The federal grant will enable university researchers to develop membrane technology that can speed up filtration processes in manufacturing and make them more energy efficient.
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Norwest Equity Partners sold Becker Underwood to German chemical company BASF.
Steven Spiegel will replace Brent Moen, who has held the top financial post at Regis for less than two years.
Lydell Capritta, who became the digital agency’s new president in October, shortly after one of its co-founders left, has a track record of landing and managing large-budget and big-name clients.
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Lydell Capritta, who became the digital agency’s new president in October, shortly after one of its co-founders left, has a track record of landing and managing large-budget and big-name clients.
In addition to her prison sentence, Cynthia Jacobsen was ordered to pay $1.04 million in restitution.
The 1 percent same-store sales decline, which failed to meet the expectations of both the company and Wall Street analysts, was driven by weak performance during the first two weeks of the month.
What does it take to run an efficient and effective help desk?
The Bloomington-based glass products maker, which has increased its sales and revenue despite a slow-growth commercial real estate market, has seen its stock price more than double during the past year.
A Twin Cities entrepreneur develops a new approach
to East African development.
The online game is aimed at educating players about the trials faced by school children living in poverty.
Local home prices rose 8.8 percent between September 2011 and September 2012; among 20 major metro areas measured, only Phoenix posted a more significant year-over-year gain.
An investor group said that 88 percent of votes cast in a proxy battle favored replacing Aetrium’s board; the company says the vote was moot, because fewer than 50 percent of shareholders took part in a shareholder meeting.
The Minneapolis-based company said that the newly formed credit union will have about $500 million in assets; current Thrivent Financial Bank clients will become member-owners of the credit union.
A Target-themed caravan will make stops in close to two-dozen cities across the country within the first two weeks of December; at each stop, Target will offer events that are open to the public.
Separately, the company also opened its first office in Turkey last week.
Branding agency Fame expands its menu of services and puts one fork in the food game.
Evolve Systems is selling the next level of e-payment services.
Among universities that earned more than $2 million in royalties in 2009, the University of Minnesota reportedly saw the biggest drop during the subsequent two years.