State Gains 7,800 Jobs in March
21 May 2015
Job Growth
Minnesota employers add 7,800 jobs in March, according to seasonally adjusted figures released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).
The agency said the state has added 50,829 jobs over the past year, a growth rate of 1.9 percent. The U.S. rate of job growth during that period was 2.3 percent.
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Small businesses in Minnesota have received $7.8 million in loans that helped them create or retain 2,600 jobs under a program launched by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) in late 2011.
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Owners raise the bar with Oliver's
May 21 2015Tom Quanrud and Brian Schneider find themselves back home along West Third Street with Oliver's Wine Bar. A few storefronts down from the former Lily's Coffee House & Flowers, Oliver's Wine Bar has Quanrud and Schneider exactly where they'd like to be.
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Woodruff Sweitzer acquires Confluence
May 21 2015With a recent move and soon a new owner, Confluence Marketing is buzzing.
Tim McKim, president and owner of the local marketing and public relations firm, has signed a purchase agreement with Missouri-based Woodruff Sweitzer. The acquisition date is May 1.
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