Leadership

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Minnesota United Football Club President Nick Rogers and team owner Dr. Bill McGuire

For Pro Soccer in MN, Is It Now or Never?

Does Dr. Bill McGuire’s resurrection of the Minnesota Stars franchise herald the local arrival of the national soccer wave?

by Jim Leinfelder

MOA Lands $250M Tax Break to Kick-Start Expansion


The $1.5 billion, long-dormant project would reportedly double the size of the already massive Bloomington mall.

Acquisition

Multiband to Be Taken Private in $116M Deal

Shares of Multiband Corporation’s stock jumped 25 percent on news that Goodman Networks will acquire it.

Target Location

Target Searches for Innovation on the West Coast

Target opened a new office in San Francisco that will focus on finding and fostering partnerships for technological innovation.

Carl N. Platou Emergency Center Rendering

Fairview Southdale Raising Funds for $39M Expansion

The Edina hospital hopes to raise $15 million by the end of 2014 to help fund the $39 million expansion of its emergency center.

Jobs

MN Cuts Jobs for 2nd Straight Mo., But Jobless Rate Dips

A state official called April a “pretty bad month” but said that the slight decline in the unemployment rate signals a longer-term, more positive trend.

MN, Prudential Reach $14M Settlement Over Unpaid Policies

Minnesota Commerce Commissioner Mike Rothman announced Wednesday the $14 million settlement with Prudential that pertains to unclaimed death benefits.

Fewer Women in Manufacturing Despite 530K New Jobs

Senator Amy Klobuchar discussed how to get more women into the skilled manufacturing work force at a hearing that included a Minnesota CEO who’s had difficulty hiring people.

Minneapolis redevelopment rendering

Mpls., Ryan Pitch $400M Project Near Vikings Stadium

The proposal calls for the development of two 20-story office towers, a skyway-connected parking ramp, apartments, and a green space for “rail-gating”—but it is contingent upon several factors.

New Restaurants Boost Granite City’s Sales

Granite City Food & Brewery’s revenue increased by 22 percent and its loss narrowed in its most recent quarter.

Arcata Rendering

Golden Valley Welcomes 6-Story Luxury Apt. Complex

A building with 165 luxury apartment units is being built near The Shops at West End in Golden Valley.

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