Debt crisis takes toll on stocks
July 29, 2011 at 1:40AM
Minnesota's 100 biggest public companies have shed billions in market value in the last week as lawmakers wrestled with the debt-ceiling impasse. Among the biggest losers since Friday:
NameMarket cap Stock price
net chg. %chg.
3M Co. -$5.6 billion-8.2%
UnitedHealth Group Inc. -$3.1 billion-5.4%
U.S. Bancorp -$1.6 billion-3.0%
Medtronic Inc. -$1.2 billion-2.9%
Target Corp. -$951.0 million-2.7%
Mosaic Co. -$1.0 billion-3.2%
General Mills Inc. -$341.8 million-1.4%
St. Jude Medical Inc. -$924.1 million-5.7%
Ameriprise Financial Inc. -$387.7 million-2.9%
C.H. Robinson -$1.3 billion-9.6%
Worldwide Inc.
Source: Bloomberg News
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