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Community Investment

Community Investment

A Northfield investment and management firm enters a new field: saving historic, smaller-city hotels and inns.
Aspiring Edisons

Aspiring Edisons

For more than 50 years, the Minnesota Inventors Congress has lured lone-wolf tinkerers and garage gadgeteers to Redwood Falls. For some, the event has provided a springboard for starting a business. But with attendance shrinking, can it reinvent itself and stay relevant?   

FICO Loses Appeal, Credit-Score Range Trademark

A federal appeals court has reaffirmed a lower court's decision that said that Minneapolis-based Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO)'s competitors did not infringe on its trademarks-and that ordered the U.S. Patent