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Report: Best Buy to Pilot Rent-to-Own Program

Best Buy Company, Inc., is reportedly preparing a pilot program through which it will offer electronics products to customers through a unit of Plano, Texas-based rent-to-own company Rent-A-Center, Inc. According
Aspiring Edisons

Aspiring Edisons

For more than 50 years, the Minnesota Inventors Congress has lured lone-wolf tinkerers and garage gadgeteers to Redwood Falls. For some, the event has provided a springboard for starting a business. But with attendance shrinking, can it reinvent itself and stay relevant?   
Can Eric Kaler Retool the Engine?

Can Eric Kaler Retool the Engine?

The new U of M president faces a punishing budget, a legacy of top-down management, intense demands to grow research, and a sports and marketing machine on a Big 10 scale he’s never seen before. What makes him the right catalyst to take the university out of rough idle?