A UnitedHealth Group and Mayo Clinic joint research initiative called Optum Labs has attracted seven new partners, including Pfizer, the Tufts Medical Center, and the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
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Caldrea produces the Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day line of eco-friendly household cleaning products sold in thousands of stories across the United States.
The Minnesota Chamber of Commerce and national employer groups responded both positively and negatively to the second delay of one of the major requirements of the Affordable Care Act.
Techne Corporation will henceforth be known as “Bio-Techne” as part of an attempt to better position all of its brands.
Vascular Solutions reached a settlement agreement, resolving a whistleblower lawsuit that drew the attention of Texas’ U.S. Attorney’s Office.
Ernst & Young is seeking nominations for outstanding entrepreneurs in Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
Although Cardiovascular Systems announced a loss of nearly $10 million for its second quarter, its stock was trading up 19.1 percent at $35.04 per share Thursday morning.
The National Retail Federation and the International Franchise Association are among those urging Congress to change the definition of "full time" to 40 hours a week, rather than 30.
Allianz Life Insurance Company, Mayo Clinic, and General Mills were named to the list based on employee surveys and company benefits and practices.
MAXIMUS, the lead vendor contracted to build Minnesota’s health insurance exchange, says MNsure officials took over its job in February, according to a report for the Legislature's oversight committee.
Medtronic said that a U.S. clinical trial for its Symplicity device, which is designed to treat high blood pressure, found the treatment to be safe but ineffective.
A “significant” amount of Snap Fitness shares are changing hands as TZP Capital Partners buys Summit Partners’ more than $200 million stake in the company.
The federal Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration issued a safety alert Thursday, warning that Bakken crude may be more flammable than other, heavier crude oil.
The Twin Cities makes room for urgency centers that are a cross between a hospital ER and urgent care.
After raising nearly $60 million, Inspire CEO Tim Herbert is feeling confident about his company’s 2014 commercial launch of a sleep apnea product
Entrepreneur magazine ranked Anytime Fitness at the top of its 2014 Franchise 500 list, up from sixth place the year before.
April Todd-Malmlov’s recent vacation, however, was not directly cited in MNsure’s announcement about her resignation.
3M and Target both made four of Fortune’s high-profile annual lists, earning them spots on the magazine’s 2013 best-of compilation.