Twenty-five long-term unemployed Minneapolis residents and veterans are now training for permanent employment through the recently launched Platform to Employment program.
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So far, the effect of the government shutdown has primarily been limited to federal workers turned away from their jobs, but if the government stays in the dark much longer, federal funding limitations may broaden the impact.
With the federal approval, MNsure is planning to begin serving consumers on October 1, but the state must pass a final in-house security check the day before it goes live.
After forming a joint venture to acquire Prudential brokerages, HomeServices of America is transitioning the businesses to a brand that takes advantage of the Berkshire Hathaway name.
The smallest of Minnesota businesses—those with fewer than 25 full-time workers whose average salaries are under $50,000—may receive a tax credit for purchasing health insurance from the new exchange.
Union workers at the Cretex plant have been on strike for three months, protesting in an attempt to keep their pensions.
The retailer on Wednesday debuted its digital video platform, but it faces stiff competition.
Of the 25 largest U.S. metro areas, the Twin Cities experienced one of the largest year-over-year declines in fraud risk among mortgage applications during the most recent quarter.
The national investment community expects an uptick in initial public offerings, mergers, and acquisitions in the second half of 2013, although Minnesota investors are less confident.
Minnesota moved up Forbes’ best business states list, driven largely by its high scores in quality of life measurements.
A jury found that Global Traffic Technologies’ patent involving technology for controlling traffic lights was infringed upon.
No money changed hands in the nonprofit mega-merger, which creates an entity with annual revenue of approximately $180 million.
Sociable Cider Werks hopes to open a taproom and begin selling its hard cider products commercially by late December.
Consumers may now take pictures of their Post-it Notes and, using a new mobile app, transform them into digital notes that can be saved and organized on a user’s mobile device.
The Golden Valley-based food manufacturer said it plans to introduce new protocols in order to sustainably source 100 percent of its 10 “priority” ingredients by 2020.
Ten thousand fewer Minnesota children lived in poverty in 2012 than in 2011. But that’s still 183,763 low-income kids.
The acquisition of MakerBot, a deal worth at least $403 million, allows Stratasys to market to “home hobbyists.”
Rental car giant Enterprise announced that it is expanding its CarShare program to Minneapolis, an increasingly competitive car-sharing market.