The University of Minnesota study found that production of key global crops is likely to increase 38-67 percent by 2050 while the estimated need for those crops will increase by 60-110 percent in that period.
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The retailer will match the prices of all local retail competitors and 19 major online competitors, a move it says will end the practice of “showrooming.”
Minnesota’s electric utilities have dramatically reduced mercury emissions and are ahead of schedule to meet reduction goals laid out in 2006.
A U.S. Department of Energy test exposed solar panels made by six manufacturers to high humidity and extreme temperatures and found that those made in a plant on Minnesota’s Iron Range are the most durable.
The company, which also reiterated its earnings guidance and expects strong international growth for the current fiscal year, saw its stock rise almost 2 percent following its announcement.
Sales also declined in the cardiac rhythm disease management and spinal products businesses, two of the company’s largest and highest-margin segments.
Cirrus Aircraft is one of several companies that is boosting headcount in Duluth.
The design-build contract for the St. Paul stadium will be executed in two parts; Ryan will receive $1.72 million for the design portion, which was finalized Tuesday.
The first two luxury boutique hotels in downtown Minneapolis are also two of the few locally owned and operated hotels in the marketplace. According to Graves 601 President Ben Graves
Entrepreneur magazine recently released its annual list of 500 of the United States’ top franchise opportunities, and our region is home to a passel of them. The ranking’s criteria included financial
MEDA has surveyed clients representative of hundreds of minority-owned companies it works with each year, for a report on how this part of our economy is doing.
Meanwhile, the Minnesota Department of Revenue clarified that the governor’s proposed tax expansion would apply to all purchases made by Minnesota businesses—but not to services sold to out-of-state clients.
Mortenson Construction was selected as construction manager for the new Vikings stadium; it could make up to $15 million for the project, although that figure could drop significantly if it’s unable to complete the stadium on schedule.
State officials say the bill would add an average of $72 per student in fiscal year 2014 and an average $339 increase per student in fiscal year 2015.
Because Minnesota receives so little federal funding, the direct impact of the sequester here would be limited.
Altec HiLine is awaiting approval for a $250,000 forgivable loan from the state that would aid its planned $1 million expansion in Duluth.
7000 Sandell Condominiums’ homeowners association and property managers will pay $40,000 to settle allegations that they violated the Fair Housing Act.
The executive board of a union representing about 13,000 U.S. CenturyLink employees has authorized setting a strike date, although negotiations with the company continue.