Wyoming-based Great Lakes Airlines, which recently reentered the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, will fly to 14 destinations from the Twin Cities by the end of the year.
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Dave Deno-who served as chief financial officer of Best Buy's international division and as president of its Asia region-has left the company to become executive vice president and chief financial officer of OSI Restaurant Partners.
Funds are being distributed to victims of Trevor Cook's Ponzi scheme, but a recent clerical error resulted in some investors receiving more money than they were supposed to-and until they return the extra funds, assets won't be distributed to other victims who were underpaid.
A University of Minnesota Extension study found that the state's 562 museums are also a boon for Minnesota's tourism industry; last year, an estimated 1.7 million people visited museums outside of their home regions, each spending an average of $24.35.
Barry Judge has reportedly left his role as chief marketing officer at Best Buy, and Stephen Gillett, who was recently appointed to lead the company's digital efforts, will now also oversee its marketing operations.
A company spokesman said that the cuts are not specific to a single function or department, and he declined to disclose how many Minnesota employees are affected.
The City of Bloomington's Planning Commission unanimously approved Best Buy's plan to add 155,867 square feet to an existing facility in the city.
The new location at The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes in Maple Grove will be Whole Foods' sixth in the Twin Cities.
George Morgan, who most recently served as chief operating officer of U.S. Oncology, will succeed Rob Kill.
Paul Finkelstein, who in February exited the role of CEO at Regis, has now stepped down from his position as chairman and left the company's board earlier than planned.
Minnesota's ranking represents a seven-spot drop from last year, when it ranked 29th; it ranked 22nd in 2008.
Financial terms of the deal, which was completed on Monday, were not disclosed.
For the first quarter of this year, Target's same-store sales rose 5.3 percent-marking its strongest quarterly same-store sales performance in more than six years. In other news, the retailer has opted to stop selling Amazon's Kindle e-readers.
Eleven of Minnesota's agricultural cooperatives ranked among the 100 top-grossing in the nation based on 2010 revenue, and four made the top 10.
The Twin Cities offers an abundance of superb public courses.
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