The state’s unemployment rate did not change, holding steady at 3.7 percent.
Business + Economy
The sleep apnea device maker was the only private company from the state to rank within the top 100 on the Inc. 5000 list for 2017.
To an audience of South Dakota residents, Kashkari said, “Do we want economic growth, or not?”
Optimism about the economy and plans for further business investment are receding after two quarters of increased confidence and spending.
The state surpassed the employment benchmark in June when it added 4,400 jobs.
Money will help rehab housing and commercial buildings, streetscaping efforts and improving wastewater facilities.
A recent analysis showed many U.S. metro areas becoming more suburban. Minneapolis-St. Paul wasn’t one of them.
Mayor won’t nominate permanent replacement before election.
Community leaders want 3,000 newcomers to fill job vacancies.
This was despite the elimination of 7,200 jobs across the state.
City and business officials are trying to walk a narrow path in responding to ongoing problems in the skyway — or anywhere downtown.
With the sale of St. Jude Medical, it seemed likely that the state would have one fewer company among the list of top revenue makers in the U.S.
Immigrants may come in search of opportunity, but some opportunities are more opportune.
California, despite its high cost of living, took the top spot on the Nurse.org list.
Yet, the unemployment rate remained steady at 3.8 percent.
Concerns grow as the state loses more Fortune 500 headquarters.
Leaders remain optimistic about national and global economies and plan to increase hiring, R&D and capital expenditures through June 30.
How a small town created new business activity from entrepreneurial competitions.