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Report: MN Nonprofits in Survival Mode

The Star Tribune reported that in order to survive a weak economic recovery and state and federal budget cuts, many nonprofits are cutting costs and consolidating with other organizations.

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U of M: Surgeon Violated Disclosure Rules

The U of M reportedly found that university surgeon David Polly violated its conflict-of-interest rules by failing to disclose his paid relationship with Medtronic on three occasions, but the school is not taking any disciplinary action against him.

Cargill Resumes Turkey Production in Arkansas

Following a salmonella outbreak that led to two recalls earlier this year, the company has introduced new food safety measures at its Springdale plant-which it said were approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Allianz Life: CEO Promoted, New CEO Named

Chief Administrative Officer Walter White will become the company's new president and CEO on January 1; he succeeds Gary C. Bhojwani, who was promoted to chairman of Allianz Life and will assume responsibility for its U.S. insurance operations on the executive leadership team of its global parent company.

Bixby Energy Admits to Fraud, Gets Deal

U.S. Attorney B. Todd Jones applauded Bixby for demonstrating "true corporate responsibility" and said that it "serves as a fine example for other companies" after it admitted to defrauding investors of up to $7 million and agreed to cooperate with a government investigation into its former leaders and employees; in exchange, Bixby won't be prosecuted.

Buffalo Wild Wings Tests iPad Ordering System

At one of its Canada locations, Buffalo Wild Wings is trying out a system that allows customers to place orders and pay for their meals using restaurant-owned iPads; the company plans to implement a similar system at its Elk River location in January.

Downtown Council Pitches Ambitious Plans for Mpls.

The Downtown Council, in conjunction with local business leaders, has a plan to boost downtown Minneapolis' residential population, revitalize Nicollet Avenue, build a "downtown sports district," develop a new park, and more.
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