MANKATO, MN—Glen Taylor, a businessman whose holdings including commercial printer Taylor Corp. and professional basketball team Minnesota Timberwolves, once again checked in as one of the top 1,000 billionaires in the world, according to Forbes magazine.
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Mankato businessman Glen Taylor is among five Minnesotans among the 1,645 billionaires in the world, based on their net worth, according to Forbes magazine.
The magazine recently released its “2014 Forbes Billionaires” list. Coming in at 988th is Taylor, the owner of North Mankato-based commercial printing, packaging and marketing company Taylor Corp., with a $1.8 billion net worth.
In addition to owning Taylor Corp., Taylor is also the majority owner of the Minnesota Timberwolves basketball team and is a former state senator.
With nearly 60 customers from across the United States present, Kodak President and CEO Antonio Perez rang the opening bell on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Jan. 8 to celebrate Kodak's recent relisting.
NEW YORK—With nearly 60 customers from across the nation in attendance, Kodak President and CEO Antonio Perez rang the opening bell on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Wednesday morning to celebrate Kodak’s recent relisting.
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Since resuming his role at the helm of Taylor Corp. two years ago, Glen Taylor has revitalized a far-flung corporation that is one of the largest privately held companies in the nation. “We’re not relying on the economy picking up. We’re focusing on new products and new customers,” said Taylor
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Taylor Corp. has reached agreement to acquire Venture Encoding of Fort Worth, TX. Venture is being merged with Corporate Graphics Direct Marketing Solutions, a Taylor affiliate based in Arden Hills, MN, with the new company carrying the name Venture Solutions.
NORTH MANKATO, MN—Taylor Corp. has reached agreement to acquire Venture Encoding of Fort Worth, TX. Venture will be merged with Corporate Graphics Direct Marketing Solutions, a Taylor affiliate based in Arden Hills, MN, with the new company carrying the name Venture Solutions.