Pentair reports net income up 20%
The Golden Valley-based company reported a 9 percent sales increase, despite alack of demand in Western Europe. Pentair is in the process of merging with Tyco International's Flow Control business.
The Golden Valley-based company reported a 9 percent sales increase, despite alack of demand in Western Europe. Pentair is in the process of merging with Tyco International's Flow Control business.
Great Dane Rescue of Minnesota and Wisconsin posted that two of the dogs are in "rough condition" and "barely hanging on."
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The baby is yet to be named, and the zoo is planning an event for visitors to help with the decision.
Shareholders of Switzerland-based Tyco International have approved a breakup of the company. The deal will merge its flow-control unit with Minnesota-based Pentair, the Business Journal reports. The merged company will continue to be based in Golden Valley and publicly-traded under Pentair’s symbol in the U.S.
New Jersey-based Honeywell International Inc. has reached a deal to buy Saia Burgess Controls for $130 million, the Star Tribune reports. The Swiss-based company makes programmable heating and cooling controls for commercial buildings. It will become part of Honeywell’s Environmental and Combustion Controls business, which is based in Golden Valley.
Golden Valley-based General Mills Inc. says that its fiscal first-quarter profit went up 35 percent, with acquisitions lifting sales, the Associated Press reports. The results in the latest quarter were aided by the food maker's purchase of a controlling stake in Yoplait International and Food Should Taste Good, a natural snack foods company.
The new logo still features the same colors, but drops the tagline "Grill & Bar" and replaces it with "Wings. Beer. Sports." Golden Valley-based Buffalo Wild Wings also says the distinctive buffalo image is "more muscular and athletic." The company will officially unveil its new redesigned restaurants later this year.
Ecolab Inc., the St. Paul-based cleaning and pest-control giant, says its net sales jumped 74 percent to $3 billion in the third quarter, RTTNews.com reports. Net income was also up 54 percent compared to the same period a year earlier.
Double-digit gains helped fuel the Plymouth-based maker of snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles. Arctic Cat saw a 26 percent increase in net sales and 130 percent increase in net income for Arctic Cat's just completed fiscal year. The results beat Wall Street predictions, but Arctic Cat issued lower-than-expected profit and sales predictions for the current fiscal year.
Strong sales of Spam and Jennie-O products helped the Austin-based meat producer meet Wall Street expectations. Hormel's third quarter earnings rose to $111.2 million, or 41 cents per share, in the third quarter ended on July 29 compared to $98.5 million, or 36 cents per share, a year earlier.
The Golden Valley police have arrested a suspect in a string of fake online ticket sales. Victims purchased items through the online classifieds site and were emailed fraudulent, printable ticket stubs.
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