St. Louis Park-based Allied Interstate, LLC, last week agreed to pay $90,000 to the State of Oregon and end "abusive" practices that have led to nearly 200 complaints. According to
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Plymouth-based The Mosaic Company moved one step closer to becoming fully operational at its South Meade, Florida, mine after an appeals court ruled that a preliminary injunction issued against the
Planners from the City of St. Paul are considering a proposed retail development at the site of a former car dealership, but plans for a pawn shop at the shopping
UnitedHealth Group, Inc., on Monday announced that it will unify its health services businesses under one brand: Optum. The brand will encompass the company's three health services divisions-OptumHealth; Ingenix, which
3M Company plans to break ground on its ninth manufacturing facility in China during the second quarter of this year. Maplewood-based 3M on Wednesday announced plans to build a new
Best Buy Company, Inc., has removed from its Web site a promotional image that disparages Apple's iPad and touts a rival product. The ad for the Asus Eee Pad Transformer
Fans looking to catch a Minnesota Twins game this year at Target Field should be ready to open their checkbooks because the cost to attend a game is on the
A judge in California on Thursday dealt Target Corporation a blow by denying its request to ban San Diego-based gay rights group Canvass for a Cause from canvassing at stores
A hedge fund manager from Edina on Friday admitted in federal court to concealing information from investors and lying to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) officials during the investigation
UnitedHealth Group, Inc., will get a second chance to win a $17 billion government health insurance contract. The contract-under which the Minnetonka-based company would provide health benefits to more than
A drop-off in the demand for mortgage loan applications has forced San Francisco-based Wells Fargo & Company to cut 274 jobs in Minnesota, most of which are interim positions. In
Medtronic, Inc., will bring together its cardiac and vascular sales divisions to form a single entity, the Fridley-based medical device maker announced on Thursday. The 2,700-employee unified sales unit will
Minnesota's economy showed signs of improvement from February to March despite a slight setback in the nine-state Mid-America region as a whole, according to data compiled from a survey of
Navarre Corporation is making some bold moves in an effort to boost its top line-replacing its CEO of four years, selling its FUNimation Entertainment unit for $24 million, and shifting
A new Web site does more than encourage homeowners to engage in environmentally friendly practices-it challenges them. Pushing Green-which is based in San Diego but operates a satellite office in
Xcel Energy, Inc., wants to raise its electricity rates by $198 million over the next two years-but the Minnesota Department of Commerce recommended a sum equal to less than half
A University of Minnesota study that took place at Best Buy Company, Inc.'s Richfield headquarters found that results-driven work environments offering flexibility reduce employee turnover and improve work-life balance. U
A bill that would allow large breweries in Minnesota to sell beer on-site was unanimously approved by a Minnesota Senate panel on Wednesday. Brooklyn Center-based Surly Brewing Company in February