Patrick Kennedy
Reporter | Business Research
Phone: 612-673-7926
E-mail: pkennedy@startribune.com
Patrick Kennedy, reporter and researcher, produces the annual Star Tribune 100 ranking of Minnesota’s biggest companies; the CEO compensation package and the Nonprofit 100 as well as the Quarterly Deals and Quarterly Money Managers reports.
Recent content from Patrick Kennedy
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I-35E reopened after part of bridge falls
Two vehicles were hit, and traffic was jammed.
Jul 28, 2008 -
A $9.7 million payday as CEO of MoneyGram quits
Philip Milne stepped down after the firm recently lost $1.6 billion on bad investments. His deal includes $205,000 in vacation pay.
Jun 20, 2008 -
The changing of the guard
Longtime Target Corp. CEO Robert Ulrich took a pay package worth nearly $116 million with him as he left the big discounter and headed into mandatory retirement, enough to earn him the top spot among the Star Tribune's list of the 100 highest-paid CEOs in 2007.
May 18, 2008 -
Steenland's payout after NWA-Delta merger: $18.3 million
If the Delta merger takes place this year and NWA disappears from the sky, Doug Steenland could land in style with a pay and severance package worth $18.3 million.
Apr 30, 2008 -
Project: 2007 Star Tribune 100: Minnesota's biggest companies
After beating the S&P 500 for five years straight, the Star Tribune 100 couldn't keep the pace last year despite strong sales and profits.
Apr 22, 2008 -
Minnesota companies stay upbeat
Dire economic news has caught the attention of Minnesota's biggest companies, but has not yet dampened their spirits.
Apr 20, 2008 -
In the black but blue
For Minnesota's largest companies, sales and earnings rose in 2007. But stock prices -- and attitudes -- are depressed.
Apr 20, 2008 -
Best Buy's Anderson: $49.3 million
Options boost Best Buy CEO's overall pay, but slowing sales result in smaller short-term incentives.
Apr 15, 2008 -
Kids find good company
A weekend event brought together children of parents deployed with the military.
Apr 14, 2008 -
As markets retreat, short-sellers are piling in
The number of shares short on the New York Stock Exchange has increased 50 percent from a year ago, and some Minnesota stocks are being caught up in the move.
Mar 23, 2008
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