An advertising review board associated with the Better Business Bureau has recommended that General Mills stop promoting its Chocolate Cheerios in conjunction with television ads that boast the health benefits

Minneapolis/St. Paul has lost some of its intelligence in the last year, according to the second annual list of America's smartest cities released by online news source The Daily Beast.

Living Cities, a collaborative of 22 of the world's largest foundations and financial institutions, announced Thursday that the Twin Cities has been chosen as one of five winners in its

The search for Luke Bucklin, co-founder and president of Bloomington-based Sierra Bravo Corporation, and three of his sons-Nick (14), Nate (14), and Noah (12)-continued Thursday morning as crews searched a

Zack Dyab, a 46-year-old man from Golden Valley, and Julia Rozhansky, 46, of Minnetonka, pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court in Minneapolis to orchestrating a house-flipping scheme through which they

Wells Fargo & Company said Wednesday that it has made mistakes in thousands of foreclosure affidavits. The San Francisco-based company, which has major operations in Minnesota, said that it will

La Belle Vie serves up the best food in the Twin Cities, according to Zagat's 2011 guide to "America's Top Restaurants." La Belle Vie, which is located in the Loring

Hunting supports more than 14,000 jobs in Minnesota and generates $365 million annually in salaries and wages, according to a new group that touts the economic impact of the sport.

Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota and Allina Hospitals and Clinics are extending a long-standing partnership with a new $50 million mother-baby center in Minneapolis. The center, which will include

Maplewood-based 3M Company-which has gone on an acquisition spree over the past few months-seems to have hit a snag in its deal to purchase Cogent, Inc. 3M announced in August

Minneapolis-based Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc., posted increased third-quarter net earnings and sales-both of which beat estimates-but warned that same-store-sales in the first four weeks of the fourth quarter were down.

Shares of Compellent Technologies, Inc., soared late Tuesday and Wednesday following news about a possible sale. Reuters on Tuesday reported that the Eden Prairie-based company has met with several investment

Totally Interactive Weather, LLC (TiWi), announced Tuesday that it recently received a "strategic investment" from Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc. Financial terms of the agreement, which was made earlier this month, have

Institutional investors have agreed to loan $7 million to Biovest International, Inc., so that it can emerge from bankruptcy and expand efforts to develop a cancer treatment at its Minnesota

Johnny Heurung, a Woodbury resident and business owner, has been linked to a fraud scheme that defrauded investors of Kansas City, Missouri-based Petro America Corporation of $5 million. According to

Two-thirds of Minnesotans think that the Minnesota Vikings should continue to play at the Metrodome and three-fourths oppose using public money for a new Vikings stadium, according to a new

Luke Bucklin, co-founder and president of Bloomington-based Sierra Bravo Corporation, and three of his sons were reported missing Tuesday after the small plane they were traveling in from Wyoming lost