Vadnais Heights-based adhesives maker H.B. Fuller is selling one business unit and buying two foreign companies. On Monday, the Minnesota company announced that it sold its flooring business for about
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After decades of private ownership, St. Paul-based Bremer Bank is set to become part a publicly traded bank. On Monday morning, Bremer Financial Corp.–Bremer’s holding company–announced that it’s reached a
A redeveloped Mississippi Riverfront, a fully “pedestrianized” Nicollet Mall, and a new purpose for the giant, largely empty downtown post office are some of the chief goals in the Minneapolis
The former CEO of Chuck E. Cheese’s parent company is taking the helm of a global fitness brand with Minnesota roots. On Thursday, Purpose Brands LLC – the newly renamed
The post-pandemic story for the health care industry has been one of major workforce shortages, as it’s been for many other industries. The situation remains dire, and is likely to
Amid rising global temperatures, many businesses and governments around the world have pledged to drastically cut back on greenhouse gas emissions in the decades ahead. Minnesota legislators, for example, have
The University of St. Thomas has done it again: The Catholic university on Thursday announced another record donation. The gift this time comes from longtime donor John Monahan, who’s made
A Beverly Hills surgeon is suing medical device giant Medtronic for alleged patent infringement. In a Nov. 12 suit filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware,
A deal five years in the making has finally come to fruition. Minneapolis-based restaurant operator Jester Concepts on Tuesday announced that it has acquired Rustica Bakery & Cafe. The deal
A Washington, D.C.-based energy company plans to build a multibillion-dollar aviation fuel facility in western Minnesota. On Monday, DG Fuels announced that it has chosen Moorhead for the site of
As the gig economy has grown, so too have a host of ancillary businesses to support it. Minneapolis-based Yardstik, an employment screening tech firm, is among the many businesses capitalizing
Observers have made plenty of prognostications from afar about downtown, but Robert Kraemer regularly reports to the city’s central business district as lead membership concierge at Life Time Work at
When 3M announced two years ago that it would spin off its health care business into a separate company, many Minnesotans feared the new entity would eventually relocate out of
Amtrak’s recent growth in Minnesota has been in the news of late, yet it remains a niche product for the Twin Cities. Popular regional destinations from the Twin Cities like
Many conversations about entrepreneurship these days tend to focus on high-stakes tech businesses angling for million-dollar valuations – developers trying to build the next Facebook, chatbot, or other tech platform.
Could dormitory-style housing help revitalize downtown Minneapolis? A new study looks into the feasibility of converting unused office floors into rows of very small, mostly single-occupant residential units with communal kitchens
Multinational tissue paper maker Sofidel is getting $5 million in state money to expand its paper mill in Duluth. On Thursday, Gov. Tim Walz announced that the company will use
Is Cargill conspiring to fix the price of beef? That’s one of the allegations in a lawsuit filed by McDonald’s Corp. late last week. In a suit filed in U.S.