Profits are up at the women’s clothing retailer thanks to strong online sales and new store openings—including its first six in Canada.
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John Markert was found guilty in April of five counts of misapplication of bank funds; he allegedly helped arrange $1.9 million in fraudulent loans to cover expected overdraft fees resulting from a customer’s “check-kiting” scheme.
Minneapolis banks charge the least for non-customers to use their ATMs, but the city ranked in the middle of the pack with respect to overdraft fees and charges to customers who use ATMs outside of the banks’ network.
As part of the State Trade and Export Promotion initiative, 210 Minnesota small businesses will receive assistance aimed at boosting exports.
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As part of the State Trade and Export Promotion initiative, 210 Minnesota small businesses will receive assistance aimed at boosting exports.
Publisher Mike Klingensmith brought fresh ideas, new executives, and a lot of energy to the Star Tribune two years ago. And he just may be on the brink of turning the newspaper around.
Six transplanted Twin Cities executives share their
favorite dining destinations—both here and there.
The ins and outs of the Twin Cities’
highest-profile annual fashion/charity event.
Tonka Beer is the latest in a line of local brews to eschew profits.
Gander Mountain and
Cabela’s aim for separate ends of the active-
lifestyle market.
However, there is a silver lining: The state has added 24,500 jobs in the past year, representing a growth rate of 0.9 percent—and Minnesota’s unemployment rate still remains well below the national rate, which was 8.1 percent last month.
The previous record was set in fiscal 2011, when the university spawned nine start-ups.
The company will break ground next week on a 144,000-square-foot expansion and expects to complete it by late summer 2013.
The Bloomington-based glass products maker beat quarterly earnings and revenue estimates, prompting it to raise its full-year outlook.
George Wintz, who in April was found guilty of two counts of bank fraud and one count of theft from an employee benefit plan, was sentenced for his role in a “check-kiting” scheme.
Ecolab CEO Doug Baker said that the company is in need of additional leadership support after its $8.3 billion acquisition last year of Nalco Holding Company.
The retail giant has already begun hiring seasonal workers at distribution centers and intends to begin hiring temporary store workers next month.
In Experian’s ranking based on the average of credit scores of residents in 143 U.S. cities, Minneapolis reclaimed the top spot after losing it in 2011 after four straight years of coming in first.
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