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Apogee will integrate the acquired company, which will be called Glassec Viracon, into its architectural glass business.
Following the acquisition-the financial terms of which were not disclosed-Pinnacle's existing operations will continue to use the Pinnacle name.
A new report from the Minnesota Department of Health gives consumers a glimpse into the varying quality of care offered by the state's health providers.
The clinic will be divided and integrated into the Allina and HealthEast hospital systems, and most of its staff members will be employed by one of the two systems starting January 1.
The company said that "layoffs will be partially offset" as it offers to transfer 650 employees from its Eagan facility to other locations around the country.
The state unemployment rate climbed 0.1 percent in October to 7.1 percent, but remained well below the national rate of 9.6 percent.
As Governor Pawlenty's term draws closer to an end, the state's revenue commissioner, Ward Einess, has announced plans to leave the administration.
This year marks the first holiday season since 2006 that Twin Cities shoppers are predicting to spend more than they did the previous year, according to an annual study conducted by the University of St. Thomas' Opus College of Business.
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."
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.
On the flip side, the Eagan campus plans to add an unspecified number of customer-facing sales and marketing positions in order put more of a focus on a growing clientele-one- to three-attorney law firms.
The company's stock closed down 10.6 percent on Wednesday following news about an expected 8 percent to 10 percent drop in same-store sales during the third quarter.