Business
June 25, 2020
Enbridge's new pipeline project has been making its way through the regulatory process for more than five year.

Minnesota regulators continue to support $2.6B Enbridge pipeline project despite oil downturn

The Public Utilities Commission voted 4-1 against reconsidering its OK for the Line 3 project.
North Metro
June 25, 2020
Honeywell is closing its Coon Rapids plant. (Star Tribune file photo)

Honeywell eliminating 212 positions in closure of Coon Rapids plant

The company will be shutting down its Coon Rapids plant.
Local
June 25, 2020
The Mayo Clinic Gonda building in Rochester, Minnesota. ] GLEN STUBBE • glen.stubbe@startribune.com Thursday, April 30, 2020 The Mayo Clinic Gonda b

Mayo Clinic ending COVID-19 pay cuts, furloughs as business picks up

Revenue has rebounded after restrictions on elective procedures were lifted.
Business
June 25, 2020
Tail fins of Delta Air Lines planes at Pinal Airpark, in Red Rock, Ariz., as many passenger planes are being kept at the facility as airlines cut back

Delta will add 1,000 flights in August but that may be it for the year

The dominant airline at MSP expects passenger volume this summer to be 25% of a year ago.
Business
June 25, 2020
Outside a Walmart in Secaucus, N.J., Oct. 13, 2019. Walmart gave out $5 million in bonuses this week to Minnesota workers to reward them for working t

Walmart gives Minnesota workers bonuses worth $5M for working during coronavirus pandemic

Local
June 25, 2020
A worker is seen outside Amazon.com Inc.'s giant fulfillment center Tuesday in Shakopee, where at least 88 of its approximately 1,000 workers testing

Coronavirus spread at Amazon warehouses in Twin Cities has subsided, health officials say

Workers' demand for more disclosure led to more details about Minnesota warehouses.
Business
June 25, 2020
Mary Grove

New VC firm focuses on Minnesota's bread and butter, and some software

Business
June 25, 2020
Target will start offering fresh grocery pickup at stores nationwide. Shown is the store in Edina.

Target rolls out fresh grocery pickup nationwide

Service will be offered at 400 stores by the end of the month, 1,500 stores by the holidays.
Local
June 24, 2020
An enrollment office for MNsure

Amid COVID-19, more Minnesotans buying health plans through MNsure

Demand amid the coronavirus pandemic has nearly doubled compared with last year.
Business
June 24, 2020
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison (ALEX KORMANN/Star Tribune)

Minn. files climate change lawsuit against oil companies including Koch, Exxon Mobil

AG Keith Ellison alleges consumer fraud, deceptive practices and false advertising.
Business
June 24, 2020
Ford F-150s move through final assembly at the Dearborn Truck Plant in Dearborn, Mich. (Kathleen Galligan/Detroit Free Press/TNS) ORG XMIT: 1667382

Ford, still going strong with its F-150, will release new design Thursday

Newly designed model due on the heels of $42 billion in sales.
Business
June 24, 2020
Patterson headquarters in Mendota Heights. (GLEN STUBBE/Star Tribune)

Mendota Heights-based Patterson has better year despite coronavirus downturn

But fourth-quarter sales were down 10.5% due to the coronavirus.
Business
June 24, 2020
Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union’s staff held a videoconferencing COVID-19 leadership meeting with CEO Dave Larson.

Minnesota's largest Top Workplaces become work-from-home places

Large companies rushed to equip employees remotely, then relied on culture to keep them engaged.
Business
June 24, 2020
Ranking Minnesota's 150 Top Workplaces

Ranking Minnesota's 150 Top Workplaces

Minnesota employees surveyed by Energage ranked these 150 employers as Top Workplaces for 2020.
Business
June 24, 2020

2020 national standard setters

These 105 Minnesota employers scored high enough to meet Energage's national benchmark as a Top Workplace, although not high enough to crack the Top 150 Workplaces.
Business
June 24, 2020

Is your company a Minnesota top workplace?

Browse full coverage of the companies that made our 2020 list of Top Workplaces.
Local
June 24, 2020
3M headquarters in Maplewood. (Glen Stubbe/Star Tribune)

3M, HP offering free signage templates for companies reopening after COVID

The signage includes social distancing, public health guidelines.
Business
June 24, 2020
Life Time fitness center at Southdale in Edina.

Life Time faces lawsuit over alleged unpaid fitness instructor hours

She alleges that work required to be completed before and after classes went unpaid.
Business
June 24, 2020
Gabberts is holding a closing sale at the Galleria, where it was an anchor tenant when the shopping center opened in the early 1970s.

Gabberts bids goodbye to the Galleria, but luxury mall is holding its own

It is moving, but now 85% of the mall's stores have reopened after being shut down in March.
Local
June 24, 2020
An aerial view looking over Birch Lake toward the site of the Twin Metals underground mine.

DNR deems Twin Metals' plan for copper mine near Boundary Waters 'incomplete'

Regulators publish nearly 800 comments asking Twin Metals for details.

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