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U adds to government relations team
The University of Minnesota announced that Genevieve Plumadore will join its government relations team. For the past five years, Plumadore represented the Medical Alley Association at the State Capitol and in Washington, D.C. Plumadore will join the U on Oct. 2.
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Seattle Kraken move games to over-the-air broadcaster with streaming on Amazon's Prime Video
The Seattle Kraken will move their games to an over-the-air broadcaster and have a streaming partnership with Amazon's Prime Video beginning with the 2024-25 season, the team announced Thursday.
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Immigrant workers sue Minnesota vegetable farm for shorted pay, 'deplorable' conditions
Workers claim Svihel Vegetable Farm violated federal human trafficking law; the farm calls the suit "baseless."
Business
Stock market today: Wall Street tumbles after dispiriting data on the economy, as Meta sinks
U.S. stocks are tumbling Thursday after a dispiriting cocktail of data suggested both that the economy's growth is flagging and that inflation remains higher than hoped. A sharp drop for Meta Platforms, one of Wall Street's most influential stocks, also dragged the market lower.
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Chinese ship remains prime suspect in damage to Baltic Sea gas pipeline that reopened this week
A Chinese container ship remains the prime suspect in causing damage last year to a Baltic Sea gas pipeline between NATO members Finland and Estonia, Finnish investigators said Thursday.
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Room & Board transfers ownership to employees with stock plan
Furniture company starts employee stock ownership plan for staff, including retail salespeople.