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Travel Leaders Group Acquires Vacation.com

Eden Prairie-based Travel Leaders Group announced Monday that it has acquired Vacation.com from Miami-based Amadeus Americas, Inc. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. With the acquisition of Vacation.com,
Such a Deal!

Such a Deal!

But how long can Groupon imitators and their retailer clients live on price cuts?

Local Trucking Co. Owner Charged with Fraud

Marlon Danner, who operates a couple of trucking companies in South St. Paul, has been charged by federal prosecutors for talking his drivers into handing over state-mandated settlement money that

Some Target Stores Employ Social Workers

Target Corporation has begun employing a most unusual group at its stores: social workers. In fact, 69 of the Minneapolis-based retailer's 1,752 locations now have a social worker, according to

3M’s Request Denied in Avery Dennison Patent Suit

U.S. District Court Judge Michael Davis on Tuesday denied 3M Company's preliminary injunction request that asked the court order that Pasadena, California-based Avery Dennison Corporation to stop selling its retroreflective
Innovation. Companies Want It. But What Is It? That’s Where Uri Neren Comes In.

Innovation. Companies Want It. But What Is It? That’s Where Uri Neren Comes In.

His answer to that question is deceptively simple: “Something that changes the world.” The founder and CEO of Minneapolis firm Generate, Neren has overseen the creation of the World Database of Innovation, which is bringing a lexicon to the chaotic language of innovation. He also has organized Innovation Minnesota, where executives from some of the state’s largest companies help each other prepare for what’s next.
What Business Thinks: TMI?

What Business Thinks: TMI?

Twitter feeds, blogs, and oh yeah, traditional media- is it too much information, or just enough to create new opportunities? Here's What Business Thinks™ about the new media landscape.

3M Files 2nd Patent Suit Against Andover Healthcare

Maplewood-based 3M Company-along with subsidiary 3M Innovative Properties Company-has filed a second copyright infringement lawsuit against Salisbury, Massachusetts-based Andover Healthcare, Inc., regarding its bandage products. According to the complaint, filed

Feds: Hacker Stole from Digital River Subsidiary

The federal government has accused Jeremey Parker of Houston, Texas, of hacking intothe computer system of SWReg, Inc.-a subsidiary of Eden Prairie-based Digital River, Inc., that provides e-commerce solutions to