A study by the Women's Foundation of Minnesota reportedly found that women earn an average of 80 cents for each dollar earned by men, and the disparity is greater for management positions.
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Under a just-unveiled plan for "a new people's stadium" on the Metrodome site, the Vikings would pay for close to half of the building cost and $13 million of the $20.5 million in annual operating costs.
3M, Target, St. Jude, and General Mills are among Fortune's 50 most-admired companies.
The Minneapolis Downtown Council said that Hennepin County Commissioner Mark Stenglein will join the organization as its new president and CEO; Stenglein will succeed longtime leader Sam Grabarski, who is retiring.
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The Minneapolis Downtown Council said that Hennepin County Commissioner Mark Stenglein will join the organization as its new president and CEO; Stenglein will succeed longtime leader Sam Grabarski, who is retiring.
The Plymouth-based company said that Shelly Ibach, who joined it in 2007 and moved up to the C-suite last year, has been one of the "key architects" behind its growth formula.
George Buckley-who will remain chairman of Maplewood-based 3M through the end of May-will become chairman of Arle Capital Partners Limited on June 1.
Summit Brewing, which last year celebrated a quarter century of beer making, is reportedly adding a new summer ale and India pale ale, and it plans to break ground on a $6 million brewery expansion in late 2013 or early 2014.
Christopher Puto, who has served as dean of the University of St. Thomas' Opus College of Business since 2002, will step down on June 30.
G&K expects its CEO, who is taking a temporary medical leave, to "recover fully within four to six weeks" and "completely resume his normal duties upon his return."
A Great Clips survey asked people how they would use 15 minutes of extra time, and the responses seem to highlight sex and sleep more than serve to market a salon chain.
The Mosaic Company has reached a settlement agreement with environmental groups that filed a lawsuit over the company's plans to extend its Florida phosphate mine; Mosaic can expand its operations provided that it donates a 4,171-acre stretch of land to be used as a state park and preserves 130 acres of land that it previously planned to mine.
Folliard-who previously sold his stake in several local pubs to focus on the whiskey business-told the Star Tribune that his Irish whiskey company continues to own the "Big Ginger" trademark and the pubs will continue to sell the specialty drink.
Michael Joseph Krzyzaniak, who has already served time in federal prison for his role in an investment scam, has been ordered behind bars once again for bilking investors out of at least $20 million.
The struggling retailer, which also announced the departure of a senior vice president, has appointed President Joel Waller to the position of CEO until a permanent replacement for Larry Barenbaum has been found.
Through his two businesses, the local restaurateur-turned-whiskey-maker reportedly filed a lawsuit alleging that the distilling giant's "Big Jameson Ginger" cocktail improperly copies his signature "Big Ginger" drinks that his pubs have been selling since 2005.
Inge Thulin, who has served as chief operating officer since May, will assume the role of president and CEO on February 24.
A new analysis of the Minneapolis Vikings stadium plan found that the city is about $55 million short of its pledged contribution of $313 million-despite proposed new revenue sources, like increased parking costs and a tax on Vikings tickets.
Sandra Lee Calkins defrauded Stillwater-based Central Bank and 42 investors out of approximately $9 million by misrepresenting the financial situation of her Edina-based company, Princess Soft Toys.