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New website is a one-stop job shop
One woman's frustration with websites aimed at helping the jobless led her to create her own site for people in need.
Faith-based investors lobby against Chamber's stand
Faith-based capitalists lobby large U.S. firms - some in Minnesota - to disavow U.S. Chamber hostility to health care reform measures.
Petters trial
Moguls tell how they were fooled
Irwin Jacobs and Ted Deikel say Tom Petters pleaded poverty, delayed paying loans and sought fake invoices.
Red Wing Shoe to trim workforce, consolidate operations
Company will cut 60 jobs in Red Wing, close Kentucky plant.
ADC buyout speculation appears to be just that
After Wednesday's HP-3Com deal was announced, rumor mills saw the Eden Prairie telecom as ripe for a takeover. Not so, it seems.
Former Stuart VP charged with embezzling $630,000
A former executive of Stuart Co. has been charged with embezzling more than $630,000 from the Bloomington-based real estate firm.
Longtime Spire credit union CEO Gisler quits
John Gisler, who grew a small credit union into one of this state's largest financial institutions, has resigned as CEO of Spire Federal Credit Union after 20 years in the position.
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Colin Covert previews this holiday's big moviesStar Tribune movie critic takes a look at five films opening in theaters in the next several weeks, including "Precious," "The Road," and "Avatar."
Cretin player: Ahead, not behindCretin-Derham Hall's Seantrel Henderson, the No. 1 recruit in the country according to Rivals.com, talks about how he thought his team was behind instead of ahead until the final minute of the Raiders' 27-24 state quarterfinal victory over Eastview.
Kevin Diaz on TPT, Friday, Nov. 13Kevin Diaz appeared on Twin Cities Public Television's "Almanac" Friday, Nov. 13, discussing the latest on the health care debate -- and Minnesota's role in it.
Prep webcast: Eden Prairie drops WayzataPrep sports reporter John Millea reports on Eden Prairie's win over Wayzata and shows off some canine apparel.
Glencoe-Silver Lake's Aaron Lueders scores winning TD in OTGlencoe-Silver Lake's Aaron Lueders talks about scoring the winning touchdown in overtime on a fourth down play in a 6-3 victory over DeLaSalle in the 3A quarterfinals.
Access Vikings: Winfield's injury; Sunday's gameVikings reporters Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins discuss Antoine Winfield's injury and Sunday's game against Detroit.
The rules of children's allowanceStar Tribune's Kara McGuire tells James Lileks the rules of parents giving their children an allowance.
Free Caribou Coffee?Hundreds are taking advantage of a free Caribou Coffee giveaway at two metro locations.
Colin Covert reviews '2012'Star Tribune movie critic says the new movie '2012' is full of action and remarkably entertaining given that it's hardly the first film to focus on the end of the world.
NewsBreak for Friday, Nov. 13, 2009Tubby Smith loses his cool, the Twins get a new jersey, and plans for a $1 billion airport upgrade.
Blog: Patent Pending
Meanwhile, in Wisconsin....
As you read this blog entry, angel investors and start-ups are flocking to Madison, Wisconsin for the annual Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium and the Mid West Health Care Venture forum.