The cuts, which include roughly 600 Geek Squad positions, are in addition to 400 corporate layoffs announced in March.
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Archway—which employs roughly 1,800—operates more than 4 million square feet of warehouse facilities across 14 major metro areas throughout the United States and Canada.
A condominium association for Greenbrier Village in Minnetonka and association management firm Gassen Company are accused of discriminating against potential homeowners and renters by enforcing an adults-only policy.
Politics can’t compete with Minnesotans’ favorite pastime.
Successful brands require TLC to serve customers
Performing arts organizations are experimenting with new ways to sell tickets.
That’s what the ethanol industry is hoping. And it’s enlisting the help of Nascar.
Roughly 65 percent of respondents to a recent Twin Cities Business poll said they believe the marriage amendment would have an impact on Minnesota businesses, and 50 percent said it is appropriate for companies to take a public stance on such issues.
UnitedHealth Group plans to hire 115 employees for a call center in Chico, California—continuing a recent hiring streak through which it is already adding more than 2,000 jobs in Colorado and Texas.
NewPage, which employs 285 at its Duluth paper mill, said that the proposed merger “posed significant downside risks to its stakeholders, employees, and business.”
Foxy Falafel owner Erica Strait is planning a permanent storefront in the former Café Caribe space in St. Paul.
The job cuts come at a time when Xata—which provides fleet-management software for trucking companies—is moving away from onboard systems and toward the use of mobile devices.
The retailer said that June sales were strongest in the food category, followed by health and beauty.
Wayzata Investment Partners, which owns 49.8 percent of the media company, is seeking to buy some shares from another investor, thus increasing its stake to 58.2 percent.
For every white Twin Cities resident who was unemployed in 2011, more than three blacks were unemployed, according to a recent study.
Accretive Health moved to dismiss an amended lawsuit filed last month, which accuses the company of overly-aggressive debt-collection tactics and includes sworn statements from hospital patients.
A company spokesman said that the cuts, which will be implemented “over the next several weeks,” are part of a restructuring of the grocer’s marketing team.
The company, which was accused of manipulating customers’ transactions to generate excess overdraft fees, said it has made changes to the way it handles customers’ accounts.