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Judge’s Comments Spark Misconduct Allegations

Hennepin County District Court Judge Jack Nordby has been accused by the Minnesota Board on Judicial Standards of misconduct following his in-court remarks that criticized Watch, a court-monitoring organization. According

MN Unemployment Holds at 7% in September

Minnesota's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate totaled 7 percent in September-reflecting no change from the previous month-according to data released Thursday by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).

Christopher & Banks CEO Leaves, Interim Named

Women's clothing retailer Christopher & Banks Corporation said Tuesday that CEO Lorna Nagler has resigned all positions within the company, effective immediately. Larry Barenbaum, chairman of the company's board, will

Commercial Loans Boost U.S. Bank’s Q3

Minneapolis-based U.S. Bancorp on Wednesday posted better-than-expected third-quarter earnings as demand for commercial loans increased. Net income for the quarter that ended September 30 totaled $908 million, or 45 cents

M&I MN President Promoted, Replacement Named

Bradley Chapin, president of Marshall and Ilsley Bank's (M&I Bank) Minnesota region, has been named executive vice president of the company, M&I Bank announced Wednesday. Jeanne Crain, M&I Bank's executive

Judge: Jail Hecker Until Sentencing

A Monday hearing at which Denny Hecker requested to change attorneys concluded with the fallen auto mogul being taken into custody. The hearing took place in federal court in Minneapolis.

UnitedHealth Q3 Earnings Up 23%, Top Estimates

Minnetonka-based UnitedHealth Group, Inc., on Tuesday posted better-than-expected third-quarter results, prompting the company to raise its full-year outlook. Net earnings for the quarter that ended September 30 totaled $1.28 billion,

3M Accuses Purell Maker of Patent Infringement

3M Company recently filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Akron, Ohio-based Gojo Industries, Inc. The Maplewood-based manufacturer-along with its 3M Innovative Properties business-accuses Gojo of "infringing, actively inducing others to

3M to Buy Tape Business from Taiwan Co.

Maplewood-based 3M Company, Inc., announced Monday that it has agreed to acquire the tape business of Taipei, Taiwan-based Alpha Beta Enterprise Company, Ltd. Financial terms of the deal were not