Buffalo Wild Wings CEO leaves on own terms after all
Sally Smith outflanks activist investor Richard "Mick" McGuire of Marcato Capital to set up company's sale to Roark Capital Group.
Twin Cities home prices rising fast, but not like Rochester, Duluth
While the Twin Cities metro is still the largest market, according to CoreLogic's Home Price Index, in November the other two cities outpaced it in terms of price increases.
Cargill takes rare step of cutting business with palm oil supplier
Cargill suspended business with Guatemalan company Reforestadora de Palmas del Petén S.A. over alleged human-rights violations.
Vision quest: Where to save on eyeglasses and contacts
With only a few companies controlling both the manufacture and the distribution of most of the frames sold, it's tricky to figure out whether you are getting a good deal.
Local financial analysts predict a strong year in the markets
They are optimistic the economy will continue to grow and that the second longest bull market will continue, but they add warning notes of factors that could impede growth.
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