Business
July 22, 2017
The LG X Venture (LG)

Review: LG X Venture was made for those who love the outdoors

If you love the outdoors — always hiking or biking or kayaking — a rugged phone like the LG X Venture is right up your alley.
Business
July 22, 2017
Bright Health CEO Bob Sheehy, Chief Medical Officer Tom Valdivia and President Kyle Rolfing raised $160 million in venture capital raised in the first

Minnesota venture capital take in first half nearly topped last year's entire funding

Minnesota companies, thanks partly to a huge take by digital-health firm Bright Health, took in $291.2 million in venture capital from 14 transactions during the first half of 2017.
Business
July 22, 2017

Business bookshelf: 'Machine, Platform, Crowd' by Andrew McAfee and Erik Brynjolfsson

In their latest work, "Machine, Platform, Crowd," the authors seek to explain the business implications behind technological developments.
Vikings
July 22, 2017
Signs alerted travelers to longer-than-usual wait times for TSA screening Monday at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.

At MSP Airport, the day after the Super Bowl will be a super test

On Monday, Feb. 5, an estimated 70,000 commercial air travelers will arrive at MSP to fly out.
Business
July 22, 2017
President Barack Obama signs the health care bill in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, March 23, 2010.

Political impasse over health care stokes uncertainty for insurers

Minnesota health insurers are pushing forward with plans to sell coverage in the individual market next year despite the swirl of unanswered questions about the future of the federal health law.
Business
July 22, 2017

Schafer: High income tax may aggravate Connecticut's budget problems

Connecticut's individual income tax collections have slid, recently coming in far below what had been forecast and lower than had been collected last year.
Business
July 22, 2017
Best Buy CFO Corie Barry poses for a portrait in her office.

CFO Corie Barry takes key role in Best Buy's surge

Pushed to succeed, Corie Barry is doing just that amid Best Buy's surge.
Business
July 22, 2017
Make School student Lauren Weiss, 18, left, gets feedback from instructor Karlygash Zhuginissoova, 25, as she works on a health app as part of her pro

Silicon Valley investors embrace a new vision of college

Business
July 22, 2017

How stock splits can affect your portfolio

Business
July 22, 2017

Fannie-Freddie reform might hinge on keeping small lenders happy

Business
July 22, 2017

5 secrets to landing your ideal job

Business
July 22, 2017
William Kaul, recently retired chief transmission officer of Great River Energy. (Provided by Great River)

Executive learned from battles of '70s to smooth way for CapX2020

While Great River still gets the majority of its power from coal, wind power has increasingly changed the business.
Business
July 22, 2017
Sportsdigita, led by Angelina Lawton, creates customizable presentation designs for sports teams, and it is poised to expand to other industries.

Sports franchises flock to Minneapolis marketing company

Sportsdigita has acquired more than 300 professional and collegiate clients in just six years
Business
July 22, 2017

Young folks are holding off on that first home, and that's not bad

Business
July 22, 2017

Lower fees are great, if you actually can get them

Many investors aren't taking advantage of cheaper mutual funds, and that can add up to trouble when it comes time to retire
Business
July 22, 2017
FILE - In this March 5, 2012, file photo, consumer credit cards are posed in North Andover, Mass. Financial experts say paying off debt requires a com

How debt consolidation can go wrong

Home & Garden
July 22, 2017
A couple returned home to revitalize the 1960 Medina rambler where the wife grew up. It's for sale for $795,000.

Childhood home in Medina gets a 'modern mountain' update

A couple returned home to revitalize the 1960 Medina rambler where the wife grew up. You can have it for $795,000.
Business
July 22, 2017

Midwest insider trading

Business
July 22, 2017

Global pizza brands battle for Russia's far-flung regions

Business
July 22, 2017

Movers & Shakers: Sean Smith, executive creative director and partner, Solve

Business

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