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Tornier Chief Operating Officer David Mowry has been named interim CEO, replacing Douglas Kohrs, who has led the company since 2006.
The company said that the U.S. Department of Justice has issued a “second request” for additional information and documentation related to the deal; such requests were issued in just 4.1 percent of merger transactions submitted to federal antitrust regulators during the government’s 2011 fiscal year.
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The company said that the U.S. Department of Justice has issued a “second request” for additional information and documentation related to the deal; such requests were issued in just 4.1 percent of merger transactions submitted to federal antitrust regulators during the government’s 2011 fiscal year.
Among his priorities: “Stabilize and then begin increasing” same-store sales, and “achieve over time” an operating margin of between 5 and 6 percent and a 13 to 15 percent return on invested capital.
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The agricultural co-op’s net income totaled $1.26 billion for the fiscal year that ended in August, up 31 percent from the prior year; earnings during the fourth quarter, meanwhile, jumped 75 percent to $360.9 million.
The team’s new local owner reportedly ensures that it will remain in Minnesota.
Among Minnesota’s 20 casinos and card clubs, 14 now serve alcoholic beverages; the positions that will be created by Mystic Lake’s entry into this arena range from bartenders and banquet servers to cooks.
Lori Walker has been with the paint and coatings manufacturer for 12 years and assumed her current position in 2008.
Unpaid creditors of Mervyn’s reportedly sued more than 30 entities connected with its 2004 sale, including Target Corporation; they accused the entities of stripping out the now-defunct retailer’s valuable real estate assets to fund the purchase.
The company revealed in regulatory filings that Thomas Oland disagreed with its board’s decision to consider external candidates while searching for the next CEO.
The magazine received the premier award—along with six gold awards, four silver awards, and five bronze awards—at the Minnesota Magazine & Publishing Association’s 2012 awards event, which recognizes excellence in publishing.
Joel Ronning said he is “at a point where I want to spend more time with my family and pursuing other interests”; shortly after announcing his resignation, the company reported a third-quarter loss on lower revenues.
An annual study found that the companies that are seen as the world’s top innovators—including 3M—are not necessarily those that spend the most money on research and development.
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