College Cafeterias Go Trayless
Axing cafeteria trays, which encourage all-you-can-eat gorging, may also save students from gaining the classic "freshmen 15."
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2009 Business Hall of Fame
This year's inductees into the Minnesota Business Hall of Fame join an elite group of the most accomplished Minnesota business leaders of all time.
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Wealth-Management Tips
9 suggestions from wealth managers for getting over your recession anxiety and thinking strategically about your financial plan.
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Bank Holding Companies - Top 25
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You Call This Hard?
People & Companies | Doug Kelley is the court-appointed receiver of Tom Petters's assets. But for drama, it's hard to beat the time the mafia cancelled a hit on Kelley, figuring a Himalayan mountain would kill him instead.
Prairie Powerhouse
Industries & Trends | The floods may have an effect, but North Dakota could be the state least likely to be wracked by the recession, thanks to an economy built primarily upon agriculture and energy—along with a helping of high technology.
Be a Bigger Magnet
People & Companies | For marketing, PR, brand, and design firms too small to catch the big jobs they want, Dan Mallin and Scott Litman have an answer: Join forces and split projects with other small firms.
How Mortenson Got Game
People & Companies | The long-time Minnesota construction company's first sports project was the Target Center in 1987. Now working on the University of Minnesota's TCF Bank Stadium and the Minnesota Twins' Target Field, it has become one of the nation's largest sports-facilities builders.
Welcome to Blue Shirt Nation
People & Companies | Best Buy is using social networking and a philosophy of openness to change the way it interacts with employees and customers. Along the way, it's learning new ways to sell its products.
Fantastic Four
Industries & Trends | Are they superheroes? Definitely. Marvel as these U of M researchers find ways to prevent Alzheimer's disease, cure diabetes, vaccinate against nicotine addiction, and build transplant organs, and save the world through scientific discovery!
NAIOP Foundations for Quality
Superstars | The Minnesota chapter of the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties names the top commercial projects for 2008.
Daily Video Tips from Small Business School
Multimedia | Producer Hattie Bryant invites you to watch a 1-4 minute video tip each day about best business practices from the weekly television show, Small Business School.
RSSJuly 03, 2009
- Twin Cities Home Prices Down 22 Percent
- Hecker Owes Creditors $766.8M
- Report: MN Business Conditions Improving Slowly
- Portico Healthnet Takes Over Health Care Referrals
- Duluth's Monson Trucking to Close in August
- McKnight Foundation Invests to Improve Literacy
- Hibbing Taconite Plant Goes Idle Until 2010
- Two Opus Divisions Headed for Bankruptcy
- Iowa Telecom Closes Deal with MN Company
- FSI Stock Down After Posting Increase in Q3 Losses
- Second Fraud Allegation Surfaces for Hecker
- General Mills Q4 Profit Doubles
- MoneyGram Expands to Saudi Arabia
- Alerus to Acquire Eide Bailly's Retirement Practice
- RedBrick Health Named Best to Work For
- Caribou and EnteroMedics Added to Russell Indexes
- General Mills Increases Dividend
- D'Amico to Manage Chambers Restaurant
- Transitions: Personnel Changes
- Accolades: Honors & Awards
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