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Alexander: Assessing the risks of upgrading to Windows 10
There's no clear-cut answer for whether you should upgrade your Windows 7 PC to Windows 10.
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Duluth blizzard busts Small Business Saturday for merchants
Small stores take a big hit, but they're giving it another try next weekend.
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Manufacturing slumps in Minnesota and across the country
Midwest index slides to lowest level in three years; U.S. index falls to 48.1
Business
Sezzle closes $100 million debt facility to finance online shopping over holiday season
Financial tech firm more than triples '18 capital.
Business
E-commerce sales hit record $7.4 billion on Black Friday
Target launched its week of daily "cyber deals" a day early, on Sunday. The Minneapolis-based retailer said that 1 million more shoppers used the Target app to shop Black Friday deals compared with last year.
Business
Sanford Health merger to create six-state network falls apart
Deal with Iowa provider would have created a six-state network.
Business
Retiring Graco factory worker looks back on 50-year career
Gene Koehler underscores that ethic about the "dignity of work," fair wages and the right of the worker to prosper.
Business
Cyber Monday deals from Twin Cities retailers from Haskell's to Target
Locals having deal include Essence One, Sol Oranics, Buca, Haskell's, and Pranko.
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You may not know Anoka company Vista Outdoor, but you know its brands
It has been almost five years since the company made up of sporting brands spun off from Alliant Technology Systems.
Business
The Oprah effect has helped Edina pajama company more than triple in size
Making the favorites list of O magazine for three consecutive years has helped bring success to the Edina company — along with a host of new challenges.
Business
Forum: The web might be a monopolist's best friend
If that's true, antitrust crusaders and regulators need to rethink their approach.
Business
Mackay: Telling stories and learning some lessons
Stories that put management principles into action are much more memorable than classroom exercises, and certainly a lot more entertaining.
Business
Reyer: How to prepare for helping key client's business thrive
Reflect on the past, then use your insights to prepare for the future.
Business
Key issues to consider before starting a business in retirement
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, those over 65 are the age group most likely to run their own business.
Business
Housing finance veteran champions modular construction for housing savings
With the cost of producing homes "rising relentlessly," modular and panelized construction techniques have the potential to lower building costs by as much as 20%, Mary Tingerthal said
Business
Female CEO leads Minnesota building-products maker to campus expansion
Sue Thomas, 51, doesn't laud herself. But the results at the Brooklyn Park company, which has operations across the U.S., speak for themselves.
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