Bill Catlin Feature Archive
The Agriculture Department had accused Michael Hartmann of ignoring a court order not to remove raw milk products from his farm near Gibbon.
(03/10/2011)
UnitedHealth Group has formally protested the loss of a multi-billion dollar military contract to rival health insurer Humana.
(03/07/2011)
3M CEO George Buckley has attacked president Obama as "anti-business" in an interview with the British paper, the Financial Times.
(02/28/2011)
Two former workers are suing the Denver-based restaurant chain alleging it failed to pay earned wages or to do so in a timely fashion as required under state law.
(02/03/2011)
Here's a look at how Minnesota's economy is faring as Obama and Congress try to create more jobs and move the country from recession to recovery.
(01/26/2011)
Cargill posted sharply higher quarterly earnings, helped by strong growth from The Mosaic Co. Cargill spun off the fertilizer maker several years ago, but retains a 64 percent stake.
(01/12/2011)
Boston Scientific says the IRS is trying to collect half-a-billion dollars in back taxes related to the company's 2006 acquisition of Guidant Corp.
(12/21/2010)
Ecolab reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit Tuesday, citing strength in emerging markets and demand from food industry customers.
(10/26/2010)
Denny Hecker was out of jail for a few hours Wednesday afternoon, for a Minneapolis courtroom to attend the latest event in his long-running legal saga -- a hearing before the judge who threw him in jail two days ago for not fully answering questions about his current financial situation.
(10/20/2010)
KSTP-TV sports director Joe Schmit is one of a slew of former Petters employees investors and others being sued by a bankruptcy trustee trying to recover money for Petters' creditors.
(10/07/2010)
MoneyGram International, the St. Louis Park-based money transfer company is moving its corporate headquarters to Dallas, Texas.
(09/23/2010)
Denny Hecker, the fallen Twin Cities auto mogul, has pleaded guilty to two fraud charges in a plea deal that could get him a maximum of 10 years in prison. Prosecutors say Hecker's fraud cost his lenders more than $20 million in losses, and that the purpose of the scheme was to support his lavish lifestyle.
(09/07/2010)
Twin Cities Metro Transit bus drivers have overwhemingly rejected a contract offer from the transit agency, according to union officials.
(08/23/2010)
The state of Minnesota will lend $250,000 to a biotech company that's attempting to capitalize on scientific advances pioneered at the University of Minnesota.
(06/01/2010)
Minnesota Health Department officials are warning consumers about potential E. coli contamination in raw milk sold by the Hartmann Dairy farm in Gibbon.
(05/26/2010)