South Metro
September 15, 2017
Apple Valley planners consider addition to restaurant row: Portillo's

Apple Valley planners consider addition to restaurant row: Portillo's

The single-story Ryan Real Estate office building, at 147th St. and Cedar Avenue since 1974, would be razed.
Minneapolis
September 15, 2017
Minneapolis mayoral candidates participated in a forum hosted by the downtown business community Thursday.

Minneapolis mayoral candidates talk downtown safety, affordable housing, minimum wage

The Minneapolis business community hosted the debate.
Minneapolis
September 15, 2017
Dominium transformed warehouses along the Hiawatha Corridor into rental buildings.

Historic warehouses in south Minneapolis get new life as energy-efficient apartments

Dominium converted the buildings along the Hiawatha Corridor into Millworks Lofts, a 78-unit income-restricted rental building that opened this month.
Business
September 15, 2017
Mara Glantz, RN, CNP, gave patient Page Cowles a flu shot Thursday, October 4, 2012 in St. Paul, MN. As millions gain insurance under the new health l

More Target Clinics opening in California

The deal extends a pilot program between Target, Kaiser Permanente and CVS Pharmacy.
Business
September 14, 2017
The SS Arthur M Anderson in Duluth Harbor is part of the Great Lakes Fleet and transports taconite around the Great Lakes. It was also the last vessel

August shipments surge on Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Seaway

Iron Range rebound buoyed shipping by double digits in August
Business
September 14, 2017
The Hy-Vee supermarket is located at 16150 Pilot Knob Rd. in Lakeville, MN ] Isaac Hale • isaac.hale@startribune.com A new Hy-Vee supermarket i

In Minnesota, survey finds 4 out of 5 construction firms can't find enough workers

As the shortage increases, wages are rising and pushing up costs of projects.
Business
September 14, 2017

Minnesota employers lost momentum this summer, though job growth still outpaces U.S.

Despite the monthly job drop, and a downward revision to the July jobs total, the state's year over year job growth continues to edge the nation's.
West Metro
September 14, 2017
Mark Mahon, a former state representative from Bloomington, died Sept. 7 at age 87.

Former Minnesota Rep. Mark Mahon, a strong voice for working people, dies at 87

Business
September 14, 2017
FILE - In this Aug. 3, 2017 photo, the Wisconsin Assembly Committee on Jobs and Economy meets about the incentive deal for Taiwan-based Foxconn Techno

Wisconsin Assembly approves $2.85 billion Foxconn incentive package

Hoping for thousands of jobs, Wisconsin approves billions in cash, tax breaks.
Business
September 14, 2017
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell's shovel was parachuted into the ceremony.

Xcel Energy gets PUC nod for gas contract at new Vikings HQ

Minnesota Energy Resources had claimed new sports facility is in its "natural" service area.
Business
September 14, 2017

SBA seeds micro-businesses

The SBA selected two Twin Cities nonprofit small-business advisers
Business
September 14, 2017
Pedestrians walk past a recently built trio of geodesic domes that are part of the Seattle headquarters for Amazon, Sept. 7, 2017. The online retail g

Dayton's call for 'restrained' bid for Amazon HQ draws protests

Some Twin Cities tech leaders say the state's economic future shouldn't be handcuffed by homegrown companies Target and Best Buy.
West Metro
September 14, 2017
A rendering of the Southwest Light Rail train passing through the Kenilworth Lagoon.

Contractors disappointed with Met Council plan to rebid Southwest light rail

Council says construction bids were too high; all could be rejected.
East Metro
September 13, 2017
The remodel of Rosedale’s Herberger’s was the first since the store arrived at the mall in 1999. Herberger’s is owned by Bon-Ton stores.

With Herberger's remodel done, Rosedale moves on to what's next

Enhancements include more lighting, centralized dressing rooms with more seating for friends and family, open concept cosmetics areas and some larger departments.
Business
September 13, 2017

Hutchinson Health to merge with HealthPartners

The merger continues the consolidation trend in Minnesota health care.
Business
September 13, 2017
Headquarters of UnitedHealth Group Inc., in Minnetonka.

UnitedHealth Group nears deal with South American insurer

The Minnetonka-based health insurer's acquisition would increase its international services.
Local
September 13, 2017

Twins switch to Carmichael Lynch as marketing partner

The change ends the team's partnership with Minneapolis-based Periscope.
Business
September 13, 2017
Nina Friis made a last minute touch up to a display at the Roseville Target store on Nov. 3, 2016.

Target looks to hire 100,000 for holiday season, 40% more than last year

The Minneapolis-based retailer will conduct hiring events Oct. 13 to 15 at every store for the holiday push.
Business
September 13, 2017

Company news: Edina IT company joins Presidio network

Local
September 13, 2017
Members of the Peterson family, who operate Far-Gaze Farms, worked harvesting corn on one of their fields, this one 142 acres, Friday, Oct. 9, 2015,ne

U researchers help food companies track sustainability of corn

Breakthrough will help processors, farmers gauge true cost of raising crop.

Business

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