Former auto mogul Denny Hecker attempted to get married Wednesday, but the government halted his plans, according to Minnesota's U.S. Attorney's Office. At a hearing in late October, Hecker was
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The University of Minnesota on Thursday named Eric Kaler to the position of president, just five days after the institution announced that Kaler was the only finalist from a pool
Lockheed Martin Corporation will shutter its Eagan facility by 2013, and about 1,000 jobs will be affected, the company announced Thursday. Lockheed said that the "layoffs will be partially offset"
Minnesota employers added 14,100 jobs in October, but the additions weren't enough to offset the unemployment rate-which increased 0.1 percent from September, according to figures released Thursday by the Minnesota
Minnesota Revenue Commissioner Ward Einess plans to resign and start his own government affairs practice. Governor Tim Pawlenty, who appointed Einess to his post in 2007, announced the planned departure
After three consecutive years of cutting back, Twin Cities shoppers plan to increase their holiday spending this year, according to data collected by the University of St. Thomas' Opus College
SurModics, Inc.'s largest shareholder- Ramius Value and Opportunity Advisors, LLC-on Wednesday submitted a letter to the company's board nominating three directors that it says will assist in addressing the "long-term
Gregg Steinhafel, chairman, president, and CEO of Target Corporation, said in a statement that the company is "well-positioned for the fourth quarter"-and it expects same-store sales to outperform all other
Thomson Reuters is restructuring its staff in Eagan-a decision that will result in the loss of 60 jobs. Company spokesman Scott Augustin said Thursday morning that the job cuts span
Lynn E. Baker-often referred to as Ed Baker-was not a target of legal action when investigators were uncovering Trevor Cook's $190 million fraud scheme, although Cook invested funds from defrauded
Minneapolis Community and Technical College (MCTC) plans to renovate and expand its student center for an estimated cost of $10 million, a spokesperson from the school confirmed Wednesday. The Helland
Rasmussen College recently announced that it will relocate its Eden Prairie campus to Bloomington in order to avoid problems that will be caused by construction work being done on the
Roseville-based Advanced Circulatory Systems, Inc., is touting the results of a recent clinical trial that found that the company's device provides a better alternative to traditional CPR. The trial was
The Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul has been nominated for Pollstar's "Arena of the Year" award-marking the ninth nomination in the venue's 10-year history. Nominees were chosen by a
Two Minnesota hospitals-Saint Marys Hospital in Rochester and Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park-are among the best in the United States for heart care, according to an annual
U.S. Bank, National Association has agreed to buy two of the securitization and trust businesses of Bank of America, NA. U.S. Bancorp, the Minneapolis-based parent company of U.S. Bank, said
A U.S. Bank employee and three others have been charged in connection with a scheme through which they admitted to embezzling $62,240 from a branch in Overland Park, Kansas, according
Mankato-based Winland Electronics, Inc., announced Monday that it has agreed to sell its electronics manufacturing services (EMS) business to Wayzata-based Nortech Systems, Inc., for an undisclosed amount of money. Winland's