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Franken’s push to allow Canadian drugs falls short
Sen. Al Franken was a backer of the effort to let Americans pay less for their medicine.
Updated: April 25, 2012, - 09:04 PM
FDA rips Europe's system for medical device reviews
Agency disagrees with device makers who see Europe as a model for product approvals.
Updated: April 22, 2012, - 09:33 AM
Cargill lobbyist's quest is open markets
Devry Boughner, Cargill Inc.'s chief free trade lobbyist, knows the future growth of the Minnetonka-based agribusiness giant depends on foreign markets.
Updated: April 21, 2012, - 10:21 PM
Now, to get students to fill gap for skilled work
Trade groups aim to spread word that "these aren't your grandpa's manufacturing jobs."
Updated: April 17, 2012, - 10:07 PM
Nov. 27, 2011: The debate over online sales taxes heats up
As e-commerce grows, Congress is considering proposals that would allow states to collect the taxes.
Updated: April 12, 2012, - 10:01 PM
Debate reignites over risks to water from farm runoff
New report on fertilizer and pesticide dangers is blasted by ag groups.
Updated: April 12, 2012, - 12:06 AM
EPA takes another step toward E15
Although 24 companies, including four in Minnesota, can now offer fuel with more ethanol, it won't be widely available.
Updated: April 03, 2012, - 08:48 AM
Analysts don't predict doomsday for insurers
UnitedHealth's diversified businesses make it less vulnerable if the court strikes down individual mandate.
Updated: April 01, 2012, - 08:14 AM
Minn. businesses, patients anxious for health care ruling
Budgets, health decisions hinge on high court's verdict on health care law.
Updated: March 26, 2012, - 10:51 PM
Minnesota senators target oil traders
Lawmakers say "excessive" speculation drives up gas prices
Updated: March 24, 2012, - 11:24 PM
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