The state has added only 1,900 jobs in first four months of 2018.
Business + Economy
Nineteen companies from the North Star State now populate the annual list ranking businesses by revenue.
The unemployment rate was stagnant, remaining at 3.2 percent for the third consecutive month.
On the heels of Nicollet Mall’s restoration, the 45-year-old plaza outside Orchestra Hall is next in line for a much-needed renovation.
The ambitious proposal aims to increase affordable housing options, but coming up with the dollars will be a challenge.
The Meet Minneapolis-issued report found the numbers of visitors increased for the second straight year, as spending also hit a record high.
Labor shortage knocked the state out of consideration.
A special report on how the city's growing economy is attracting businesses at the fastest rate in decades.
Chief among them: finding and keeping good talent,
and intensifying trade conflicts
The more than $560,000 in grants will aid expansion projects for businesses in four different cities throughout the state and create 49 jobs.
Survey finds most job seekers would prefer to work at small to medium-sized businesses, and certain markets have less competition for such positions.
Bent Paddle Brewing Company, Epicurean and Loll Designs were among the businesses interviewed for a CBS Sunday Morning segment airing this coming weekend.
Top sectors for job gains include trade, transportation and utilities, as well as manufacturing.
Swyft Filings’ report on year-over-year growth of 18 major industries across the U.S. revealed positive trends for the state.
The company’s move will consolidate its operations under one roof, while creating the need for 85 more workers within the next two years.
Bemidji benefits not only from the money BSU pumps into the local economy but also from its cultural impact, which includes plays and concerts, athletic events, workshops and speeches.
Hopes of turning the weekend prior to the big game into a major visitor magnet were not realized.
Health care and social assistance, retail trade industries hold most openings