Enventis said that its new fiber-optic network will expand high-speed Internet access in rural parts of the state-allowing for economic development opportunities, increased adoption of telemedicine, and better connections to state and local government offices.
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Tony Hayward, the top executive at BP during the catastrophic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, may be heading to northern Minnesota to oversee safety at the proposed PolyMet mine.
Derrick Lance is charged for his alleged role in a $20 million mortgage fraud scheme involving 57 properties. Lindsey Rae Loyear, meanwhile, was charged on Friday for her role in a mortgage fraud scheme involving the Cloud 9 Sky Flats development in Minnetonka.
The Moorhead-based co-op and the union representing its workers can't agree on a new labor contract-and the company says that it will lock out workers if an agreement isn't reached by Monday.
Terms of the deal, which was announced Monday, were not disclosed.
The Upper Midwest Consolidated Services Center announced that is has awarded a one-year contract to St. Jude-a deal that replaces an agreement that Medtronic terminated earlier this year.
The Starkey Hearing Foundation raised $7.2 million at its annual event-which attracted more than 1,600 guests, including celebrities like Bill Clinton, Miley Cyrus, and Kevin Costner.
Wisconsin officials have met with SheerWind executives in recent months in an attempt to get the Chaska-based start-up to bring its wind farms that are in the works-and related jobs-to the state.
According to the Star Tribune, General Mills is mounting new offensives, including adding yogurt-making capacity and launching a new ad campaign, to help it compete in the rapidly-growing Greek yogurt segment.
More than 300 business leaders expect that employee productivity will increase by September 30, according to a survey conducted by Twin Cities Business.
Clarity Coverdale Fury's work for the Minnesota Zoo's new penguin exhibit brings together local talent for a multi-faceted advertising campaign featuring a song and dance, a television commercial, a music video, radio ads, and more.
Aesthetic Apparatus was selected to create an original bottle design that is featured in a new television commercial and larger advertising campaign for Absolut Vodka.
Under the agreement signed by Governor Mark Dayton to end the state shutdown, the City of Minneapolis will lose $23 million in government aid.
Plans for the former Jaguar dealership in Minneapolis include a six-story luxury apartment building and a 37,500-square-foot grocery store, according to a report by Finance & Commerce.
The Maple Plain-based maker of custom mechanical parts-which reported $64.9 million in 2010 revenue-will use the net proceeds from its offering for "working capital and general corporate purposes."
St. Thomas’ William C. Norris Institute has invested $100,000 in the company, Cram Worldwide; the institute’s director is particularly interested in the potential for students to use its multi-touch tablet to access textbooks while ensuring that the content isn’t pirated.