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MN Medical Firms Net $23.2M in Federal Grants

The IRS and the Department of Health recently announced how they will allocate $1 billion in grants under the Qualifying Therapeutic Discovery Project program-and Minnesota firms will receive approximately $23.2

Medtronic Stent Receives FDA Approval

Fridley-based Medtronic, Inc., announced Monday that a stent it develops to repair thoracic aortic aneurysms has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The stent, called Talent Thoracic

MN Credit Union Worker Admits to $388K Scam

Phillip Adrian Webb, a 46-year-old man from Brooklyn Park, admitted Monday to scamming about $388,000 from San Jose, California-based Cisco Systems, Inc., Minnesota's U.S. Attorney's Office announced. Webb-who was charged

Regis Accused of Labor Law Violations

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) on Friday issued a complaint against Minneapolis-based Regis Corporation, alleging that the company violated labor laws. According to the complaint, Regis illegally solicited employees

ATK Lands Two Orders Totaling $284 Million

Alliant Techsystems, Inc., (ATK) recently announced that it has received more than $213 million in orders for small-caliber ammunition. The orders came under an existing contract with the U.S. Army

Outland Shareholder Invests Additional $8M

Canby-based Outland Renewable Energy announced Friday that its majority shareholder, Allco Renewable Energy, has agreed to invest an additional $8 million in the company, which Outland will use to execute
MinnPost and MPR

MinnPost and MPR

MinnPost is doing an analog version of what the algorithms in e-commerce sites do: “If you liked X, then you might also like Y.”