Darren Spiller joined the Minneapolis ad agency about 2.5 years ago. Adweek reported Fallon didn't give an explanation for his departure. Spiller helped create award-winning campaigns for Nestle and Nike.

Probably best known for their catchy radio jingle, Kars4Kids (K-A-R-S kars for kids) is being questioned for misleading donors. The organization has already been fined $65,000 in two other states for failing to disclose the beneficiaries of car donations.

Barry Judge is the third executive to depart the Richfield-based electronics retailer this year. Former Starbucks executive Stephen Gillett is expected to take over his role. The Pioneer Press reports the resignation is not related to former CEO Brian Dunn, who stepped down in April amid an internal investigation. Geek Squad founder Robert Stephens also left Best Buy in March.

Close to 50,000 donors participated in the 24-hour fundraiser held Wednesday. The donations will benefit nearly 4,000 non-profits throughout the state.

Thomas Handley is being promoted to replace Erik Fyrwald who left the company in April, the Business Journal reports. Handley joined the St. Paul-based maker of cleaning, sanitation, pest elimination and maintenance products in 2003. He was most recently the president of its Global Food & Beverage division and Asia Pacific Latin America businesses.

A vice president for the Susan G. Komen breast-cancer charity who says she supported the move to cut off funding to Planned Parenthood has stepped down, according to the Associated Press. Vice president Karen Handel, a former GOP candidate for governor, says Komen has long been concerned about the controversy surrounding Planned Parenthood. The charity reversed its decision to cut off funding after it sparked a firestorm of criticism.

Volunteers prepared 7,500 pounds of turkey for the annual Meals on Wheels Thanksgiving meal. The social service organization is serving more people in need than ever before.

The Associated Press is reporting Apple co-founder Steve Jobs has died after a long struggle with pancreatic cancer. He was 56. Jobs abruptly stepped down as CEO of Apple in August. There was speculation then that his health was deteriorating.