St. Paul-based advocacy group Minnesotans For a Fair Economy has criticized four large banks, including U.S. Bank and Wells Fargo, for charging customers exorbitant rates-as high as 365 percent-on loans
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Despite St. Jude Medical's request that a recent article by Minneapolis cardiologist Robert Houser be retracted, the online journal that published it, Heart Rhythm Journal, has reportedly said it will
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
An Edina law firm that lost nearly $400,000 to a Nigerian fraud ring claims that Wells Fargo & Company is to blame and wants the bank to cover its losses.
St. Jude Medical, Inc., on Friday asked for the retraction of an article that was recently published online by a medical journal, saying that it contains factual errors regarding deaths
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
Fridley-based Medtronic, Inc., announced Friday that it will pay $85 million to settle a shareholder class-action lawsuit involving its Infuse bone-growth product. Several Medtronic shareholders, including a pension fund called
How local printer Studio on Fire ended up chronicled by a German art-book publisher.
The University of St. Thomas School of Law went from the 119th spot to "unranked" on U.S. News & World Report's influential "Best Law Schools" list after self-reporting an error
The Rochester-based Mayo Clinic on Tuesday announced that the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in its favor in a case against Prometheus Laboratories, Inc. The case dates back to 2004. At
Leaders from several of Minnesota's government entities and other organizations have formed a partnership with the Washington, D.C.-based Brookings Institution to develop a plan that will double exports from Twin
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine on Wednesday filed an antitrust lawsuit against Wayzata-based Cargill, Inc., and Chicago-based Morton Salt, Inc., accusing the two companies of fixing the price of road
Five Minnesota-based businesses are among the "World's Most Ethical Companies," according to a 2012 list recently published by the Ethisphere Institute. St. Paul-based Ecolab, Inc., and Plymouth-based The Mosaic Company
Six Minnesota companies have been recognized by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Affordable Buttons, Custom Alarm, and CWS, Inc.-all based in Rochester-and Maple Grove-based Mindsharp are among 75 companies nationwide
A man from Cottage Grove was sentenced Tuesday to eight years in prison for defrauding investors out of more than $5 million in a house-flipping scheme that spread across multiple
Twin Cities bargain hunters will soon have another way to participate in the daily deal craze. Select local residents who subscribe to Groupon's daily deal e-mails on Tuesday received a
The same Minnesotans who were on <em>Forbes'</em> 2011 list of the world's billionaires made the list this year.