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Layoffs at General Mills and lessons from Minnesota’s Fortune 500 companies

A look back at Minnesota’s Fortune 500 companies helps put the layoffs in a larger context.

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'Flour power' art project pays tribute to Minneapolis' milling history

Without flour, Minneapolis might have been another pleasant, sleepy Mississippi River town, like Dubuque or Davenport.

Héctor García

To improve its economy, Minnesota should focus attention on global opportunities

There is an option of increasing revenues from enhanced innovation and productivity, from more exports of products and services as well as from foreign tourism, clientele and investment.