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Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Announces Historic Gift from Andrea and Anthony Melchiorre to Support New Cancer Center

(BPT) - Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center (CBMC), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, has received a visionary gift of $30 million from Andrea and Anthony Melchiorre to support the new multidisciplinary …

4 Ways Students Can Develop Entrepreneurial Skills

(Family Features) If you, or a student in your life, is set on embarking on a challenging and rewarding path toward economic success, explore those entrepreneurial interests with these tips.
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Drew Kerr, a Linden Hills resident who works for Met Transit, stands near the closed main intersection at Upton and 43rd. It will be fully closed for about 10 weeks as the city completes a water and sewer project at the same time as Met Transit does work on the E Line. After the city’s work is finished, the intersection will be partially closed. Local businesses have maps available to show where customers can park.
Fast, frequent, all-day service
Street projects on Hennepin Avenue from Lake to 26th, West Lake, France and Upton mean that getting around southwest Minneapolis is challenging right now, but traveling by bus will get faster when …
Hope Street shelter is run by Catholic Charities.
CITY BRIEFS
42nd St. safety improvements The city and county have agreed to work together to improve several intersections along 42nd St. Using Highway Safety Improvement Program funds, they will install traffic …
Regional map of SOS Save Our Street petition signatories opposing the city’s proposed plan.
Community divided over better bike lanes on Summit Avenue
The city’s proposal to remove mature trees and parking along Summit Avenue to create a bike trail is creating controversy throughout the Twin Cities. More than 150 people attended an open house …
The fence around the Fifth Police Precinct (3101 Nicollet Ave) has come down two years after damage from the Uprising.
Nicollet Ave. and Lake Street rebuild
The area around Nicollet Ave. and Lake Street is slowly being rebuilt after damage from the Uprising following the murder of George Floyd. The new Lake Street Post Office at 110 E. 31st St. is …
Peg Thomas fills out where she travels throughout Minneapolis on a typical Tuesday. Residents filled out these forms at the open house to discuss the former Kmart site on Oct. 25 in order to help city planners see what would be helpful to add in the area.
A new Nicollet
The Nicollet Redevelopment will take down barriers that have impacted residents and local businesses.   Lake Street and Nicollet Ave. was once an intersection of two commercial corridors. …
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How to start an LLC in 7 easy steps

How are family businesses adapting to AI?

Verbit used analyzed data from PwC's 2024 Global NextGen Survey to see how family businesses are adapting to artificial intelligence.

MBA students from top business schools around the globe are pledging to combat climate change

BestColleges reports on top business schools looking to move future corporate leaders toward proactive climate accountability.

Promoting innovation, sustainability and inclusion on the high seas

(BPT) - Defying the oceans on a 12 meter sailboat — while reaching speeds of 17 knots — to cross the finish line first, showing resilience, courage and great strategic skills: this is …

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What to know when buying a used electric vehicle

CarGurus provides specific information that you should be aware of before you venture into the marketplace for a used battery electric vehicle.

Workplace summer safety tips: How to keep your cool when the heat is on

NEXT compiled some practical strategies to help prepare your business for summer-related incidents and mitigate risk.

Divided we drive: America's EV adoption gap

Motointegrator worked with research experts to look at the electric vehicle trends throughout the U.S. and what they say about the country's transition.

Competition in the AI sector is heating up. Here's how it's impacting business and academia.

Highlighting the exponential growth of artificial intelligence, Verbit analyzed a Stanford University report to see how the world of AI is changing.

College athletes aren't paid by their schools. Here's how brands fill that gap.

Collabstr mapped how brands compensate college athletes, using data from SponsorUnited and Opendorse.

How to budget for home renovations

Rocket Loans explains the importance of sticking to a budget when renovating a home.

How to get a discount on your car insurance

The Markup learned about the many ways you can save money on your car insurance and how insurers have built-in discounts that you could be taking advantage of and saving money on in the long run.
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