The University of Minnesota has launched a new start-up that aims to capture harmful carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil-fueled power plants and use them to generate renewable energy. The
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Minneapolis-based venture capital firm SightLine Partners is in the process of raising money for a $100 million fund, according to a recent filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Two Twin Cities Web development firms have been selected for Facebook's Preferred Marketing Developer Program-a designation that recognizes innovative developers that use Facebook for marketing campaigns. The Nerdery and 8thBridge,
Local upstart Eveve is taking a bite out of OpenTable’s hide—because it saves restaurants money.
After more than three years of silence, Tom Petters explains how the nation's third-largest Ponzi scheme occurred on his watch.
Reliable rapid transit is essential to the region’s growth and employers’ ability to attract workers, skilled and otherwise. Which explains why Dakota County commissioners got into a dustup with Met
Spirit Airlines starts MSP Terminal 2 operations May 31 with three daily flights to Chicago’s O’Hare International and one flight to Las Vegas. The Florida-based carrier’s philosophy is to make
Ever let your mind wander to relax, it starts bouncing around a bit, and before you know it, you land on an idea you wouldn’t have thought of otherwise? I
Fifty percent of Minnesota’s business leaders believe the state’s economy will strengthen in the next three months. That’s up from 39 percent in the previous quarter and more than double
Tom Petters gives his first interview from prison, speaking with Twin Cities Business Editor in Chief Dale Kurschner.
Eden Prairie-based medical device firm Osprey Medical announced Tuesday that it has completed an initial public offering (IPO) in Australia and raised in Australian dollars an amount that equates to
Sixteen Minnesota-based companies appear on Forbes' recently released list of the 2,000 largest public companies in the world. And of those 16 local businesses, nine rank in the top 500.
Vadnais Heights-based H.B. Fuller Company announced Thursday that it plans to close six manufacturing plants and one research and corporate offices facility, resulting in the elimination of about 130 jobs.
Two days after a House vote that rendered it unlikely for a Vikings stadium bill to gain approval before the end of the 2012 legislative session, a top NFL official
Flying always comes with its ups and downs-and its own set of baggage. But next time you're departing from the Twin Cities, consider this: The readers of Travel + Leisure
After a steep decline in first-quarter profits, Piper Jaffray Companies announced Wednesday that it plans to reduce its work force by 2 percent to 3 percent-or up to 30 employees.
Minnesota's unemployment rate climbed another 0.1 percent in March to a seasonally adjusted 5.8 percent, according to data released Thursday by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).
Struggling women's apparel retailer Christopher & Banks Corporation is shaking up its leadership team yet again. The Plymouth-based company said Tuesday that Michael Lyftogt, who has served as chief financial