Jamie Rice is the latest appointment to the Eagan-based insurer’s executive team, which has recently seen a series of departures.
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A senior vice president with the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis told Minnesota Public Radio that the state’s banks are almost past the crisis period that began during the financial meltdown.
General Mills to Cut 850 Jobs, Roughly 425 in MN
Once-prominent Twin Cities restaurateur Dean Vlahos listed $45,812 in assets and $11.8 million in liabilities in his bankruptcy filing; his association with convicted Ponzi schemer Tom Petters reportedly led to his current financial situation.
Hurricane Grill & Wings will enter the state this fall with the opening of a location in Burnsville-its first of more than a dozen planned Minnesota restaurants.
The acquisition of Certiport will help Bloomington-based Pearson VUE expand its product offerings and extend its geographic reach.
The state's monthly job estimate, which is based on a survey of roughly 3,000 employers, found that Minnesota lost 3,100 jobs in April. But a state official said that the estimate likely misrepresents the state's employment picture, and he expects the job figure to be revised upward.
The purchaser, CryoLife, will retain Hemosphere's eight sales jobs -all of which are outside of Minnesota-but it will move 20 local manufacturing jobs to Atlanta at the beginning of next year.
Chino Latino, Fogo de Chao, La Belle Vie, and The Oceanaire Seafood Room are the four local restaurants that made the cut.
The findings of a probe into Medtronic's marketing of its Infuse bone-graft product weren't released, but Medtronic said it is pleased that the investigation is closed.
The Japanese restaurant recently received national recognition for both its seafood and its grilled menu items.
The union representing 3,500 hospital employees said it wouldn't reveal the details of the tentative agreement until members had an opportunity to review and vote on them; the deal comes a day after 91 percent of the employees voted to strike.
Foundations run by General Mills, Medtronic, and Land O'Lakes collectively granted PBS $1.7 million to develop a website centered around the aging Baby Boomers.
Fifty local commercial real estate leaders-asked about their expectations for future vacancy rates, rental rate growth, development costs, and financing for new projects-have changed their two-year outlook from slightly optimistic to slightly pessimistic.
The Minneapolis-based retailer increased its earnings outlook by 5 cents and now expects per-share earnings in the range of $4.60 to $4.80.
The Metropolitan Council said that the $957 million project is on track for the light-rail line to begin service in 2014, although a specific service date hasn't yet been announced.