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Doug Baker stepping down as Ecolab CEO on Jan. 1
Christophe Beck, currently the St. Paul-based company's president, will take over.
Medtronic to pay $9.2M fine on kickback charges regarding S.D. neurosurgeon
Company admits no liability in resolving allegations including Medicaid, Medicare violations.
Citing crime and COVID, iconic Grand Ave restaurant is closing for winter
No reopening date has been set.
Election emerges as referendum on race relations in America
Every day feels like a raw wound for Omari Barksdale.
An Election Day role for National Guard? Maybe, but limited
Federal laws and long-standing custom generally leave the U.S. military out of the election process. But President Donald Trump's unsubstantiated warnings about widespread voting irregularities have raised questions about a possible military role.
Biden returns to Iowa; Trump plays defense in Mich., Wis.
When Joe Biden was last in Iowa, his campaign was on the verge of collapse and he was soundly trounced in the caucuses by a former Indiana mayor nearly 40 years his junior. He returns Friday as the Democratic nominee, believing he's just days away from becoming president-elect.
Xcel sees rise in residential electricity use because of pandemic
Industrial and commercial sectors down as more people work from home.
Best Buy will open early on Black Friday, offer deals throughout November
The electronics retailer will open at 5 a.m. the day after the Thanksgiving holiday.
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Lee Schafer
Why the PPP bailout worked for some small businesses and not others
A congressional staff report this month on the Paycheck Protection Program didn't have much good to say about the Treasury Department's execution of it. The…
Neal St. Anthony
Arctic Wolf will move its headquarters to Eden Prairie from Silicon Valley
With the move, the cybersecurity firm expects to grow from 200 to 350 workers in Eden Prairie next year.
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Home, community more risky for nurses than virus patients
Bedside caregivers are far less likely to catch COVID-19 after risky exposures to patients, compared with interactions at home or in the community, new data show.
Røkkr hosts Call of Duty tournament for women gamers, attracts Minnesota Mocha
Minnesota Røkkr, still building its brand, moves to broaden professional esports to women.
6 latest Twin Cities restaurant closings, plus a few 'hibernations'
There are more changes on the horizon for the local dining scene as restaurants ponder their next move.
Concert venue on Minneapolis' North Side riverfront gets $12.5M boost from state
A plan to redevelop 48 acres along the north Minneapolis riverfront has picked up momentum after it secured $12.5 million from the state to build…
Downtown Minneapolis tower RBC Gateway already has 17 of 37 stories built
The project is on schedule and should have 22 floors by the end of the year.
St. Paul tees up tax incentives for development around Allianz Field
Move allows St. Paul to incentivize development around stadium.
Delta pilot sentenced for nearly flying plane from MSP while under influence of alcohol
He was removed from the cockpit just as passengers began to board at MSP.
Children's Minnesota eliminating 150 jobs in midst of COVID-19
State's largest pediatric medical center cites financial losses from pandemic, need for efficiency.
Three years in, work on Superior Street in Duluth will now go four
Superior Street project has tested local businesses.
Why the PPP bailout worked for some small businesses and not others
A congressional staff report this month on the Paycheck Protection Program didn't have much good to say about the Treasury Department's execution of it. The…