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Cat & Jack in Canada: Target expands kids brand in Hudson Bay and considers other international markets
The private-label children's line will be expanded at Hudson's Bay stores as international retailers show interest in selling the Minneapolis-based Target's brands.
Ryan will equip worksites with Narcan as more construction companies address mental health
The Minneapolis-based developer worked with a White House effort to address overdoses. The industry has one of the highest rates of opioid abuse, federal statistics show.
Minneapolis' Castlelake investment firm getting $1.5B infusion from Canadian global asset manager
The deal with Toronto-based Brookfield Asset Management should close by the end of the third quarter.
How to survive graduation season: What you need to know about parties, gifts and planning
Managing graduation parties, events and gifts Minneapolis
Duluth electric utility owner Allete to go private after $6.2 billion sale
A Canadian pension board and an investment fund partnered to buy the company, which will keep its headquarters in Minnesota.
Ramstad: In a tight labor market, job fairs have changed to find people on the margins
Organizers are trying to help people who have been on the margins of the labor market, as demand for workers remains high.
What a Trump immigration crackdown would mean for Minnesota's economy
The state's labor shortage is among the country's more severe, with just 51 workers for every 100 open jobs.
Remodeling your home is easier when you put it in writing first
Once you find a stellar home improvement company, you need a firm written agreement that will help you eliminate common sources of disputes with contractors.
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Evan Ramstad
Ramstad: In a tight labor market, job fairs have changed to find people on the margins
Organizers are trying to help people who have been on the margins of the labor market, as demand for workers remains high.
Evan Ramstad
Ramstad: Minnesota demographer takes deeper look at migration, workforce pressure
Every business owner and executive should read it to understand the consumption, labor trends.
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Balls, orbs or neurons: The pioneering tech helping Great River Energy manage transmission lines
A small sphere Norway's Heimdall Power created aims to free up space and reduce congestion, potentially eliminating the need for new infrastructure.
Minnesota AG Ellison brings charges in Faribault area Medicaid fraud scheme
Co-conspirators are accused of fraudulent billing for transportation, interpreter and specialty clinic services.
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Planters recalls honey-roasted peanuts, mixed nuts packages over possible listeria contamination
The recall affects Publix distribution sites in four states and Dollar Tree warehouses in two.
Minnesota Power agrees to smaller bill increase for customers in settlement
If utility regulators approve the deal with state officials, residential customers' electric rates would increase 4.9% instead of the originally posed 12%.
U.S. Bancorp names Gunjan Kedia new president
Kedia, whose previous title was vice chair of wealth, corporate, commercial and institutional banking, takes the role previously held by chief executive and chairman Andy Cecere.
Midwest Mountaineering alum opens outdoor store to fill void
Lake State Mountaineering offers paddling and climbing supplies for Minnesota outdoors enthusiasts.
Minneapolis residential property taxes could rise steeply in 2025
With federal COVID funds drying up and downtown commercial values falling, homeowners and renters will be asked to shoulder the burden, Mayor Jacob Frey cautions.
Best Buy CEO Corie Barry's compensation fell more than 20% to $10.3M last year
The company failed to meet financial goals, triggering lower payouts for executives.
Sundaes in Shanghai: Dairy Queen expands global empire
The Minnesota-based franchisor is seeing sales and profits steadily climb as its international ambition grows.