New Best Buy CEO takes over as retail shifts ‘faster than at any point in our history’Company veteran Jason Bonfig, who starts by overseeing the retailer through the all-important holiday season, says he thinks Best Buy can take advantage of shift. Nov 02 26November 02, 2026Article at startribune.com
Babcock House in Golden Valley, built for privacy, lists for $1.45MThe three-bedroom, three-bathroom home was built by architect Richard Babcock in the 1960s as his personal home. Oct 30 26October 30, 2026Article at startribune.com
Target, Delta targeted in federal investigation into personalized pricingBoth companies deny they use predatory practices in their dynamic pricing policies. Oct 29 26October 29, 2026Article at startribune.com
Best Buy makes new play for holiday gaming dollarsThe Richfield-based retailer announced an online portal that brings news, product announcements and games together in one place. Oct 20 26October 20, 2026Article at startribune.com
Summit Brewing could avoid foreclosure with new lenderThe St. Paul-based beer maker said Thursday it had reached an agreement with its previous lender, BMO Bank. Oct 15 26October 15, 2026Article at startribune.com
Park Rapids cabin on 67 acres, remade with salvaged logs, lists for $650KThe sellers used reclaimed materials to turn a rustic one-bedroom cabin into a four-bedroom retreat. Oct 09 26October 09, 2026Article at startribune.com
C.H. Robinson buys RXO for $5.8 billionThe Eden Prairie-based company is getting bigger with the purchase of rival freight broker RXO. Oct 05 26October 05, 2026Article at startribune.com
Hormel makes $1 billion bet on chickenThe Austin, Minn.-based meatpacker is acquiring Brakebush Brothers, maker of nuggets, tenderloins and chicken breasts. Sep 30 26September 30, 2026Article at startribune.com
Rep. Ro Khanna in Minnesota: Regulate or risk ‘losing human control’U.S Congressman Ro Khanna, Fairview CEO James Hereford and Sri Zaheer, dean emerita of the Carlson School of Management, debate the role of government, education and private sector in AI development. Sep 22 26September 22, 2026Article at startribune.com
HmongTown market disputes $6.6 million foreclosure lawsuit, says bank broke financing promiseThe Stearns Bank lawsuit requests that a judge foreclose on the Como Avenue property. HmongTown Marketplace owners say issues stemmed from the bank not fulfilling financing promise for its Maplewood Mall location. Sep 16 26September 16, 2026Article at startribune.com
Summit Brewing could lose St. Paul brewery to foreclosureBMO Bank alleges Summit’s finances continued to deteriorate after it missed a loan payment. Summit chief executive says its issues reflect “the difficult capital environment the entire craft brewing industry is navigating.” Sep 14 26September 14, 2026Article at startribune.com
Modern Edina home offers waterfront privacy on more than 2 acresThe Parkwood Knolls house is listed for $3.695 million after undergoing a complete renovation. Sep 11 26September 11, 2026Article at startribune.com
Back to the office: Why these Minnesota workers prefer working in-personSeveral companies are increasing their in-office mandates, drawing complaints from some and praise from others. Sep 08 26September 08, 2026Article at startribune.com
How far can a six-figure income stretch in Minnesota?As housing and other essentials take more income, middle-class budgets are finding less wiggle room. This tool helps you figure out a plan. Sep 01 26September 01, 2026Article at startribune.com
Memory chip shortage drives up computer prices at Best Buy, other retailersRichfield-based Best Buy’s sales growth this summer was primarily due to the higher prices on computers. Now PC makers must compete with AI data centers for the chips, driving up the price. Aug 27 26August 27, 2026Article at startribune.com
Target pulls ‘offensive’ Halloween costumeThe Minneapolis-based retailer said it was “looking closely at how this happened” after a Halloween costume from one of its private-label brands evoked blackface minstrelsy. Aug 25 26August 25, 2026Article at startribune.com
Why value of Wolves, Lynx has skyrocketed to $4.5 billion — and why investors still see upsideWinning, star power, massive media deals and a potential new arena are fueling investor interest in Minnesota’s NBA and WNBA franchises. Aug 23 26August 23, 2026Article at startribune.com
How Marc Stad, new majority owner of Timberwolves, made his moneyStad bought Marc Lore’s stake to gain controlling interest in the Lynx and Wolves. Aug 21 26August 21, 2026Article at startribune.com
Target doubles profit, boosted by $1 billion tariff refundThe Minneapolis-based retailer said it is committed to cutting prices for its consumers. Aug 19 26August 19, 2026Article at startribune.com
Storied Boundary Waters outfitter, including waterfront property, listed for $1.8MWilliams and Hall Outfitters, which sits on 3.45 acres in Ely, includes a home for the owners as well as lodging and accommodations for up to 120. Aug 14 26August 14, 2026Article at startribune.com