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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.

Wells Fargo rolls out mobile deposits

After overwhelming success while testing smartphone deposits in other states, the bank now is expanding the free option nationally.

Updated: November 28, 2012, - 09:22 PM

Iowa seed company sold by Norwest for $1 billion

The Minneapolis private equity firm sold it to BASF in one of its largest deals ever.

Updated: November 28, 2012, - 08:58 PM

U.S. Bank bets on prepaid plastic

The acquisition of a top processor of prepaid cards puts U.S. Bancorp in a strong position in a fast-growing market.

Updated: November 27, 2012, - 09:17 PM

Banks force arbitration in account disputes

A study found that many banks restrict checking account holders' ability to take disputes to court.

Updated: November 27, 2012, - 09:13 PM

Thrivent's bank will become a credit union

All Thrivent bank clients will become member-owners when accounts are transferred.

Updated: November 26, 2012, - 09:09 PM

Ameriprise workers' 401(k) fight goes ahead

A federal judge in St. Paul let stand a lawsuit alleging self-dealing by the financial firm.

Updated: November 21, 2012, - 07:46 PM

Bremer to make a deposit in La Crosse

Its hunt for a branch location there is part of the regional bank's expansion strategy.

Updated: November 20, 2012, - 10:46 PM

Minnesota orders debt settlement firm to close

State regulators have ordered a Chicago company to close up its debt settlement business in Minnesota, saying the company was using its affiliation with a law firm to illegally squeeze excessive fees from financially struggling consumers.

Updated: November 19, 2012, - 08:56 PM

Credit union gets comfy in Roseville

Affinity Plus' latest tactic in an effort to wrest customers from big banks is a new, homier branch in Roseville.

Updated: November 18, 2012, - 07:20 PM

PrimeVest lands Regions Financial

The St. Cloud company will provide investment services for Regions, 18th-largest U.S. bank by assets.

Updated: November 15, 2012, - 08:56 PM

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