Business links for the day from Minnesota, the Upper Midwest and the world.
By adambelz
September 23, 2013 — 10:12am
Guy used to make $100k a year, now flips burgers – Bloomberg Americans might have to get used to "jobless recoveries" – Washington Post Signs show mortgage requirements may be easing – LA Times Schafer: Obamacare is already slowing health care cost increases – StarTribune Q and A with Elissa Hansen, young econ dev specialist in Duluth – News Tribune Mortgage companies move into MN as housing improves – StarTribune Metro area economies in the Upper Midwest mostly grew fast in 2012 – Fed Gazette Is oil twice as big an industry as ag in North Dakota? Not so fast – Fargo Forum Oh wait, Janet Yellen can be combative too – WSJ The largest food fraud in U.S. history involved honey laundering – Businessweek New Whole Foods store rounds out booming North Loop – StarTribune
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.