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New features have been added to the Cub Foods off Lake Street, including a global foods market with Mediterranean, Hispanic and Caribbean offerings.

Cub Foods store off Lake Street, destroyed by rioting, reopens Wednesday

Another closed Cub, on Broadway, will fully reopen in April with a new name and community center.

New UnitedHealth CEO Witty could see $18.8 million in pay for 2021

February 9
Andrew Witty
After abrupt departure, former CEO will see salary and incentive pay for two years.

Surge in demand for pleasure boating amid pandemic has Minnesota builders busy

February 9
The Brunswick Corp., which makes Lund and Crestliner boats, says it needs dozens more employees at its world headquarters in New York Mills, Minn.  Cr
The facility in New York Mills that builds Lund and Crestliner boats has added 114 positions in past 6 months and needs to fill 60 more.
Business
February 9
Graco is planning to build a facility in Dayton to accommodate two of its operating divisions that are now located in Minneapolis. (File photo by Glen

Graco plans to build Dayton facility for two of its operating divisions

Company expects to move 225 workers from Minneapolis HQ.
Business
February 9
The esports venture affiliated with the owners of the Minnesota Vikings has been renamed Version1. The Eagan-based company announced a team that will

Wilfs' esports venture expands with Valorant team, changes company name

Now with three teams, the company will be called Version1.
Business
February 9
Robert Smith, founder of Vista Equity, in a 2019 file photo.

How some bets on Minnesota companies paid off for investor Vista Equity

Some of the biggest wins for a Texas investment fund recently have been with Minnesota tech companies.
Local
February 9
The Airbnb logo.

Roseville restricts short-term rentals after problem party houses

The City Council voted to license short-term rentals and require minimum stays when the property owner does not live onsite.
Business
February 9

Charge: Twin Cities adviser stole $2.25M from investors, built $1.7M home, $49K SUV

The thefts over three years also funded a cruise and a Tiffany jewelry purchase, according to federal prosecutors.
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Business
February 9
Sun Country Airlines took the first step toward an initial public offering Monday. CEO Jude Bricker, in a file photo

Sun Country Airlines is going public, will list on Nasdaq

After a transformation, Sun Country reaches a turning point in its ownership.
Business
February 8
CEO Lourenco Goncalves said Cleveland-Cliffs has a solution to extend HibTac’s life of mine, using land it controls.

Cleveland Cliffs says no thanks to Walz's U.S. Steel partnership idea

Cliffs CEO said the company has own remedy to Hibbing Taconite ore shortage in northern Minnesota.
Business
February 8
Business
February 8
Tesla could soon be worth $1 trillion,   Piper Sandler analyst Alexander Potter said. He explained why in a lengthy research report aimed at investmen

Is Tesla worth a trillion dollars? You bet, says a Minnesota analyst

A Piper Sandler analyst makes an aggressive call on Tesla, just like one did on Apple in the early 2000s.
Business
February 8
Target's All in Motion brand had more than $1 billion in sales in its first year. (Provided by Target)

Target activewear brand generated more than $1B in sales in first year

Target markets All in Motion as an affordable, high-quality activewear line for the entire family.
Business
February 8
Medica Executive Vice President Geoff Bartsh, left, and Medica Chief Operating Officer Rob Geyer, photographed near the corner of University and Lexin

Out of riots and rubble, Medica brings 50 jobs to new St. Paul office

Response to Floyd's death moved execs of health plan to take steps to combat disparities with St. Paul call center
The annual Star Tribune 50 looks at the state's largest public companies. Combined, the companies on the list employ more than 1.2 million people.
Business
State's top 50 public companies – with No. 1 at $242B in revenue
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2019 will likely be remembered as the last full year of an economic expansion that lasted more than a decade. Next year's Star Tribune 50 is likely to look very different because of the coronavirus disruption.
Coronavirus
February 8
Patty Keeling, vice president of the Asamblea de Derechos Civiles, led chants outside the Pilgrim’s Pride plant on May 11 in Cold Spring, Minn. J

Workplace COVID-19 complaints flood state safety agency

Minnesota saw 250% increase over prior year.
Coronavirus
February 8
“The tools of DMC are really designed for the long arc of time,” said Executive Director Patrick Seeb. He’s seen with Discovery Square 2 under c

Rochester's DMC rises, even as pandemic reshapes the future

The $5.6 billion Destination Medical Center project, now in its sixth year, is forging ahead, even as the pandemic and its economic fallout have changed the way people work, recreate and receive medical care.
Business
February 7

iPhone 12 videos washed-out on some iPhones, iPads

Q: When an HDR video taken with an iPhone 12 is shared via text message only to me, the color is washed out when viewed…
Business
February 7

Minnesota mergers and acquisitions

Target AcquirerDate Location Location Description1/29 Recteq LLC Norwest Equity Norwest Equity Partners has made an investment in Recteq LLC, a designer,West Palm Beach. Fla. Partners…
Business
February 7

Harvey Mackay: A lesson from Larry King — don't be predictable

I wouldn't be where I am today without Larry King. I'll never forget the first time I met Larry. I was in New York to…
Business
February 7
CEO Russell Becker of Twin Cities-based API Group, which became a publicly held company in 2019 and acquired several smaller companies in 2020.

Pandemic slowed deal-making in Minnesota last year

The state logged two public offerings in 2020.
The Louriston Dairy near Murdock, built and operated by Riverview LLP, is home to 9,500 cows, 40 times more than the average American dairy. The compa
Agriculture News and trends about Minnesota's farm economy
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We've created a new destination for everything agriculture in Minnesota and around the country.
Business
February 7

Insider trading

3M Co.Michael G. vale officerExercised options: 30,875 Price: $87.89Shares sold: 30,875 Price: $175.53Date: Jan. 29 Directly holds: 48,280amERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC.Colin Moore officerExercised options: 175,828 Price:$87.79-$128.76Shares…
Business
February 7
Attorney April Hamlin, a partner at Ballard Spahr in Minneapolis, is co-leader of the law firm’s environment, social and governance group.

Ballard Spahr partner sees social issues increasingly influencing how businesses run

Attorney April Hamlin, a partner at Ballard Spahr in Minneapolis and co-leader of the national law firm's new environment, social and governance (ESG) group, expects…
Business
February 7
People watched “Suspiria” at the Nite Owl Drive-In theater in downtown Miami. Sound is pumped through FM radio, so there’s no noise to bother re

Full-fledged drive-in movie theater sets up in downtown Miami

After pandemic ended plans for indoor cinema, movie lover transformed parents' property into showcase.