EnXco is seeking at least $245 million in damages for Xcel's decision to terminate an agreement involving a 150-megawatt wind farm in North Dakota. Meanwhile, Xcel is asking that the court declare that the termination was permissible.
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Led once again by UnitedHealth Group, 20 Minnesota companies were listed among the 500 largest companies in the country.
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar applauded the strength of Minnesota's export economy and vowed to work on opening new markets for U.S. exports.
The electronics retailer said that it informed customers about the security breach and is pursuing legal action related to the incident, which involved a former business partner.
Ray Elliott, Boston Scientific's CEO, said Medtronic's Protecta implantable defibrillator is a "catch-up product" and called one of St. Jude's new products "99 percent hype."
A Minnesota Court of Appeals panel ordered the Minneapolis City Council to rehear Bradley Hoyt's request for a permit for a proposed development project in the Loring Park neighborhood of Minneapolis.
The federal government said that "billions" of taxpayer dollars are wasted each year on properties that are no longer needed-so President Obama wants to sell more than 12,000 across the country, including 74 in Minnesota.
The Star Tribune and the Pioneer Press saw a jump in newspaper circulation based on traditional reporting methods.
The Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1005, which represents about 2,200 Metro Transit employees, approved a new contract.
The Hmong American Federal Credit Union in St. Paul was seized by federal regulators due to "operational concerns," and the Ukranian Credit Union in Minneapolis will soon be acquired.
Stratasys expects the acquisition of Solidscape, which had 2010 sales of $13.4 million, to add about 4 cents per share to its 2011 earnings.
The company said that increased sales were driven by the late Easter holiday, which moved pre-Easter sales from March into April this year.
Curtis Carlson Nelson-grandson of Carlson Companies founder Curtis Carlson-listed $41.25 million in liabilities and $4.24 million in assets in his bankruptcy petition, which was filed Monday.
The new brand, called Essential Everyday, will roll out in phases starting this summer; it's expected to save on packaging costs and increase store-brand sales by 1 percent over each of the next three years.
Techne said that the acquisition of chemical supplier Tocris will expand its product portfolio; meanwhile, Techne's third-quarter earnings dropped 4 percent but still topped analysts' expectations.
Block E owner Alatus claims that the development would generate about $125 million in annual gaming tax revenue for the state and create more than 2,400 jobs. But a state law currently prohibits casinos outside of Native American reservations, and the Minneapolis mayor says he opposes more gambling in Minnesota.