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SurModics Shareholder Seeks Board Positions

The medical device company's stock increased more than 10 percent on news that its largest shareholder-Ramius Value and Opportunity Advisors, LLC-is seeking board positions in order to address SurModics' "long-term underperformance."

Target Expects Q4 Sales to Hit 3-Year High

On the heels of a positive third quarter, Target CEO Gregg Steinhafel said that the company expects its fourth-quarter same-store sales to outperform every quarter from the past three years.

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Gov’t Halts Hecker’s Wedding Attempt

Prosecutors are asking that Hecker no longer be allowed trips to the U.S. Attorney's Office-because on Wednesday he abused his privileges when he attempted an on-the-spot wedding with his girlfriend, Christi Rowan.

Kaler Named University of Minnesota President

The University of Minnesota has named Eric Kaler president just five days following the announcement that he was named the only finalist for the position after two others declined to be part of a publicly identified pool.

Rasmussen Moves Campus to Avoid Construction

The relocation of the college's Eden Prairie campus to a new development about three miles away in Bloomington is due to foreseen problems caused by the Interstate 494/Highway 169 interchange reconstruction project.

Resident Attachment to St. Paul Fuels City Economy

A new Gallup study found that in St. Paul and 25 other U.S. cities, social offerings, openness, and beauty are the main drivers of community attachment-and that attachment translates to increased gross domestic product.

U.S. Bank Buys Bank of America Trust Businesses

The Minneapolis-based bank will pay "up to $35 million" in cash for Bank of America's domestic and European securitization and trust businesses-a move that will add more than $100 million in annual revenue.
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