An investor proposal that would have allowed shareholders to vote on political contributions before they were made was defeated by a significant margin at Ecolab's annual meeting on Thursday. The
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A fourth high-ranking executive has left Best Buy Company, Inc.: Dave Deno, chief financial officer (CFO) of the company's international division and president of its Asia region. OSI Restaurant Partners,
Barry Judge is the latest executive to depart from Best Buy Company, Inc., which has lost three of its key leaders this year. Best Buy confirmed the departure of Judge,
Regis Corporation announced Tuesday that former CEO Paul Finkelstein has resigned from his role as chairman and left the company's board of directors. Finkelstein, who stepped down in February from
The Downtown Council chose Mark Stenglein because he can raise money and manage coalitions among fractious politicians.
An investor in St. Paul-based Ecolab, Inc., is pushing for shareholder oversight of the company's political contributions. In a Monday filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Boston-based NorthStar
As companies are preparing more female leaders to ascend the executive ranks, two Minnesota women may be on the fast track to take the helm at major companies. An informal
Ernst & Young, LLP, on Wednesday announced the pool of finalists for this year's Entrepreneur of the Year award for the Upper Midwest-and there are 20 Minnesota business leaders in
Roughly 1,600 low-income young people who are preparing for summer employment are learning the ins and outs of landing a job-and their teachers include some of the top business leaders
Best Buy Company, Inc.'s board of directors has named the members of a committee tasked with finding a replacement for former CEO Brian Dunn. Richfield-based Best Buy said Friday that
This yearâs International Citizen Awards honorees have embarked on socially cons
Struggling women's apparel retailer Christopher & Banks Corporation is shaking up its leadership team yet again. The Plymouth-based company said Tuesday that Michael Lyftogt, who has served as chief financial
Best Buy Company, Inc., interim CEO G. Mike Mikan-who was appointed following Brian Dunn's abrupt resignation on Tuesday-reached out to workers Wednesday in an attempt to provide reassurance about the
Best Buy Company, Inc.'s board of directors is investigating allegations that former CEO Brian Dunn used company resources to carry out an inappropriate relationship with a female employee, the Star
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota on Tuesday announced a series of new leadership appointments, including two C-level executives-but the company has not yet filled a couple of vacancies
Brian Dunn, CEO of Richfield-based Best Buy Company, Inc., has resigned, the company said Tuesday. "There were no disagreements between Mr. Dunn and the company on any matter relating to
General Mills, Inc., is the most reputable large company in the United States, according to a new ranking compiled by the Reputation Institute, a New York-based private consulting firm, and
Willard Oberton, CEO of Fastenal Company, is among the 10 public company CEOs in the country who have delivered the best bang for their shareholders' buck, according to a Forbes