Target Ups Dividend; Shareholders Talk Politics
Target Corp. raised its quarterly dividend Wednesday by 5 cents to 30 cents as it sought to placate investors after a 22 percent decline in its stock price this year.
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Target Corp. raised its quarterly dividend Wednesday by 5 cents to 30 cents as it sought to placate investors after a 22 percent decline in its stock price this year.
Delta Air Lines Inc. will have to repay $175 million in loans tied to a long-ago bailout of Northwest Airlines because it is closing training centers for pilots and flight attendants in Minnesota, where Northwest was based.
Privately held agribusiness conglomerate Cargill Inc. is shifting management responsibilities for its senior executives, with an eye on expansion in Latin America, Europe and Asia.
After 60 years of feeding Twin Cities diners, Totino's Italian Kitchen will close its doors for good this Sunday.
For some in Minnesota, hot weather means hot business.
Delta Air Lines Inc. is announcing plans to consolidate some operations now in Minneapolis to Atlanta, but will offer jobs to everyone in Minnesota who is willing to relocate.
With temps in the 100s, your air conditioning is probably getting a pretty good workout. The same goes for the air conditioning repair workers. They've been putting in long days just to keep up with customer calls.
On hot nights like Monday, patios and rooftops are packed at restaurants with outdoor seating in Minneapolis.
Experts say Minnesota's $11 billion travel and leisure industry continues to creep out of the recession, but there could be obstacles ahead, including a government shutdown.
Target Corp. said Thursday that its May revenue at stores open at least a year climbed 2.8 percent, but shoppers remained cautious and the figure fell short of Wall Street's forecast.
A survey in nine Midwestern and Plains states suggests that exports are helping fuel regional economic growth.
The city of Minneapolis is opening an office so residents of tornado-damaged neighborhoods can more easily get construction and repair permits.
One of the world's largest food companies plans to open a new distribution center next year in northeastern Indiana.
The Memorial Day weekend is considered the traditional start of the summer vacation season and U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar is hoping her bill will bring more tourists to Minnesota.
Businesses affected by the Central Corridor light rail construction are getting a small boost.
