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Spirit Airlines gets rock-star welcome at MSP
Airport officials hope the low-fare airline's arrival will restrain prices. Updated 8:25 PM
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- Comcast plans to lay off 65 St. Paul employees
- Europe's woes begin to stunt U.S. manufacturing growth
- Bremer has new Twin Cities chief
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- SEC changing rules for when exchanges halt trading
- Target sells shirts to help pro-gay marriage group
- Dismal jobs report sends Dow into 275-point dive
- Gas prices are silver lining as economy weakens
- Best Buy coverage: Turbulent times for electronics giant
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- Wal-Mart CEO says co. committed to compliance
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| 2747.48 | -2.82% |
| ST100 | -0.79 |
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Shift gives homeownership new lease on life in Twin Cities
With rents rising and mortgage rates at historic lows, buying can now be the more economical choice.
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