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EY US unveils Dr. Martin Gross of Gross-Wen Technologies as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 Heartland Award finalist
Entrepreneur Of The Year celebrates ambitious entrepreneurs who are shaping the future MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced the finalists for the prestigious Entrepreneur Of The...

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Continues Expansion of Behavioral Health Network with New Virtual Options for Children and Families
EAGAN, Minn., April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (Blue Cross) today announced a new collaboration with two virtual care providers – Charlie Health and Little Otter – to further address the need for more...

Shannon Hauf, Bayer Crop Science Executive and Ag Leader, Joins National 4-H Council Board of Trustees
Washington, D.C., April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National 4-H Council Board of Trustees welcomes Shannon Hauf, Senior Vice President and Head of North America, Australia and New Zealand Product Supply at Bayer Crop Science. As a Minnesota...

ReShape Lifesciences® Presents Pre-clinical Data on Its Proprietary Diabetes Neuromodulation Device at the 12th Annual Minnesota Neuromodulation Symposium
Vagal Neuromodulation Offers a Novel Approach to Treating Diabetes and Hypoglycemia Device Demonstrates the Ability to Modulate Glucose Levels Without Cardiac Side Effects, Overcoming a Key Limitation Of Conventional Vagal Stimulation Techniques...

Attorney General Bonta Urges Congress to Block Dismantling of EPA’s Office of Research and Development Integrated Risk Information System Program
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 14 attorneys general in sending a letter to Congress, urging members to oppose two Congressional bills (H.R. 1415 and S. 623, collectively, the No IRIS Act) that would...

Restaurant Technologies Continues to Redefine Sustainability
MINNEAPOLIS, April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Restaurant Technologies recycled over 363 million pounds of used cooking oil in 2024, exceeding its own record of 314 million pounds set in 2023 by over 15%. Restaurant Technologies partners with...

OneMedNet Selects Palantir to Advance Healthcare AI and Data Analytics
DENVER and MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OneMedNet Corporation (Nasdaq: ONMD) has selected Palantir Technologies (Nasdaq: PLTR) to transform the healthcare AI and Real-World Data (RWD) analytics marketplace. Palantir’s Artificial...

Vireo Growth Inc. Enters into Definitive Agreements to Acquire Outstanding Senior Secured Convertible Notes of Schwazze
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vireo Growth Inc. ("Vireo" or the "Company") (CSE: VREO; OTCQX: VREOF) today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire approximately 86% of the outstanding senior secured...

It’s Easy to See What Fuels Consumer Food Curiosities
Minneapolis, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A heightened desire to save time and stretch budgets are two powerful drivers of consumer food curiosities, according to the latest edition of the Consumer Curiosity Report. Compiled by Curious Plot,...

Minnesota Farmers Encouraged to Participate in Annual Survey
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is encouraging farmers to take part in its annual pesticide and fertilizer use survey. This year the phone survey is directed at corn and soybean producers. The data helps the MDA track the use of...
Hydrofarm Announces Changes to its Board of Directors
SHOEMAKERSVILLE, Pa., Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hydrofarm Holdings Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: HYFM) (“Hydrofarm” or the “Company”) a leading independent manufacturer and distributor of branded hydroponics equipment and supplies for controlled...
Northern Technologies International Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
MINNEAPOLIS, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northern Technologies International Corporation (NASDAQ: NTIC), a leading developer of corrosion inhibiting products and services, as well as bio-based and biodegradable polymer resin compounds,...
Firan Technology Group Corporation Announces Results of AGM
TORONTO, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Firan Technology Group Corporation (TSX: FTG) (OTCQX: FTGFF) (“FTG” or the “Corporation”) today announced the results of its annual general meeting of shareholders (“AGM”), held in Toronto, Ontario on...

United Flow Technologies Announces Strategic Acquisitions of Moss Kelley, Quality Controls, and GP Jager to Enhance Growth
Irving, TX , April 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Flow Technologies ("UFT"), a leading platform in the municipal and industrial water and wastewater sector and a valued portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital, is pleased to announce the strategic...
Firan Technology Group Corporation (“FTG”) Announces First Quarter 2025 Financial Results
TORONTO, April 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Firan Technology Group Corporation (TSX: FTG) (OTCQX: FTGFF) today announced financial results for first quarter of 2025. First Quarter Financial Highlights: Bookings: Total bookings reached $51.5...

Hundreds of High-Performing Professionals in Energy Engineering and Operations Come Together
A premier destination for inclusive leadership development in the energy industry MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- This June, hundreds of high-performing professionals from across the country will unite in...

Mediacom Communications Launches Multi-Gig and Symmetrical Speed Services in Wells and Winnebago, Minnesota
WASECA, Minn., April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mediacom Communications today announced the company has launched multi-gig and symmetrical speed broadband services to over 2,000 households located in the rural Minnesota communities of Wells and...
American Rebel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AREB) Planned Strategic 1-for-20 Reverse Stock Split with Round Lot Shareholder Protection to begin trading on a post-split adjusted basis on October 3, 2025
1-for-20 Reverse Split with Round Lot Shareholder Protections to Support Ongoing Nasdaq Compliance Efforts, Strengthen Liquidity, and Facilitate Broader Retail Brokerage Deposits Split Positions Shareholders and Company for Enhanced Market...

Minnesota Hospice Earns National Award of Distinction for Exceptional Caregiver Experience
Minnesota Hospice recognized in the top 25% of hospices nationwide for delivering quality care to patients by WellSky. LAKEVILLE, MN, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Minnesota Hospice, is proud to announce it has been...