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MSP Gets 13 New Eateries from Local Food Celebs.

In addition to a long list of new full-service eateries-many of which are backed by local food stars like Andrew Zimmern and Doug Flicker-the airport will add a "virtual newsstand" where travelers can rent an iPad and download content to enjoy during flights.

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3M Names COO; Will He Succeed Buckley?

Inge G. Thulin was appointed to the newly created position of executive vice president and chief operating officer-prompting speculation that he's in line to succeed CEO George Buckley, whose contract expires in February; a 3M spokeswoman said Thulin is among a "wide range of candidates" under consideration for the CEO position. />

Local CEOs Join the Vikings Stadium Debate

A group of eight to 10 top executives from local companies reportedly have banded together and hired a lobbyist to help shape the outcome of the stadium debate-although they don't yet appear to be backing a specific proposal or site.

Gander Mountain Gun Academy Coming to Lakeville

This summer, the company plans to open its first Gander Mountain Academy in Minnesota-which will feature both live and virtual firing ranges, simulations in which students respond to "real-world" scenarios, and a long list of training courses.

Polar Corp. Hires Hundreds, Keeps Growing

The company, which manufactures and repairs tank trailers, said that a boost in demand from the oil industry has helped it hire more than 600 employees in the past nine months-and it has plans to add another 70 to 80 workers in the next couple of months.

Surly Bill Passes House and Senate

The "Surly bill," which would create a taproom license that would allow Minnesota breweries to sell pints of their beer on-site, passed in both the Senate and the House this week and is now poised to become state law.
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