While Minnesota’s unemployment rate remained unchanged, the state added 4,000 government jobs, an increase that a state official said may have been driven by increased funding.
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Berkshire Hathaway increased its stake in U.S. Bancorp to more than 78 million shares at an average price of $34.31 during the second quarter, according to a regulatory filing released Thursday.
Many young people in their 20s are still struggling to land jobs, and lots of Minnesotans are scraping by on low-paying, part-time jobs.
A new map shows the amount of 2014 Local Government Aid going to cities in Minnesota per capita.
Red Stamp will retain its brand name, website, and offerings following the acquisition.
Roger Pedley admitted to structuring cash transactions in a manner that avoided triggering banks’ federal reporting requirements; he also admitted to evading taxes.
After missing third-quarter expectations, Valspar now expects to earn between $3.45 and $3.55 per share for the full fiscal year.
The online news provider has 25 websites in Minnesota, and it’s unclear whether they will be among the 400 nationwide that will be sold or closed down.
Ecumen and Mojo Minnesota have teamed up to launch an international contest that seeks innovative products and services to benefit the growing aging population.
Minneapolis law firm Gray Plant Mooty created a social media legal guide for businesses through a partnership with the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.
Insite Software recently named a new CEO and bolstered its leadership staff; recent business growth will allow it to add 50 new employees.
Uroplasty’s former chief financial officer retired after the company investigated issues regarding internal financial controls; Brett Reynolds will now take over the role.
Jeff Bolton, who has served as chief financial officer of the health system since 2002, will succeed longtime Mayo executive Shirley Weis as chief administrative officer.
Meanwhile, the Twin Cities ranked 23rd on Forbes list of larger metro areas.
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Xcel said it would explore new energy commitments to help meet the city’s goals; Minneapolis’ mayor responded positively, and it appears a November ballot measure regarding a city-run utility may be off the table.
Don Shelby: "Being a loud-mouthed know-it-all would probably not serve the district very well."
Chamber President David Olson, in a letter to Mark Dayton, said more repeals are needed.