Business
Rural grocers in Minnesota feel the pinch amid stiff competition
Dollar stores, big-box retailers bring stiff competition, but buy-local trend giving mom-and-pop store owners optimism.
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What's hot in Twin Cities area real estate: Million-dollar homes
Upper-bracket home sales are being fueled by record low mortgage rates, rising home equity and a hot stock market that's enabling wealthy homeowners to trade up to even more expensive homes.
Agriculture
As Oklahoma pork plant speeds up slaughtering, workers report more injuries
A regulatory change in 2019 is starting to make the day-to-day duties more difficult in pork slaughterhouses.
Business
4 Minnesota recyclers receive grants totaling $400,000 from state program
The Recycling Market Development grants range from $50,000 to $149,000.
Business
St. Paul's Securian Financial sees 44% annual income drop because of COVID-19
The firm's life insurance businesses paid off more policies due to deaths caused by the virus.
Business
Power failures from giant Texas storm reach into Minnesota
Some customers along Minnesota's western border were hit by outages earlier this week.
Business
Shuttered Sam's Club in St. Louis Park will become a corporate headquarters
400 employees of Loffler Companies are slated to move from Bloomington under consolidation plan
Business
Google will open first office in Minnesota, and it's not in the Twin Cities
Rochester location fits with the tech giant's Mayo Clinic collaboration.
Business
'Towering ambassador' for Duluth business Joel Labovitz dies at 92
He made Maurices a national retailer, developed hotels and mentored generations of entrepreneurs.
Business
Majority of those working on Enbridge pipeline from outside Minnesota
The goal was to hire 50% in-state workers.
Business
Eden Prairie's iMedia hopes to raise $20M in stock offering
The struggling parent of ShopHQ home shopping network's offering is underwritten by Craig-Hallum Capital Group.
Business
Toro recalls 6,700 snowblowers due to 'amputation hazard'
Action came after reports of the auger continuing to whir after the control lever is released. No injuries reported.
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