Longtime State Demographer Tom Gillaspy will be succeeded by Susan Brower, who served as research associate for the Wilder Foundation before joining the state demographer's staff last summer.
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Xcel Energy reportedly plans to spend $20 million to $50 million on safety upgrades to its two nuclear plants, a year after Japan's tsunami disaster that led to a nuclear catastrophe.
The former University of Minnesota president has stepped in to lead The Bush Foundation as it searches for a permanent replacement for Peter Hutchinson, who resigned in January.
The estate planning life insurance firm has hired Jon Christie to lead its first Minneapolis office, which is located in the IDS Center.
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The estate planning life insurance firm has hired Jon Christie to lead its first Minneapolis office, which is located in the IDS Center.
The second phase of the tech accelerator program includes four start-ups, two of which are based in Minnesota.
A former vice president and branch manager of a Minnesota bank admitted to stealing $80,000 and faces up to 10 years in prison.
Malver, Pennsylvania-based Vishay Intertechnology bought the company for $85 million from Denver-based private equity firm CHB Capital Partners.
About four months after purchasing Educational Options, Inc., Plato Learning has announced plans to acquire another education technology company: Archipelago Learning.
O'Neal Hampton, a former Biggest Loser contestant who shed 170 pounds, is launching a foundation in Bloomington to spread the gospel of healthy lifestyles by connecting obese people with experienced nutritionists, among other services.
They’re not just for breakfast anymore. Or so you’ve heard.
Under a just-unveiled plan for "a new people's stadium" on the Metrodome site, the Vikings would pay for close to half of the building cost and $13 million of the $20.5 million in annual operating costs.
Construction will begin in June on the new $7.5 million outdoor stadium, which will include a 2,300-square-foot grandstand, grass seating, and various other upgrades.
The state's employment-driven by the private sector-continued to grow in January; still, government jobs continued their decline, and some of the drop in unemployment may be attributed to decreased labor force participation.
Acqua Restaurant & Wine Bar, Capital Grille, Joan's in the Park, and Tim McKee's La Belle Vie are among the nation's 100 restaurants that provide the best service, according to OpenTable.
A space in Uptown Minneapolis' Calhoun Square was recently vacated by the Italian restaurant Il Gatto, but new tenant Primebar is set to take over later this spring or in early summer.
Don’t think sci-fi: ReconRobotics creates guidable, pocket-size robots for the military and law enforcement.
The discount retailer said that same-store sales-sales at stores open at least a year and a key industry barometer-jumped 7 percent last month, and net retail sales rose 8 percent to $5.1 billion.
Is the KQRS era ending or is a new ratings technology blind to its hard-working, middle-class audience?