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C.H. Robinson Shares Fell 10% Wednesday

The company’s fourth-quarter earnings per share, announced Tuesday, were slightly lower than what analysts were expecting—and its CEO acknowledged that C.H. Robinson is off to a slow start this year in its North American trucking logistics business.
Post-Holiday Discounts Help Boost Target’s Jan. Sales

Post-Holiday Discounts Help Boost Target’s Jan. Sales

However, same-store sales were strongest in the food and health and beauty categories, and company CEO Gregg Steinhafel said consumers are shopping “with discipline in the face of a slow economic recovery” and new pressures like payroll tax increases.

MN Scores High for Election Administration

A new study analyzed how each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia handled the voting process during the 2008 and 2010 elections, and Minnesota is among seven “high performers.”