BUSINESS
Property transaction for March 8
Submitted March 4March 08, 2010
Minorca Mine key to winning environmental award, company says
In 2008, ArcelorMittal was the first steel company to receive a federal Energy Star award for its efforts in energy savings and efficiency.March 08, 2010
Ask the expert: Don’t let criticism of work get personal
March 08, 2010
Bankruptcies for March 8
This bankruptcy information is gathered from cases filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Duluth on Feb. 16 and Feb. 24 through March 3.March 08, 2010
More drilling planned around Birch Lake
Franconia Minerals Corp. is beginning a six-month drilling program around Birch Lake to refine estimates of the value of the area’s deposits of copper, nickel and other precious metals, the company announced Wednesday.March 08, 2010
Guest commentary: Bayfront Park a blank canvas; paint it wisely
The destiny of Bayfront Festival Park — possibly the most coveted, undeveloped urban land in all of Minnesota — rests with the Duluth Economic Development Authority, with city planners and with private developers. Will it become a sterling example of urban regeneration, community vision and innovation? Or will it just be an extension of Canal Park?By Douglas Pazienza , March 08, 2010
Ramp up savings during lean times
I think we can all agree on one thing: Saving is good. The big dilemma is how to get people to put money away for emergencies, retirement or that next tropical vacation.
By Kara McGuire , March 08, 2010
A peek inside the new DECC
With about 175 workers swarming the scene daily, the new arena being built at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center is quickly taking shape.
March 08, 2010
Wrenshall farmers win award for sustainable practices
Food Farm’s fresh organic vegetables, grown by John, Jane and Janaki Fisher-Merritt of Wrenshall, are already well-known around Carlton County and the Duluth area.
By Lisa Baumann , March 08, 2010
Telemark owners approve sale
The proposed sale of the Telemark Resort near Cable took another step forward Saturday with the approval of a purchase agreement.By Fox 21 News , March 07, 2010
Developers can look to Boston jail for inspiration
Prospects of saving the old St. Louis County Jail seemed grim two months ago. Now the 1920s-era jail’s sale to a development team from Minneapolis who plan to adapt it for reuse — most likely office, conference and storage space — is set to close April 16.
March 07, 2010
Need office space? City has plenty ... maybe
Estimates of available office space in Duluth have been sketchy at base. But a team of downtown business leaders has taken steps to change that.
March 07, 2010
BIZ Blog: Ford is No. 1, for now
March 06, 2010
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OUR VOICES Are car warranties really free?
When Ruth Michaelson of Cloquet bought her Kia brand new in 2008, it came with a free 100,000-mile warranty. But as her car approaches the 30,000 mile mark, Michaelson insists the warranty isn’t free at all. To keep the warranty valid, she must bring the car in every 30,000 miles for a thoro
Posted by: Candace Renalls on Feb 2, 2010 at 12:07 PM | Twin Ports BusinessOUR VOICES More from APEX's CEO on wooing business
Today’s story about a global wind energy company considering the Northland for its U.S. manufacturing expansion — and bringing with it up to 1,500 good paying jobs — provided the basic information. But in order to tell the story as simply as possible, some information inevita
Posted by: Candace Renalls on Jan 30, 2010 at 1:42 PM | Twin Ports BusinessOUR VOICES What women like... and don't like
Women love smart phones, online shopping and flat-panel TVs. Women don't like super-low-wasted jeans, thong underwear and huge SUVs. That's according to the latest issue of ShopSmart, Consumer Reports' monthly shopping guide. In its March issue, it lists the 10 produc
Posted by: Candace Renalls on Jan 29, 2010 at 11:31 AM | Twin Ports BusinessOUR VOICES Kraus-Anderson to build children's museum
They don't have the funding nailed down yet, but the determined board of trustees of the Duluth Children's Museum has the site and the architects for its new museum in LIncoln Park/West End. And now they have a general contractor for the $6 million project&nb
Posted by: Candace Renalls on Jan 28, 2010 at 12:41 PM | Twin Ports BusinessOUR VOICES Helping the helpers
Where would we be without all the volunteers out there? A move is underway to give a salute and a "thank you" to local volunteers by encouraging businesses to offer discounts and incentives to them during National Volunteer Week April 18-24. To that end, United Way's HandsOn Gr
Posted by: Candace Renalls on Jan 27, 2010 at 11:50 AM | Twin Ports BusinessOUR VOICES Should downtown youth-anize?
Kit Cramer, president of the International Downtown Association, thinks it should. Cramer was the featured speaker at the Greater Downtown Council’s annual meeting at the DECC on Wednesday. She told the hundreds gathered for the evening banquet that a demographic shift is occurring that bene
Posted by: Candace Renalls on Jan 22, 2010 at 1:46 PM | Twin Ports BusinessOUR VOICES Kozy, Ringsred, the rest of the story
Moments after owner Eric Ringsred arrived at the Kozy Bar Tuesday afternoon, he was being solicited as he stood outside. One bar regular approached, asking if Ringsred had any work to be done. “Lots,” said Ringsred as he juggled an armful of papers and two dogs on a leash. Bu
Posted by: Candace Renalls on Jan 21, 2010 at 2:22 PM | Twin Ports BusinessOUR VOICES Need a haircut?
Chances are, more of us do these days. We're looking a bit shaggier. And those telltale roots? They're showing more. In an earlier blog posting this week, we told you how (go figure) jobs for manicures and pedicures has actually grown during the recession. Although mon
Posted by: Candace Renalls on Jan 19, 2010 at 8:27 PM | Twin Ports Business
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