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Hubbard Pays $505M to Buy 17 Radio Stations

The acquisition will substantially grow the St. Paul-based company's portfolio-increasing the number of radio stations in its holdings from four to 21-and expand its geographic footprint to four new key markets.

Imation Inks Deal with TDK, Closing OK Facility

The company will jointly develop and manufacture magnetic tape technologies with TDK and will discontinue its magnetic tape coating operations in Oklahoma-resulting in the elimination of about 115 positions.

NestlŽ to Cut 243 Jobs at MN Plant, Expand in WI

The company recently told state officials that it will phase out operations and close its St. Louis Park plant over the next two years; meanwhile, NestlŽ is expected to add at least 150 jobs this year in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

Feds: Give Hecker Max. 10-Year Sentence

Federal prosecutors on Thursday filed court documents requesting that Denny Hecker receive a sentence of 10 years in prison. Hecker's attorney says his client should get a lighter sentence.