Despite a recent report from the Metropolitan Council that described the proposed timeline as "aggressive" and "unrealistic," Mortenson said it has "complete confidence" that the proposed Vikings stadium in Arden Hills can be built by 2015.
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Several months after acquiring a motorcycle company and then a maker of low-speed electric-powered vehicles, the Medina-based company has bought a stake in Brammo, which makes electric motorcycles.
Shareholders of the local hair-care company voted to elect all three of the individuals nominated by Starboard Value LP, a hedge fund that has been involved in a contentious proxy battle with Regis and called its cost-cutting plans insufficient.
Following a number of recent glitches, the retailer's Web site-which was unveiled about two months ago and is managed in-house-crashed mid-day Tuesday and again Thursday morning.
Best Buy, Medtronic, U.S. Bancorp, and 3M Company were among the 100 greenest U.S. companies on Newsweek's annual "Green Rankings" of the 500 largest public companies in the nation.
Nearly three months after American Crystal Sugar Company locked 1,300 employees out of their jobs, the Moorhead-based co-op is resuming talks with the workers' union.
Local residents can tour and taste the beer at the new Warehouse District brewery at a grand opening next month-and they can buy six packs at metro-area liquor stores as of this week.
With the closure of the regional airline's Eagan office, about 200 of the company's 800 jobs in the state will reportedly be cut, and it's unclear how many workers will be offered other jobs at the company's Memphis, Tennessee office.
Minnesota's manufacturers are having a difficult time finding qualified workers to fill open positions; meanwhile, there has been an uptick in demand for IT workers in Minnesota and across the country, according to several recent reports.
A new report estimates that the state's employees suffered 76,700 nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses last year, representing about 3.9 injuries per 100 full-time workers.
Duke Realty Corporation sold the MoneyGram Tower and the 1600 Tower in St. Louis Park as part of a $1.08 billion deal under which 82 buildings were sold nationwide.
Minneapolis officials, who have mostly remained on the sidelines since the Vikings announced their support for an Arden Hills plan, are now re-entering stadium talks; part of the mayor's plan involves an increased sales tax.
Miromatrix Medical, Inc.-which is about to move to a laboratory in Glencoe-and Atlanta-based RedPrairie Corporation separately announced last week that the former governor has joined their boards of directors.
Golden Valley-based Winmark Corporation led the Minnesota companies on Forbes' list, ranking 11th overall.
And a salute to family businesses--and family time.
Addressing a prostrate employment market.