The week’s top business stories from Twin Cities Business

Here are this week’s top business stories from the Editors of Twin Cities:

Gallup Names Minnesota Best State For Job Creation

This is the first time the state has topped the ranking.

3M Sued By Man Claiming Post-It Notes Were His Idea

The inventor previously sued 3M making a similar claim in 1997.

Mithun Restructured, Renamed McCann Minneapolis

The ad agency is being consolidated with its media-planning subsidiary and McCann’s General Mills account team.

Local Business Listed As One Of Forbes’ Best Small Companies In America

Quality Bicycle Parts has experienced considerable growth from sales of $100,000 in 1981 to $200 million in revenue most recently.

Minneapolis Chamber Appoints John Stanoch As Interim President

The former Hennepin County judge is also interim president of the Science Museum of Minnesota, but he is expected to leave that position this spring.