Business
General Mills' two-ingredient ad campaign for Pillsbury boosts relevance of veteran brand
The baking products have grown significantly in recent years as shoppers look for easy, cheap meals.
Minneapolis
Minneapolis City Council might reconsider Uber/Lyft vote
Council Member Andrea Jenkins says she wants to try to figure out how to keep the rideshare companies from leaving.
Business
North Memorial laying off 103 workers, cutting outpatient mental health
Health system cites lower pay from government-sponsored health plans, recent funding cut from Hennepin County.
Business
Ramstad: Famed tech journalist Kara Swisher burns it all down
In a Minneapolis, Swisher describes her tough-love relationship with Silicon Valley and her admiration for Sen. Amy Klobuchar's attempts to rein in the tech industry.
Local
MacKenzie Scott gives $20 million to 10 Twin Cities nonprofits
The donations, announced Tuesday, from the Seattle billionaire will help Minnesota nonprofits expand their work.
St. Paul
Choo Choo Bob's to close St. Louis Park location, reopen at St. Paul's Union Depot
The popular train-themed store will close its current location March 24 before returning to St. Paul, where it had operated until 2020.
Business
Minnesota appeals court dismisses Mesabi lawsuit over Nashwauk mineral leases
The DNR revoked leases from Mesabi Metallics in 2021 after the company missed its latest deadline in pursuing a long-delayed taconite mine and partly built processing plant.
Business
A new plan for Midwest power lines could cost $23 billion. Is it enough?
Some experts have called a colossal new proposal for more than a dozen power lines in the region sparse.
Business
Topgolf competitor LaunchPad Golf coming next to Mystic Lake casino in 2025
The driving range-like entertainment venue will complement the 18-hole course already on the casino property.
Business
Twin Cities sees surprise influx of home listings as agent commission uncertainty looms
There are more sellers, but there are also more buyers, so competition is stiff and houses are selling quickly.
Minneapolis
How many taxi cabs are left in Minneapolis?
Uber's entry a decade ago caused an astonishing collapse of the local taxi industry.
Business
Xcel's Prairie Island nuclear plant returns after lengthy outage drew questions
State officials had asked the energy company to provide a detailed explanation for when the power plant could be running again.
Business
At the country's biggest food industry trade show, everything is just for you
Expo West showcased thousands of brands hoping to break through to mainstream success or at least find their target audience.
Business
Minnesota Energy Alley aims to support entrepreneurs tackling the state's climate issues
The new statewide initiative is funded through public-private partnerships.
Business
UnitedHealth says it's doled out $2B to health care providers after cyberattack
Minnetonka-based health care giant is asking clinics and hospitals to seek financial help after reports of problems receiving payments.
Business
With the Better FAFSA still in limbo, here's what to do as college decisions loom
Delays and glitches with the simplified Free Application for Federal Student Aid has addled many students and their families.
Business
Mackay: Change is a constant in today's business world. You need to adapt to win.
With swift development of technology, businesses are reorganizing, which means workers must change as well.
Politics
Trump granted clemency to Medicare fraudsters before vowing to cut entitlement program abuse
In his last year in office, Trump commuted the sentences of at least five people who collectively filednearly $1.6 billion in fraudulent claims through Medicare or Medicaid.
Business
These businesses survived the pandemic. Road construction was 'nail in the coffin'
Arden Hills and Shoreview storefronts rocked by two years of road construction on Lexington Avenue
Local
Johnson Brothers withdraws application to redevelop Blue Cross Blue Shield site in Eagan
The company is looking at other options in the metro, including remaining at its St. Paul location.
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