The week’s top business stories from Twin Cities Business

Author:
BMTN Staff
Updated:
Mar 8, 2018
Original:
Jul 1, 2016

Here are this week’s top business stories from the Editors of Twin Cities Business:

Medtronic Buys Heart Failure Treatment Company For $1.1B

The company’s purchase of HeartWare is an attempt to gain market share in an $800 million market.

Ironbound Studios Head Jerry Seppala Arrested On Fraud Charges

Investors claim Seppala and two other men stole more than $12 million in funds intended for various film projects.

After VC Funding, Mayo Incubator Tenant Looks To Expand In Rochester

Blueprint Bio’s biomarker discovery platform taps personalized medicine momentum.

Son Of Longtime Minneapolis Nonprofit CEO Found Guilty In Fraud Case

Jordan Davis faces up to 20 years in prison.

Xcel Ranked Fourth For Renewable Energy Nationwide

The electric provider was only outranked by California-based utilities.

ambulance

The crash occurred on Highway 169 early Sunday morning.

minneapolis police

The shooting was reported around 2:20 a.m.

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All backcountry trails and campsites are closed, as well as many frontcountry sites.

state capitol Minnesota

Lawmakers announced they had reached a deal on a tax bill Saturday ahead of the looming session deadline.

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The two men died after a hail of bullets struck a vehicle.

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The noise was investigated by police, but no source could be determined.

covid, vaccine, booster shots

Cases, hospitalizations and deaths are on the rise again as new COVID variants emerge.

J.W. Peck (left) and Eric Galler.

MN Food & Drink

White Castle — it's what a man in Minneapolis and another in Woodbury, crave.

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The crash occurred when the driver fled police during an attempted traffic stop in Coon Rapids.

Eli Hart

The kindergartner's father was trying to get full custody of his son.

"It is horrifying and difficult to process a tragedy of this magnitude, especially in our close-knit community," the superintendent wrote.

Minneapolis police

The shooting occurred on the 800 block of Elwood Avenue North at around 9:15 p.m.

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