Against the backdrop of a potential recession, U.S. Bancorp CEO Andy Cecere told equity analysts Wednesday that boosting the bank's capital base is "priority one." The adequacy of Minneapolis-based U.S.
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Through a partnership with the nonprofit African Development Center, St. Cloud-based Stearns Bank is earmarking $10 million for making loans to African immigrants. St. Cloud is the county seat of
After abandoning plans to become a history professor, Gina Kastel had no clear career path in the mid-1990s, when she was working as a receptionist in St. Paul for U.S.
The collapse of Bright Health Group's business model and the murky rationale for a Fairview-Sanford merger should spur a much closer examination of the boards of directors responsible for governing
While Minnesotans are collectively suffering through dismal, cold weather in the early days of spring, many sports fans are excited about the final regular season Wild and Timberwolves games and
An 80,000-square-foot Dick's Sporting Goods store is expected to open in late 2024 at Rosedale Center. The new Dick's Sporting Goods will be housed in a structure now under construction
Ann Rainhart, an attorney who has worked for six law firms, has joined the Minneapolis-based Fredrikson firm as chief operating officer. Rainhart, who held a firmwide role as Taft's chief
The St. Paul Saints baseball team, which burst onto the scene in 1993 as an independent, irreverent upstart, will soon be owned by a California private equity firm. Principal Saints
On the heels of President Biden's historic trip to Ukraine, the White House on Tuesday announced that two Minnesota CEOs will join the President's Export Council. Land O'Lakes CEO Beth
When raising children and building careers, it's important to be exposed to many different environments, kinds of people, and viewpoints. Exposure to a diverse world broadens perspectives and allows people
Covid-19 delivered a fatal punch to many retailers in downtown Minneapolis, especially ones that catered to office-goers. Nordstrom Rack, Banana Republic, Marshalls, Brooks Brothers, Saks Off 5th, and other clothing
It’s no longer a rarity for politicians, professors, and journalists to work into their 70s and even 80s, yet some CEOs are required to retire at 65 because of company
Bubbles can be fun until reality intercedes and bursts them. Many Minnesotans can recall the tech stock bubble of the 1990s and the housing bubble in the real-estate market of
Charlie Weaver, a self-deprecating political pro, will end a 20-year run atop the Minnesota Business Partnership over the summer. Weaver, 65, and the high-profile business organization announced Wednesday that Weaver
Marvin, the Warroad-based company lauded by President Obama for avoiding layoffs during the Great Recession, intends to make huge investments in automation. But Paul Marvin, CEO and chair of the
Ambition, intelligence, and business results may power a leader into a CEO role. Yet Padilla president Matt Kucharski says the pandemic, racial equity issues, and other societal factors are forcing
When the phrase “great resignation” was coined early in the pandemic, it might have created expectations of a massive exodus of workers to new employers, retirement, or a hiatus from
Minneapolis-based United Properties, a major real estate investment and development company in the Midwest, will enter 2023 with new leadership. United Properties on Wednesday announced Matt Van Slooten will lead