Business links for the day from Minnesota, the Upper Midwest and the world.
By adambelz
October 2, 2014 — 11:54am
TV betting big on scandal-prone NFL – StarTribune Vivid, brutal piece on how Ebola is sweeping through Sierra Leone – NY Times U of Chicago, now Penn State cut ties with Chinese Confucius Institutes – Telegraph Essar Steel Minnesota says it has new financing for Nashwauk mill – StarTribune Iowa insurance companies say they face a skills gap – Des Moines Register A whodunit in the Badlands as bighorn sheep die off – Bismarck Tribune Factory production slowed in September in Midwest – StarTribune Modern tales of incompetent co-workers – Reddit A Kmart goes dark in Winona – Winona Daily News Indiana Supreme Court bars over-litigious man from filing suits – Indianapolis Star Looks like Rick Snyder is opening up a lead in Michigan governor's race – Detroit Free Press
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.