A new skyway was built to connect the Accenture Tower and Ameriprise Financial Center in downtown Minneapolis.
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The council will reportedly spend the money on a marketing campaign intended to attract customers to struggling businesses along the Central Corridor light-rail line.
A federal program that gave up to 13 weeks of extended benefits to long-term unemployed individuals is being phased out in Minnesota and nine other states.
Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak explores his decade in office in an exclusive Q&A with editor Dale Kurschner.
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Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak explores his decade in office in an exclusive Q&A with editor Dale Kurschner.
The Central Corridor Funders Collaborative has awarded millions of dollars in grants to support economic development around the Central Corridor light-rail line, and it will enter 2012 with about $5 million available to invest.
Eden Prairie resident Robert Grogan developed a smartphone application that finds property rights, solar energy potential, and oil and gas lease statuses for entrepreneurs looking to develop new forms of energy.
A U.S. Bancorp unit bought credit card assets from FIA Card Services, N.A., a subsidiary of Bank of America.
The retailer has reportedly informed an undisclosed number of customers that, due to overwhelming demand, their orders from BestBuy.com will not be filled in time for Christmas.
The Eden Prairie-based bank reportedly accused former CEO Tim Owens of bilking the company out of nearly $15 million in personal loans, while Owens claims that the company encouraged him to borrow money to buy its shares and that he was wrongfully terminated.
Prime Therapeutics plans to add 300 information technology and business analyst jobs as it expands into the former home of Buffets, Inc., in Eagan.
Federal regulators are seeking to block Minneapolis-based Graco's $650 million acquisition of Illinois Tool Works' finishing business, but Graco intends to defend the deal in court.
The local ad agency decided to spread holiday greetings this year with a video featuring a holiday stocking with a bad habit of stalking.
The Star Tribune reported that in order to survive a weak economic recovery and state and federal budget cuts, many nonprofits are cutting costs and consolidating with other organizations.
The struggling retailer has hired a new president for a one-year term, and disappointing third-quarter results have led it to suspend its dividend.
The Downtown Council, in conjunction with local business leaders, has a plan to boost downtown Minneapolis' residential population, revitalize Nicollet Avenue, build a "downtown sports district," develop a new park, and more.
Despite the dropping unemployment rate, state officials say the state continues to shed jobs, and the conflicting indicators make it difficult to draw clear conclusions about Minnesota's labor market.
Rafael Alvarez, founder and CEO of Genesys Works, was recognized for his business' social entrepreneurship. The nonprofit operates a program in St. Paul and has partnered with a long list of local businesses.
Charles Du and Duncan Hurrelbrink of Minnetonka High School represent one of five teams that will advance to the championship round in a national math and retail competition.
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