Two Minnesota attorneys have been selected by Governor Mark Dayton to lead two of the state's key business departments-the Department of Revenue and the Department of Commerce. Myron Frans-a tax
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The owner and president of Little Canada-based Franklin Drywall admitted Wednesday to evading the payment of at least $190,000 owed in wages and to pension funds and benefit funds. Philip
Many local companies have become involved in a bold experiment that aims to introduce minority and low-income high school students in the Twin Cities to the field of marketing. The
Red Wing Shoe Company, Inc., on Thursday announced plans to increase its number of stores by more than 20 percent during the next five years. Plans involve the addition of
Minneapolis-based HGA Architects and Engineers, one of Minnesota's largest architectural firms, announced Tuesday that it has acquired Alexandria, Virginia-based Wisnewski Blair & Associates, Ltd. (WBA). Financial terms of the acquisition,
Despite a dip in residential construction in December, building in 2010 outpaced 2009 by a long shot, according to data released Tuesday by the Builders Association of the Twin Cities
Minneapolis and St. Paul both lost jobs in the industrial sector in 2010, according to data recently released by Manufacturers' News, Inc. (MNI). Minneapolis ranked 14th among U.S. cities with
Maplewood-based 3M Company said Tuesday that it has acquired Nida-Core Corporation, a manufacturer of structural honeycomb core and fiber-reinforced foam core engineered materials. Financial terms of the deal were not
Medina-based Polaris Industries, Inc., has agreed to sell its metal stamping equipment to Kapco, Inc.-a move that could spell good news for some of the 484 employees at Polaris' soon-to-close
U.S. District Court Judge Michael Davis on Tuesday denied Denny Hecker's request to be released from prison and placed under house arrest until he is sentenced later this year in
Minnetonka-based Michael Foods, Inc., has entered into an agreement to purchase a 31,460-square-foot building and two vacant lots from the city of Gaylord, thereby expanding its operations in the city.
The Iron Range in northern Minnesota is showing positive indicators as 2010 taconite production more than doubled that of 2009. Bob Wagstrom, engineering specialist from the Minnesota Department of Revenue,
Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson filed a lawsuit last week against Maplewood-based 3M Company in attempt to force the company to pay the state for damages caused by its disposal
Newly appointed Governor Mark Dayton recently named Susan Haigh, president and CEO of Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity, as the new chair of the Metropolitan Council. Haigh will be the
Restaurant chain Granite City Food & Brewery, Ltd., will soon have a new majority owner. St. Louis Park-based Granite City recently announced that it has signed a letter of intent
Doug Kelley, receiver and trustee in the Tom Petters bankruptcy case, filed a lawsuit last week seeking millions of dollars from JPMorgan Chase & Company, which allegedly benefited from Petters'
Pico Holdings, Inc., last week announced plans to build a $160 million canola processing plant near Hallock. Construction of the plant is scheduled to begin January 10. La Jolla, California-based
Twin Cities Business' largest and most comprehensive B.I.G. Book to date recently hit newsstands. The B.I.G. Book, or Business Information Guide, is published annually and provides current information about more