3M ranked 23rd and Target 29th, although both fell several spots from last year’s list.
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Mayo Clinic said it beat expectations in 2013, and CEO John Noseworthy, who recently spoke to Twin Cities Business about the future of health care, highlighted ongoing initiatives.
Attorneys general from 42 states, including Minnesota, are advocating for patent reforms that they say would protect businesses from the threat of unnecessary litigation.
Profits at Minnesota-based banks climbed more than 17 percent in 2013, outpacing the national growth rate of 9.6 percent.
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Profits at Minnesota-based banks climbed more than 17 percent in 2013, outpacing the national growth rate of 9.6 percent.
Target’s profits fell 46 percent in the fourth quarter, dropping from $1.47 per share to $0.81 per share; Target attributed $0.40 of the loss to its Canadian segment and $0.02 per share to the data breach.
University of Minnesota researchers say that resilient wine grapes developed by the university are key contributors to an industry whose economic impact exceeds $400 million.
The legislative session that begins Tuesday will focus on the recent bonding bill, the minimum wage, business-to-business taxes, and the state’s projected budget surplus.
Although Twin Cities home sales, new listings, and pending sales were down in January, a new report attributes the slowdown to cold weather, not to long-term weakness in the market.
Hy-Vee, which has 235 stores in eight states, is planning to add several stores in the metro area.
Caribou Coffee added a variety of new bakery offerings Tuesday and plans to follow them up with hot sandwiches in a few months, as well as snacks like hummus and pita bread later this year.
A program that was born in Minnesota and provides pro bono legal services to lower-income inventors was highlighted as the president outlined new patent reforms.
St. Francis Campus Credit Union is the subject of a federal investigation, and its assets have been acquired by the larger Central Minnesota Credit Union.
3M said its planned acquisition of Treo Solutions will benefit its health information systems business, which provides software and consulting services to health care clients.
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