes in private equity ownership.
Home & Garden
July 21, 2017
Chanhassen

Home listings: What $330,000 buys in the Twin Cities

TV & Media
July 21, 2017

At last, a good sale on Bose QuietComfort 35 wireless headphones

At last, a good sale on Bose QuietComfort 35 wireless headphones.
Business
July 21, 2017
The 57-unit Sarazin Street Flats from MWF Properties is the only recently approved apartment project in Shakopee featuring rents affordable to the kin

Housing crunch hurting job, biz prospects in metro suburbs

Civic and business leaders are warning that major employers such as Amazon and FedEx, and their jobs, may look elsewhere without changes in the availability of affordable housing in the Twin Cities.
East Metro
July 21, 2017
HealthPartners plans even bigger Arden Hills clinic to meet demand, goals

HealthPartners plans even bigger Arden Hills clinic to meet demand, goals

HealthPartners is significantly expanding its clinic along Interstate 694 in Arden Hills.
Minneapolis
July 20, 2017

Met Council set to dole out $4 million to clean polluted sites

Most projects receiving funds are in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Business
July 20, 2017
Sears will sell its Kenmore appliances on Amazon.com, the company announced on Thursday, July 20, 2017. (Sears)

Sears turns to unlikely partner: Amazon

They will partner to sell Kenmore appliances.
Business
July 20, 2017
Larry Lehitinen, founder of Magnetation, has a new iron ore venture that has bought a Canadian mine. (GLEN STUBBE/Star Tribune file photo)

Former Magnetation owners buy idled Scully ore mine in Canada

Cargill to buy 100 percent of ore processed at Scully mine.
Business
July 20, 2017
Officials from New Brighton-based Calyxt Inc. rang the Opening Bell at Nasdaq to commemorate their initial public offering.

Calyxt stock rises as it become Minnesota's newest public company

Company sells more shares than expected in its initial public offering of stock but at the low end of its offering range.
Business
July 20, 2017
A sign at an Abbott Laboratories campus facility is seen in Lake Forest, Ill.

Abbott Labs med-device sales grow as St. Jude device sales rebuild

The two were working together months before the nearly $30B sale was finalized in January.
Business
July 20, 2017
John P. Wiehoff, the CEO of the Eden Prairie-based transportation firm C.H. Robinson Worldwide. (LEILA NAVIDI/Star Tribune file photo)

Higher expenses hurt C.H. Robinson's second-quarter earnings

Profits squeezed by higher expenses, firm's CEO says.
Business
July 20, 2017

Minnesota adds 4,400 jobs in June; unemployment holds steady at 3.7 percent

The added jobs came at a slower-than-average pace over the past year but a partial recovery from a drop-off in May.
Business
July 20, 2017

Polaris Industries beats expectations even as profits fall

The powersports vehicle company also increased its earnings guidance for rest of year.

Business

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