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Medtronic Hired Executive to Scale Cardiac Ablation Unit

Medtronic Hired Executive to Scale Cardiac Ablation Unit

The appointment of Felicia Kurz signals a focus on commercial growth for the company's electrophysiology portfolio.

Live Poll

Do you trust that executive leadership changes at major medical companies improve healthcare outcomes?


Healthcare

Healthcare

HealthPartners and Essentia Health Proposed Merger

The proposed nonprofit merger will create a system spanning 22 hospitals and 135 clinics across three states.


Utilities

Live Poll

Should utility companies be required to prevent heating shutoffs for customers struggling with their bills?

Utilities

Minnesota Will Launch Cold Weather Rule October 1

Residential utility customers will gain disconnection protections and income-based payment caps for the winter season.

Minnesota Will Launch Cold Weather Rule October 1

Agriculture

Live Poll

Should the federal government provide financial aid to farmers affected by widespread livestock disease?

Agriculture

Lawmakers Sought Turkey Grower Relief After Virus Outbreak

Minnesota turkey farmers may gain access to federal indemnity funds following widespread flock losses.

Lawmakers Sought Turkey Grower Relief After Virus Outbreak

Retail

Live Poll

Should online marketplaces be held legally responsible for defective products sold by third-party vendors?

Retail

Minnesota Court Heard Arguments on Amazon Marketplace Liability

Retailers and platform operators face new potential strict liability risks for products sold by third-party vendors.

Minnesota Court Heard Arguments on Amazon Marketplace Liability

Consumer Goods

Live Poll

Do you prioritize buying goods produced by companies based in your local community?

Consumer Goods

Minnesota Chamber Selected Finalist Manufacturers

Local manufacturers have reached the final round of a competition highlighting production innovation in Minnesota.

Minnesota Chamber Selected Finalist Manufacturers