Leaders

Best Buy Names New CEO for China Operations

Meng Zhou will act as president of Best Buy China and CEO of the company’s Five Star electronics chain.

Can Rip Rapson Fix Motor City?

Former McKnight Foundation boss Rip Rapson says that Detroit has by no means been totaled.

Tips and Advice from Small-Business Advisors

Local professionals offer their knowledge on common business problems.

Where Are They Now? A Look at Mannie Jackson

Two decades ago, Honeywell executive Mannie Jackson bought the Harlem Globetrotters. Now he’s written a book about his life.

Best Buy Acknowledges Mistakes, Retools Exec. Pay

The electronics retailer said it has revamped its executive compensation practices, partly in response to backlash over a $6.6 million severance package given to former CEO Brian Dunn.

At Galleria, a Changing of the Gilt

There are new owners, leadership, and an enhanced luxury emphasis at Galleria.

For Pro Soccer in MN, Is It Now or Never?

Does Dr. Bill McGuire’s resurrection of the Minnesota Stars franchise herald the local arrival of the national soccer wave?

2013 International Citizen Awards

Mayo Clinic's Chief Admin. Officer Weis to Retire

Shirley Weis is credited with transforming Mayo Clinic during her tenure as chief administrative officer, a role in which she oversees virtually all of the organization’s business operations.

Dayton, Legislators Working to Woo 'Mystery' Fortune 500 Company with Tax Incentives

Dayton and lawmakers confirmed on Tuesday that state and Brooklyn Park officials have been working to entice a mystery Fortune 500 pharmaceutical company to come to Brooklyn Park by using a variety of business development tax incentives.