Twitter feeds, blogs, and oh yeah, traditional media—is it too much information, or just enough to create new opportunities? Here’s What Business Thinks™ about the new media landscape.
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Minnesota goes on a tear to corner “non-compliant” business taxpayers.
The case for instilling a conscience in our future leaders.
3M voluntarily dismissed a previous suit against Andover Healthcare regarding the packing of bandages it manufactures, but this time 3M is suing over the actual product.
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3M voluntarily dismissed a previous suit against Andover Healthcare regarding the packing of bandages it manufactures, but this time 3M is suing over the actual product.
California-based Pick Up Stix will move its headquarters to Bloomington as a result of the sale.
His answer to that question is deceptively simple: “Something that changes the world.” The founder and CEO of Minneapolis firm Generate, Neren has overseen the creation of the World Database of Innovation, which is bringing a lexicon to the chaotic language of innovation. He also has organized Innovation Minnesota, where executives from some of the state’s largest companies help each other prepare for what’s next.
Jeremey Parker allegedly hacked into the computer system of SWReg, Inc., and directed the company to disburse funds into his Texas bank account.
The IRS says that the medical-device giant owes additional taxes based on an audit of Arden Hills-based Guidant Corporation's 2001, 2002, and 2003 tax years.
Citing three unnamed sources, Bloomberg said that three top 3M executives are being considered to take the helm following Buckley's departure, but a company spokeswoman said that the Bloomberg report is factually incorrect.
Former radio host Pat Kiley has been accused by federal regulators of playing a role in convicted Ponzi schemer Trevor Cook's scam that defrauded investors out of $190 million, but he continues to fight back and claim that he had no knowledge of the fraud.
This year, former Minnesota auto giant Denny Hecker pleaded not guilty to some charges, pleaded guilty to other charges, and wound up in jail to await his sentencing after prosecutors uncovered some shifty moves in his bankruptcy case.
Two Minnesota companies went public in 2010-up from one last year and none in 2008-but an executive at a local stock brokerage firm says that "our market clearly lags" behind other similar markets around the country.
The company expects the deal, which is subject to customary closing conditions and approval by Enwisen's shareholders, to close by December 31.
The state has added jobs during the past year, but some major employers from across the state made significant cuts to their work forces in 2010.
The Nerdery President and cofounder Luke Bucklin and three of his sons died instantly on October 25 when the plane that Bucklin was piloting crashed into the side of a steep Wyoming mountainside.
In 2010, the team broke its regular-season attendance record, and both the City of Minneapolis and various downtown businesses report that the new ballpark has increased nearby economic activity.
The state's recently passed angel investor tax credit and a court decision allowing companies to make political donations-separately and in very different ways-made an impact on the local business community in 2010.
The Cannon Falls-based trucking company closed its doors on Friday, leaving 210 drivers out of work.
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