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TPT Faces Deficit as Donations Tumble

Twin Cities Public Television, Inc. (TPT) is the latest local nonprofit to struggle amid the recession, reporting a projected deficit of between $200,000 and $400,000 for its 2010 fiscal year

Crown College Announces New Online MBA Program

Crown College is launching a new online MBA program that just received formal approval from the North Central Association of the Higher Learning Commission, the St. Bonifacius-based college recently announced.

Denny Hecker to Plead Guilty to Two Counts

Denny Hecker will plead guilty on Tuesday to two criminal charges-one count of bankruptcy fraud and one related to conspiracy-according to Hecker's attorney, Brian Toder. A notice was filed with

Digi-Key Surpasses $1 Billion in Annual Sales

Thief River Falls-based Digi-Key Corporation announced Friday that it has surpassed $1 billion in worldwide sales for 2010. The company, which distributes electronic components, said that it anticipated reaching the

Cargill to Close Toronto Plant Next Spring

Wayzata-based Cargill, Inc., announced earlier this week plans to close its meat-packing facility in Toronto, Ontario. The plant will cease operations next spring. Cargill said that the closure will impact

Customer Sues TCF Over Overdraft Fees

A Minnesota woman is suing Wayzata-based TCF Bank and TCF Financial Corporation, alleging that the bank's "arcane and obfuscatory" policies caused her to lose thousands of dollars in overdraft fees.

Feds: Send Hecker to Jail Now

Travel restrictions, a curfew, and a GPS monitor are apparently insufficient for keeping Denny Hecker grounded as he waits for his October trial. The U.S. Attorney's Office wants him locked

Rimage Gets $2.8M in Orders From Fed. Agencies

Rimage Corporation, an Edina-based provider of digital publishing solutions, announced Tuesday that it won $2.8 million in new video surveillance orders from U.S. federal agencies. Two law enforcement agencies will

State Farm Campus in Woodbury to be Sold

The long-vacant campus in Woodbury that previously served as the State Farm regional headquarters has attracted a buyer. St. Paul-based Wellington Mangagement, Inc., has entered a purchase agreement for the

U of M, Met Council Settle Light-Rail Lawsuit

The University of Minnesota and the Metropolitan Council on Wednesday reached a final agreement to settle a university-filed lawsuit related to concerns about the Central Corridor light-rail transit project. The

Angeion Names 2 of 3 New Board Directors

Following an agreement reached with one of its major shareholders, Vadnais Heights-based Angeion Corporation has replaced two of the seven directors on its board and will soon name someone to