The annual Midwest U.S.-Japan Association Conference will bring together business representatives from the Midwest and Japan, as well as government officials, to explore strategies for enhancing business relationships.
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Spirit Airlines will offer nonstop flights from the Twin Cities to Dallas, Fort Myers, Florida, and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, while Southwest Airlines plans to add flights to Kansas City, Missouri.
At the Orpheum Theatre.
Circus Juventas in St. Paul.
An 11-day smorgasbord of theater and dance.
At the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory in St. Paul.
Selling Hair Club for Men and Women aligns with Regis’ recent efforts to evaluate “non-core” assets, cut costs, and refocus on its North American salon operations.
Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi represented about 7 million individuals and businesses in an antitrust case against two major credit card companies and many major banks.
Thomson Reuters, which employs roughly 7,000 people in Minnesota, said that the proposed amendment would limit its ability to attract top talent; separately, a group of local law firm leaders said that the marriage amendment “endangers our business climate.”
The company is reportedly retooling its Geek Squad team as it shifts employees away from basic home installations to focus on services for small businesses and on providing technology expertise at Best Buy’s smaller, “connected”-format stores.
U.S. News & World Report ranked five Minnesota hospitals among the best in the nation for at least one of 16 medical specialties—and it ranked Mayo Clinic third on an elite list of only 17 U.S. hospitals that are among the best in at least six specialties.
The Minnetonka-based restaurant chain opened its first Canadian location Monday in Winnipeg, Manitoba, as part of a plan to add more than 200 new restaurants in North America.
Suburbs have historically led the seven-county metro area’s population growth, but the trend reversed last year with Minneapolis and St. Paul achieving significant gains.
Private equity firm LaunchEquity Partners said that if its offer were accepted, it would invest $10 million in MakeMusic over the next two years and retain all of the company’s employees.
Prosecutors say that Dennis Desender was responsible for about $4.3 million in losses to investors and an $825,866 tax loss to the Internal Revenue Service, which resulted from his failure to file federal tax returns or report his income over a three-year period.
Unnamed sources with knowledge of the matter told The Wall Street Journal that Supervalu is expected to send out confidentiality agreements to interested bidders this week, but the company’s financial advisors reportedly haven’t yet told potential buyers if they’ll attempt to auction the company in pieces or as a whole.