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Jennifer Bjorhus

Business reporter | Banking and the economy

Phone: 612-673-4683

Email: jennifer.bjorhus@startribune.com

Jennifer Bjorhus is an enterprise reporter in the Star Tribune’s business section covering banking and the economy.

Target assails swipe-fee settlement

Retailer said it wants a "solution that represents true reform" to a class-action suit over fees charged on credit-card transactions.

Updated: July 23, 2012, - 08:09 PM

Buffets exits bankruptcy with plans

The company, now owned by its lenders, plans renovations, including "action stations" with more food prepared on the spot.

Updated: July 20, 2012, - 08:42 PM

Makeover improves the bottom line at TCF

Bank shifts strategy to focus on shorter-term finance such as auto and inventory lending.

Updated: July 19, 2012, - 09:16 PM

Strength propels U.S. Bancorp

Profits continue to grow as the Minneapolis-based bank seizes market share from industry rivals.

Updated: July 19, 2012, - 12:09 AM

L.A. 'slumlord' suit targets U.S. Bank

Foreclosed properties have fallen into disrepair, but bank argues responsibility for upkeep lies elsewhere.

Updated: July 18, 2012, - 08:09 AM

Wayzata Partners sheds bottle maker Anchor

The private equity group, which has owned the Florida-based business since 2006, sold it for $880 million.

Updated: July 17, 2012, - 09:35 PM

Minn. to pay Va. firm $41 million to build new health exchange website

Virginia firm received a $41 million contract to build the system on which Minnesotans will choose coverage.

Updated: July 16, 2012, - 09:41 PM

Hardee's wants a bigger bite of burger market

Chain plans to let out its belt, adding 59 Twin Cities locations over several years.

Updated: July 16, 2012, - 09:07 PM

Shareholder bids to buy MakeMusic for $13.5M

Suitor LaunchEquity is already the music software company's largest shareholder, with a 28 percent stake.

Updated: July 16, 2012, - 04:32 PM

Retailers win $7.25B in settlement over credit card fees

A class-action lawsuit alleged that Visa, MasterCard and big banks were colluding on fees. The settlement, on behalf of about 7 million retailers, could be the largest antitrust class-action settlement in U.S. history.

Updated: July 14, 2012, - 05:59 AM

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