The City of Minneapolis spent $467,139 on staff and contract lobbyists last year, the most of any local government in the state.
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General Electric Capital Corporation, Fredrikson & Byron, and the John T. Petters Foundation will collectively pay nearly $34 million to settle clawback lawsuits filed by bankruptcy trustee Doug Kelley.
Joseph Steven Meyer and other co-conspirators allegedly defrauded mortgage lenders in conjunction with a condo project of bankrupt St. Paul developer Jerry Trooien, who has not been charged.
At the top of the list is a $24 million mansion on Lake Minnetonka in Orono, which is currently owned by former Vikings co-owner James Jundt.
A company executive said that General Mills doesn’t typically take positions on ballot measures, but “this is a business issue that impacts our employees.”
Maplewood-based 3M and Golden Valley-based General Mills ranked 30th and 91st, respectively; to compile the list, The Reputation Institute ranked 100 global businesses based on a survey of 47,000 consumers.
MentorMate, The Nerdery, and MPay Gateway made the inaugural "Flyover 50" list—which recognizes the 50 fastest-growing companies that are based in the middle of the country.
The value of the U.S. Bancorp brand increased 9 percent from last year, while Target’s brand value declined 16 percent, according to a recent report.
Target, Mayo Clinic, General Mills, Best Buy, 3M, Ecolab, and Cargill are among the nation’s “ideal employers,” according to college students looking to join the U.S. work force.
On Sunday, the Minneapolis-based retailer began selling T-shirts with gay-friendly themes online—and it has pledged to donate the full purchase price of each one, up to $120,000, to the Family Equality Council.
Kimberly Michele Burkett, former director of the Long Prairie Chamber of Commerce, reportedly faces two theft charges in connection with the allegations.
Four Minneapolis eateries are among the 250 "most popular high-end restaurants" in the country, according to online reservation website Urbanspoon. For the list, the website considered more than 600,000 eateries
Medtronic, Inc., announced Wednesday that federal prosecutors have closed an investigation into the Fridley-based company's marketing practices surrounding its Infuse bone-graft product. An investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice
Shortly after Best Buy Company, Inc., released the results of its independent investigation into ex-CEO Brian Dunn, experts began weighing in on how the company handled the matter-and their perspectives
Chicago-based debt-collection agency Accretive Health, LLC, has again denied allegations that it violated privacy laws and used overly aggressive tactics for obtaining funds from patients of Minneapolis-based Fairview Health Services.
The Wirth Companies owner Jeffrey Wirth admittedly conspired with his ex-wife and their tax preparer to evade federal taxes, funnel money out of the company, and use the funds for personal expenses, including the building of a mansion on Lake Minnetonka.
Best Buy Company, Inc., said Monday that founder Richard Schulze will step down from his position as chairman of the board—a move that comes on the heels of the results
Best Buy Company, Inc., has expanded its investigation of alleged misconduct by former CEO Brian Dunn-and it's exploring whether some of the company's top executives improperly withheld information from its