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February Home Prices and Sales Drop

January's improvement in the housing market was short-lived as February prices and sales both posted double-digit decreases, according to a monthly report released Thursday by the Minneapolis Area Association of

MTS Suspended from Federal Gov’t Contracts

MTS Systems Corporation on Monday announced that it has been temporarily suspended from federal government contracting for failing to properly disclose that it previously pleaded guilty to violating export regulations.

Trooien Settles with Lender Over Loans

Bankrupt real estate developer Gerald Trooien and his lender, General Electric Capital Corporation (GE Capital), have reached an agreement to settle a dispute over $18 million in loans, thus allowing

3M Extends Partnership, Creates Co. With Quanta

Maplewood-based 3M Company is extending its partnership with Quanta Computer, Inc., with the creation of a Singapore-based company that will make and sell touchscreen solutions for the personal computing market.

Co. Charged for Scamming 118 MN Homeowners

The Minnesota Department of Commerce on Thursday announced that it has charged loan modification firm Save My Home USA Company, Inc., for allegedly scamming 118 Minnesota homeowners out of nearly
No Hamburger, No Tater Tots

No Hamburger, No Tater Tots

Restaurateur Brenda Langton is known for light, elegant, nearly vegetarian dining and composed, colorful plates. Cassoulet couldn’t be more opposite: a one-pot dish in shades of rustic brown, meat laden
Power Tables

Power Tables

It’s possible to maintain solid business relationships via smart phones, e-mails, and LinkedIn messages, but never as satisfying as a good meal with a valued client. Among the Twin Cities

Lady Gaga Axes Album Distribution Deal with Target

Lady Gaga has reportedly dissolved a partnership recently forged with Target Corporation because of the company's controversial political donations. In early February, Minneapolis-based Target announced that it would team with

Medtronic Opens China HQ, Will Hire 1,000

Fridley-based Medtronic, Inc., on Tuesday announced the opening of its new regional headquarters in Shanghai, China-a move that will strengthen the medical technology company's presence in the country and result