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Patrick Kennedy

Reporter | Business, Research

Phone: 612-673-7926

Email: Patrick.Kennedy@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.
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SHARING THE PAIN

This recession hasn't spared payouts among Minnesota's top executives.

Updated: May 21, 2009, - 02:21 PM

Survey says: Minnesota companies ride out economic 'perfect storm’

Watchful and wary, Minnesota companies ride out an economic 'perfect storm.'

Updated: April 22, 2009, - 10:05 AM

State's biggest companies down but not out

As Wall Street panicked, Minnesota's biggest companies kept cool, made tough choices and planned for what they believe are better days ahead. They are still waiting.

Updated: April 18, 2009, - 07:37 PM

Comings & goings: Farewell, Northwest

Mergers, delistings and other events sent some former Star Tribune 100 companies packing. But others rose to take places on the list.

Updated: April 17, 2009, - 06:43 PM

Land O'Lakes swings to loss but ends year on high note

Hedges in the fourth quarter cut into 2008 earnings, but year's profit still came near '07 record.

Updated: February 25, 2009, - 09:15 PM

Trouble ahead for Minnesota's nonprofits

Minnesota's sturdy nonprofit sector braces for tough times as people have less money to give.

Updated: December 20, 2008, - 03:53 PM

Convicted St. Paul killer is suspect in another killing

More than a decade after he was convicted for a fatal shooting that later led to a retaliatory attack, a St. Paul man is a key suspect in another homicide.

Updated: December 14, 2008, - 08:35 AM

Minnesotans to be offered shares in wind-energy project

A 78-megawatt wind-energy project in southeastern Minnesota is being launched with a public offering intended to involve community members and reduce the required minimum investment.

Updated: December 02, 2008, - 07:30 PM