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4 MN Companies Among 100 Greenest in U.S.

Best Buy, Medtronic, U.S. Bancorp, and 3M Company were among the 100 greenest U.S. companies on Newsweek's annual "Green Rankings" of the 500 largest public companies in the nation.

American Crystal, Workers Resume Talks

American Crystal Sugar Company resumed talks with its union Monday, according to a letter posted on the company's Web site. The Moorhead-based farmers co-op locked out 1,300 union workers starting

Mesaba Airlines to Close Eagan HQ, Cut 193 Jobs

With the closure of the regional airline's Eagan office, about 200 of the company's 800 jobs in the state will reportedly be cut, and it's unclear how many workers will be offered other jobs at the company's Memphis, Tennessee office.

MN Mftg. Cos. Struggle to Fill Jobs; High Demand for IT

Minnesota's manufacturers are having a difficult time finding qualified workers to fill open positions; meanwhile, there has been an uptick in demand for IT workers in Minnesota and across the country, according to several recent reports.