Multiple law firms are seeking class-action status for securities fraud lawsuits against Tile Shop, a Minnesota-based company whose stock dropped sharply on allegations of overstated earnings.
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ValueVision denied investor Clinton Group’s request for a special meeting in January and has instead scheduled the meeting, one at which shareholders may vote on Clinton’s proposals, for March.
Due to a decline in unemployment insurance, the state recently approved a reduction in related taxes.
The challenge claimed that under the city charter, voters had to approve any stadium spending over $10 million.
The company is projecting 2013 sales of $152 million, about half as much revenue as it reported a few years ago.
A merger involving the 26-lawyer Minneapolis firm Mackall Crounse & Moore marks the third significant law firm combination in the Twin Cities during the past couple of years.
The business group released a 60-page report that makes a case for immigration reform.
Could the Affordable Care Act lead to a decline of mergers and acquisitions in Minnesota or just a more complex vetting process?
3M is suing two dental businesses for allegedly infringing on the company’s ceramic-based dental technology.
Thrivent says California’s Controller is requesting too much personal information about Thrivent members; the Controller counters that he’s entitled to the records for auditing purposes.
ValueVision asked activist investor Clinton Group to postpone a special meeting until after the holidays; Clinton said it would wait until January, but it won't withdraw its filing, because that might allow ValueVision to push the date back even further.
A jury sided with Willmar-based Relco after two former employees allegedly used confidential company information after moving to a competitor.
Knelman Asset Management Group agreed to pay penalties to settle allegations that it violated a rule meant to ensure the safekeeping of customer funds.
The long list of charges against Robert Walker now includes witness tampering.
The city accuses a property owner of illegally discharging water into Minneapolis’ Chain of Lakes; the building’s property manager, however, remains hopeful that the parties can come to a “mutually acceptable solution.”
The Twin Cities was the only major metro in the country to see its health care premium rates decrease in 2013; however its employees are contributing more than average to their plans.
A final bipartisan agreement was announced Wednesday that would end the government shutdown, and the House is reportedly expected to approve the deal before midnight.
As for the length of the debt limit increase, Klobuchar said she hopes the deal is for “as long as possible.”