Business links for the day from Minnesota, the Upper Midwest and the world.
By adambelz
January 10, 2014 — 3:29pm
This morning's jobs report missed expectations badly – CNBC Starbucks is building some really cool-looking stores – Wired ND delegation presses regulators to make tank cars safer – StarTribune WI DNR nixes repairs to Superior dock for oil terminal – News Tribune Kocherlakota: Fed is moving in wrong direction – Reuters Target breach hit up to 70 million, or maybe 110 million – LA Times The early brutal cold has an effect on Lake Superior shipping – News Tribune Things are scary in the Central African Republic right now – BBC Medtronic pulls plug on hypertension product – StarTribune "Farmbots" could be the future of agriculture – Guardian The New York AG's prosecution of Blackrock is silly – Felix Salmon Is Larry Summers right about "secular stagnation"? – New Yorker
U.S. Rep. Michelle Fischbach has a solidly conservative voting record. But Steve Boyd, a Christian conservative who has never held public office, is gaining traction as an outsider.
The Star Tribune recognized the best of metro area high school athletes with its sixth annual All-Metro Sports Awards. Here are the 2023 winners, who were honored Wednesday night at Target Center.