The new Minnesota Angel Network says it can
deliver measurable results.
Economy
“We’re really about jobs and regionalism; the Vikings happen to be part of it.”
What Oklahoma City leaders noticed the most when they visited the Twin Cities this summer.
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For companies choosing locations for factories and offices, how big a role do taxes play?
Minnesota's official unemployment rate remained unchanged at 7.2 percent in August-in part because a "smoothing out" of data understated the effect of 22,000 laid-off state workers who returned to the job following the state government shutdown. A state official told Twin Cities Business that the "unsmoothed" rate is 7 percent.
The event, Robotics Alley, is designed to raise the profile of the Midwest in the global robotics industry.
The funding will help Emerson Process Management expand its Rosemount division in Minnesota, resulting in the addition of 100 jobs in Eden Prairie.
A Northfield investment and management firm enters a new field: saving historic, smaller-city hotels and inns.
Are Minnesota's tax peculiarities driving people away?
A proposed regional nanotech center called NanoVox would work to connect researchers and entrepreneurs from throughout the Midwest.
The Minnesota Trade Office is organizing a trade mission this fall to South Korea-one of Minnesota's fastest-growing export partners-and it is asking local companies to apply by August 12 to take part in the trip.
Minnesota manufacturers want to incorporate sustainable processes and products into their operations, but they need to gain a better understanding of the market opportunities, according to a new report from the Agricultural Utilization Research Institute.
A total of $1.5 million has been awarded through the state's Dislocated Worker Program to help aid Minnesotans who were recently laid off and are looking for employment.
Enventis said that its new fiber-optic network will expand high-speed Internet access in rural parts of the state-allowing for economic development opportunities, increased adoption of telemedicine, and better connections to state and local government offices.
More than 300 business leaders expect that employee productivity will increase by September 30, according to a survey conducted by Twin Cities Business.
Business worries that politics will get in the way.
Throughout his real estate career, he has preferred to stay in the backfield. Getting a new stadium deal has pushed him onto the rough and raucous gridiron where sports and politics do fierce battle.