General Mills 2Q Profit Falls On Higher Costs
General Mills is reporting that net income slipped 28 percent in the second quarter, pressured by rising costs and some charges, but revenue jumped by double digits.
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General Mills is reporting that net income slipped 28 percent in the second quarter, pressured by rising costs and some charges, but revenue jumped by double digits.
Tuesday is the U.S. Post Office's busiest day of the year, according to the Postmaster in St. Paul.
More than 32 mostly coal-fired power plants in a dozen states will be forced to shut down and an additional 36 might have to close because of new federal air pollution regulations, according to an Associated Press survey.
Three weeks after Black Friday's mad rush, some sanity has returned to shopping malls and savvy holiday customers have it figured out.
Emotions ran high Friday at St. Paul's Ford plant.
For those dependent on snow and ice for a livelihood, Wednesday was a soggy reminder of how little snow and cold weather Minnesota has had. The economic blow to local and out-state resorts is already adding up, with retailers also taking a huge hit.
A northeast Ohio middle school teacher says an employee at a local Target store told her she couldn't shop with about 25 students buying items for charity.
A Minnesota farmer told a Senate panel Tuesday he wants to know what became of $253,000 of his money that's gone missing in the collapse of commodities trading firm MF Global Inc.
The Twin Cities job market may be about to pick up, according to a new report out by the Manpower workforce firm.
Medical device maker St. Jude Medical Inc. said Tuesday its board authorized a share repurchase of up to $300 million and declared a fourth-quarter dividend of 21 cents.
Electronics retailer Best Buy said Tuesday that its third-quarter net income fell 29 percent as it cut prices in popular categories such as tablets and TVs to drive sales and traffic during the busy holiday season.
Medtronic Inc., the world's largest maker of medical devices, has agreed to pay $23.5 million to settle allegations that it paid kickbacks to doctors to implant its pacemakers and defibrillators, the U.S. Justice Department said Monday.
About 1,500 people have signed a petition to keep the Linden Hills neighborhood of south Minneapolis just as it is.
It took less than four hours for the first-ever concert at Target Field to sell out, but for some buying tickets was frustrating.
Competition between retailers is fierce to get your money this holiday season, but some are calling Amazon's tactics unethical.
