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Employers hiring, but they’re taking their time

With the right skill sets in short supply, Minnesota employers are taking time to fill some openings.

Factories flex their muscle

GM assembly plant in Ohio.

GM assembly plant in Ohio.

Stock markets worldwide started September with a rally after the manufacturing sector showed surprising strength.

Dick Youngblood, columnist

Woodworker's success runs against the recession's grain

Brian Grabski

Brian Grabski

Brian Grabski has built a solid business making one-of-a-kind woodworking creations and paying meticulous attention to detail.

Star witness in Petters case faces sentencing

The government's star witness in the fraud case against Minnesota businessman Tom Petters is about to learn her sentence.

Photo right: Deanna Coleman

Minnesota Cup division winners announced

The Minnesota Cup, an annual entrepreneurship competition, announced its division winners on Wednesday. More…

Facebook turns to Target to sell gift cards for its virtual world

Facebook is coming to a Target near you.

State Farm campus in Woodbury gets a buyer

Wellington Management plans to divide the building for offices. The price was not disclosed.

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