Business
Meat labeling sparks debate over national sovereignty, free trade
The U.S. court system upheld rules that require meatpackers to tell consumers where animals used in their products are born, raised and slaughtered. But the World Trade Organization may have killed the rules.
Business
St. Jude facing safety questions regarding tiny new pacemaker
Physicians, and some stock analysts, are closely watching the safety profile of tiny novel pacemakers like the Nanostim in ongoing studies. Implants of the device have been halted in Europe after several became dislodged.
Celebrities
General Mills pulls ads from '19 Kids and Counting' after molestation scandal
As the sexual molestation scandal surrounding "19 Kids" star Josh Duggar gains more attention, food manufacturing giant General Mills is hitting the TLC reality show in the pocketbook.
Business
After getting it wrong on Apple's TV, Mpls. analyst watches big picture
Company gave up on its TV, but Piper analyst says connectivity is next big thing
Politics
Minnesota pilot project offers free ride to technical college
Program falls short of free community college for all, but backers hope it's a start.
Politics
Minnesotans enjoying low gas prices – on crumbly roads, bridges
Lawmakers can't reach a deal to fund repairs, and taxpayers seem happy to keep paying less.
Business
Founder Jack Cameron back in as CEO of Appliance Recycling
Founder Jack Cameron will return after activist investor's slate of directors was elected.
Business
State targeting 'crisis need' cases in MNsure
A new help line option is meant to help county workers using MNsure for people with snags in public health insurance.
Business
$19M data-breach deal between Target, MasterCard is voided
The proposed $19 million settlement between MasterCard and Target over the Minneapolis-based retailer's 2013 data breach has been voided after not enough banks signed off on the plan.
Business
Watches cause a hiccup for Evine Live's turnaround
The markets reaction to the first quarter revenue miss of Evine Live masked successful steps in their transformation.
Business
Beta test tracks France 44 customers based on location in store
New digital marketing software Advos tracks consumers based on where they are in a store.
Business
When investing money, beware of these reasoning flaws
We can be our own worst enemy when we let bias impede reason in deciding where to put our money.
Business
Online marketer Jellyfish helps advertisers turn Google searches to sales
Jellyfish helps clients track potential customers.
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