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Target, Supervalu Differ on $7.25B Card Settlement

While Minneapolis-based Target was one of the first retailers to oppose a proposed $7.5 billion settlement in a major antitrust dispute involving credit-card processing fees charged to merchants, Eden Prairie-based Supervalu is among those that support it.
UHG to Expand in Brazil with $4.9B Acquisition

UHG to Expand in Brazil with $4.9B Acquisition

Minnetonka-based UnitedHealth Group has agreed to acquire a majority stake in a Brazil-based health care company that operates roughly 70 hospitals and clinics and whose insurance covers more than 5 million people.
Target Sept. Sales Up; Co. to End Monthly Reporting

Target Sept. Sales Up; Co. to End Monthly Reporting

The retailer, which reported a same-store sales jump of 2.1 percent last month, said that its decision to stop releasing monthly sales figures will “provide greater understanding of our sales results in the context of our overall financial performance.”

MSP Airport Debuts Free Wi-Fi with Ads

Travelers passing through the local airport now have access to free wireless Internet—including occasional advertisements—or a premium $2.95 service, which offers ad-free service at faster speeds.

MN Orders Xcel to Continue $5M/Yr. Solar Rewards Program

Xcel wanted to phase out the program, which has provided $15 million in subsidies to roughly 560 homeowners and businesses since it began in 2010, but Minnesota regulators ordered that the company continue its support of the state’s growing solar industry.
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