Target Corporation made the cut for Fortune's "Top Tweeters: Social Media Champs" list, which was published Friday on the magazine's Web site. Target ranked seventh among the top nine companies

Less than a week after Xcel Energy, Inc., announced that it terminated an agreement with EnXco, Inc., involving the development of a wind farm in North Dakota, the two companies

Thirty-two people employed by Allina Hospitals & Clinics were fired Thursday for allegedly violating patient privacy. Hospital system spokesman David Kanihan told Twin Cities Business that the employees-28 from Unity

More than 51 percent of Twin Cities home sales during the past four months were foreclosures, according to rather dire data released on Thursday by Truckee, California-based Clear Capital. The

One of the state's largest employers, Coborn's, Inc., announced Friday that it is closing a production facility in St. Cloud-a move that will result in 90 employees being laid off.

Few activities could better characterize the Land of 10,000 Lakes than fishing-but, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR), angling is far more than a sport or family

The leader of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis drew headlines recently after announcing that it would be "desirable" to raise interest rates this year. Minneapolis Fed President Narayana Kocherlakota,

The Minnesota Vikings may be soon moving out of Minneapolis as reports surface that the team is close to reaching a deal with Ramsey County to build a new stadium

Minnesota exported $17.2 billion worth of manufactured exports in 2010-representing a 17.3 percent increase over the previous year and the second-highest annual dollar figure on record, according to data released

A month after Best Buy Company, Inc., reported that some customer e-mail addresses were illegally accessed through a marketing partner, the retail giant confirmed Wednesday that another group of e-mail

Boston Scientific CEO Ray Elliott slammed products made by two of the state's largest medical device manufacturers-Medtronic, Inc., and St. Jude Medical, Inc.-at Monday's 36th annual Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc.,

Bradley Hoyt, owner of Minnetonka-based Continental Property Group, will reportedly get a new hearing before the Minneapolis City Council for permits related to a proposed development project in Loring Park.

The White House recently announced that the federal government aims to sell more than 12,000 excess properties-74 of which are in Minnesota-in an effort to save taxpayer money. According to

Both the Minneapolis Star Tribune and the St. Paul Pioneer Press reported an increase in circulation for the six months that ended on March 31. Citing recently released data from

Nine months after their previous contract expired, Metro Transit bus drivers and rail operators on Monday approved a two-year contract that includes a wage freeze. The Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU)

Two local credit unions are undergoing major changes-one by force and one by choice. The Hmong American Federal Credit Union in St. Paul was seized by federal regulators on Wednesday

Eden Prairie-based Stratasys, Inc., on Tuesday announced that it has acquired Solidscape, Inc.-a manufacturer of 3D printers-for $38 million. Under the terms of the agreement, Merrimack, New Hampshire-based Solidscape will

Minneapolis-based retail giant Target Corporation announced Thursday that its April same-store sales posted a double-digit increase, but the increase missed both internal and analyst expectations. Same-store sales-sales at stores open