Inetium and Avtex, two Minnesota-based technology firms owned by Pohlad Family Companies, will merge their operations into a single company effective January 1.

The multi-tenant office building in Minnetonka has no listed asking price, but a bid due date will be set later on.

The North Central Association of the Higher Learning Commission approved the brand new, entirely online program last month.

While the company anticipated reaching the milestone in 2010, the achievement came ahead of schedule.

The project is the first under an initiative called Rebuild Saint Paul, which was announced last month and will fuel the construction of a series of projects across the city.

Little Canada-based St. Jude will have the exclusive option to pay an additional $375 million to acquire CardioMEMS later on.

The nonprofit ended its 2010 fiscal year with a projected deficit of between $200,000 and $400,000 as donations fell nearly 5 percent from the previous year.

The company recalled the meat following an investigation that found that it was the likely source of bacterial strain E. coli O26-a strain that sickened two people in Maine and one in New York.

The closure comes as Cargill realigns its Canadian operations and expands a processing facility in Guelph, Ontario.

A TCF customer is accusing the bank of charging her when she did not overdraw her account and failing to properly disclose its overdraft fees.

The hospital system has named an interim CEO to replace David Cress, whose suspension will last indefinitely.

Mark W. Sheffert, chairman and CEO of Manchester Companies, Inc., and Robert Munzenrider-who has held top positions at St. Jude Medical, Inc., and Apogee, Inc.-will join the reconstituted board; meanwhile, K. James Ehlen, Paula R. Skjefte, and John C. Penn have resigned their seats.

David Cress, who has been with North Memorial Health Care since 1982, was arrested Wednesday and faces a misdemeanor prostitution charge.