Kimberly Swenson of Shoreview was sentenced to one year and one day in prison after pleading guilty to one count of mail fraud.
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Last month, the Minneapolis City Council was ordered to rehear Bradley Hoyt's request for a permit for a proposed development project; the council approved it on Friday.
Apogee Enterprises has selected Joseph F. Puishys to replace its 13-year CEO, Russ Huffer, who announced in January that he would retire after a successor was named.
The company plans to add 12 staff members within the next year as it expands geographically and continues to add clients to its roster.
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The company plans to add 12 staff members within the next year as it expands geographically and continues to add clients to its roster.
PeopleNet, which provides mobile communications systems for the trucking industry, was sold by Norwest Equity Partners to California-based Trimble Navigation Limited.
St. Paul-based plastics manufacturer Interplastic Corporation has agreed to pay a $15,000 civil penalty and spend $263,800 on environmental projects and upgrades for alleged environmental violations at its Minneapolis and Vadnais Heights plants.
The U.S. stock market plummeted on Monday, hitting its lowest point since the peak of the recession in 2008. And Minnesota companies were hit particularly hard.
The local ad shop made interactive videos and other components of a new advertising campaign for Target's partnership with Missoni.
Cynthia Strand was sentenced Friday to more than five years in prison for misappropriating $1.2 million through various real estate transactions.
In 2010, the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area ranked first for volunteerism among large U.S. cities for the fifth consecutive year-and Minnesota ranks third among all 50 states and Washington, D.C., when it comes to volunteerism.
U.K. Defense Secretary Liam Fox admitted to The Guardian that he met with Porton Capital CEO Harvey Boulter before Boulter allegedly tried to extort $30 million from 3M Company to settle a pending lawsuit.
A building in Minneapolis and a building in St. Paul were selected as finalists in a ranking of the nation's top affordable housing projects-and both were recognized in the historic rehabilitation category.
Caribou's breakfast sandwiches caught on after they debuted earlier this year; now, the coffee retailer is launching grilled cheese sandwiches for lunch.
The electronics retailer's kiosk business has opened 150 locations within the past three years and has plans to open 100 more, including some in Anaheim, California's Downtown Disney District and on various college campuses.
Jim Nelson has left his role as chief creative officer of the company, but he will continue to work with Carmichael Lynch on a contractual basis.
Hennepin Theatre Trust has moved into new offices in downtown Minneapolis, and construction of the New Century Theatre begins in full force on Friday.
The review, which Metropolitan Sports Commission Chairman Ted Mondale thinks will take 30 to 40 days, could pave the way for a special legislative session to address the proposal this fall.
On news that the company had received an unsolicited buyout offer, its stock price soared 23 percent during one of the worst days the market has seen in recent years; but its stock dropped the next day when the company said it was not for sale.