Saturday, August 30, 2008
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The bike buzz around the Twin Cities
For pedaling commuters who don't want to break a sweat, the electric bike may be the ticket.
Court disallows two patents in Medtronic-Boston Sci suit
A federal judge said the Fridley medical device maker misled the patent office. The $186 million award was cut by 90 percent.
Kellogg's cereals now breakfast of one big Olympic champion
In the cereal cover wars, General Mills Inc. settled for silver.
Photo right: Kellogg has Michael Phelps
Ethanol start-up gets critical cash boost
Parent company BioFuel Energy extended a $20 million credit to its new Fairmont plant.
Regulators crack down on home improver
Renaissance Exteriors Inc., a Maple Grove home improvement company, has been banned from accepting new work while it finishes commitments to about 100 area homeowners.
Stimulus has played out of economy, report shows
Consumer spending stalled in July and incomes fell, as the effect of the federal checks waned. Wall Street took a tumble on the news.
Pro-union Starbucks barista gets his job back
He said he was fired from his job at the Mall of America for helping to organize fellow workers into a union.
Photo right: Starbucks
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