Large Minnesota companies that maintain a presence in Egypt are keeping a close eye on the mass protests and unrest rippling through the country. Minnesota Public Radio reports that Minnetonka-based

The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system (MnSCU) announced Wednesday that it has named Steven Rosenstone as its next chancellor. Rosenstone-currently the vice president for scholarly and cultural affairs and

James Carl Gustafson, a former executive of fallen auto mogul Denny Hecker, was sentenced Thursday to two years probation, 120 hours of community service, and a $1,000 fine for his

No airlines at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport have requested additional gates to accommodate increased traffic just yet, but the airport's $2 billion expansion plans are taking flight. Jeff Hamiel,

Charles Hays-a Ponzi schemer from Rosemount who was sentenced in April to nearly 10 years in prison-now must pay millions in a civil lawsuit filed by the U.S. Commodities and

Target Corporation reported a modest sales increase in January but fell slightly short of both Wall Street estimates and the company's own expectations. The Minneapolis-based retailer's same-store sales-sales at stores

Federal prosecutors want Steven Leach-a former executive of fallen auto mogul Denny Hecker-to give up $14.2 million to repay victims of his fraud, according to court documents filed on Tuesday.

An attorney for Denny Hecker filed court documents on Wednesday requesting an eight-year prison sentence for the former auto mogul-below the maximum 10-year sentence that prosecutors requested. In the 47-page

Two of the state's largest cardiac care centers-the Minneapolis Heart Institute at Abbott Northwestern Hospital and the Mayo Clinic-have started using a recently approved system that was developed by Fridley-based

Charlotte, North Carolina, has been chosen to host the 46th Democratic National Convention in 2012. In July, Minneapolis was named one of four finalists to host the convention, along with

Block E owner Alatus has hired an urban retail specialist to help revitalize the struggling downtown Minneapolis development. Bruce Kaplan, a senior vice president at the Chicago office of CB

Governor Mark Dayton proposed a $1 billion bonding bill on Monday that is focused on creating jobs and stimulating economic growth in the state. Dayton proposed that the state invest

The City of Minneapolis and the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday unveiled a proposal to completely remodel Target Center to the tune of $155 million. According to city spokesman John Stiles,

Enterprise Minnesota has launched a new program that will help 25 Minnesota-based manufacturers develop and implement strategies to grow. The organization received a $515,000 grant that it will use to

For the fourth straight year, personal bankruptcies in Minnesota climbed in 2010-fueled by staggering job and housing markets amid the recession, the Star Tribune reports. More than 22,000 Minnesotans filed

Switzerland-based Tyco Electronics, Ltd.,-which purchased ADC Telecommunications late last year-is cutting 248 positions at its Shakopee plant and has plans close and sell ADC's former headquarters in Eden Prairie. Mike