Manufacturing

Polaris headquarters in Medina

New Products, Long Winter Drive Polaris to Record Profits

The longer than usual winter helped boost Polaris' snowmobile sales, although it hurt parts of the company's business that depend on warmer weather, including motorcycle sales.

Gene Rebeck

Ore Galore

New and expanding iron mining and processing facilities are popping up all over the Range. But is there demand?

Dale Kurschner

American Crystal: Burnt Sugar

Leadership at American Crystal Sugar may win the battle, but at what cost?

Creative Memories Files Ch. 11, Will Cut 163 Jobs

St. Cloud-based scrapbooking company Creative Memories filed for bankruptcy for the second time in five years and plans to lay off 163 employees.

Polaris 800 PRO-RMK LE

Polaris Is Trailblazing Again, This Time Overseas

What began as a snowmobile maker is now the number one powersports company in the United States—and speeding toward becoming a global small-vehicle manufacturer.

BioAmber IPO Aims to Raise Up to $136M

Biotech company BioAmber, which first announced in 2011 that it planned to go public, has lowered the amount that it hopes to raise through its initial public offering.

Crystal Sugar

Crystal Sugar Workers Ratify Contract, End Lockout


After rejecting essentially the same offer four times, 55 percent of voting union members on Saturday voted to ratify the contract and end a drawn-out, contentious labor dispute.

Stealth labor

Strom Engineering Corporation's Stealth Labor

Impressions of its temporary work force in Grand Forks—and an exclusive interview with its CEO—shed light on the ultra-private, increasingly popular Strom Engineering Corporation.

Cargill Corporate HQ

Cargill’s Profits Plunge 42% Due to Drought

The high cost of feed ingredients fueled by a national drought was among the factors that caused Cargill’s third-quarter earnings to drop from $766 million to $445 million.

Uroplasty CEO Resigns; Ex-MN Med-Tech Leader Steps In

David Kaysen, president and CEO of Minnetonka-based Uroplasty, stepped down from his roles on April 5.

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