Roughly 65 percent of respondents to a recent Twin Cities Business poll said they believe the marriage amendment would have an impact on Minnesota businesses, and 50 percent said it is appropriate for companies to take a public stance on such issues.
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Foxy Falafel owner Erica Strait is planning a permanent storefront in the former Café Caribe space in St. Paul.
NewPage, which employs 285 at its Duluth paper mill, said that the proposed merger “posed significant downside risks to its stakeholders, employees, and business.”
Reentry Connect, a collaboration between Twin Cities Rise! and RS Eden, will use the funding to provide work force development assistance to previously incarcerated women.
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Reentry Connect, a collaboration between Twin Cities Rise! and RS Eden, will use the funding to provide work force development assistance to previously incarcerated women.
The company, which was accused of manipulating customers’ transactions to generate excess overdraft fees, said it has made changes to the way it handles customers’ accounts.
A company spokesman said that the cuts, which will be implemented “over the next several weeks,” are part of a restructuring of the grocer’s marketing team.
Accretive Health moved to dismiss an amended lawsuit filed last month, which accuses the company of overly-aggressive debt-collection tactics and includes sworn statements from hospital patients.
Health benefits administrator TriWest formally protested the government’s decision to award a $20.5 billion military contract to UnitedHealth Group, but an independent government agency upheld the decision.
The founder and former leader of alternative energy start-up Bixby Energy Systems pleaded not guilty Thursday to the fraud charges that he faces.
Aria Partners, which owns 4 percent of the women’s clothing retailer, has agreed to pay $1.75 per share and is taking the offer to shareholders; it said that an offer extended in May was “immediately dismissed.”
Best Buy’s stock price jumped 10 percent Monday morning and ultimately closed up 6 percent as some sources speculated that a buyout offer is imminent; another report indicated that such an offer is still a ways off.
The high court determined that the law requiring Americans to obtain health insurance is constitutional, and local health insurance providers seem to have a mostly favorable view of the decision.
Have-your-way frozen yogurt shops are colonizing the Twin Cities—with Yogurt Lab at the forefront.
Plymouth-based The Tile Shop intends to start trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market after it merges with JWC Acquisition Corporation.
The retailer’s new “Hexapillar” gift card features a robotic caterpillar that becomes a butterfly that can actually fly.
The bank, which previously imposed a monthly maintenance fee for customers who didn’t meet certain requirements, has returned to an earlier policy of offering free checking to all customers.
Savor summer alfresco—on restaurant patios and rooftops.
The health insurer will provide a $100 annual credit to individuals who meet four health goals.