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Despite manufactured homes' decline, many find them ideal
In Minnesota and beyond, mobile-home market has changed dramatically.
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Four Firkins stores close as craft beer goes mainstream
Market changes, increased competition doomed craft beer stores in Oakdale and St. Louis Park, owner says.
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In farm country, tainted water is 'just the way it is'
As costs climb to treat water, neighbors avoid blaming farmers.
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University of Nebraska simulator estimates corn crop yields for Minnesota, other states
A simulator developed at the University of Nebraska estimates corn yields in Minnesota and nine other states.
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Black Lives Matter protesters call MOA linked to Bloomington
Those charged after a December protest argue in legal briefs that Bloomington and the Mall of America cooperate so closely that the mall is operating as a "quasi-governmental" entity.
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Cargill, the U are leading the way in movement to enhance food safety
Tracing the origin of food can mean dealing with several countries that have different rules and regulations, tracking transportation and encountering multiple languages.
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Biking provides corporate team-building exercise
A Philadelphia company offers to bring co-workers together while pedaling.
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3 retirement 'loopholes' that are too popular for their own good
These retirement financial moves may be too popular for their own good, drawing scrutiny from government regulators
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Dollar's surge could be running its course
Currency's strength may already reflect higher interest rates.
Business
Mayo makes case for Medicare reimbursement for telemedicine
Mayo Clinic says electronic intensive care unit services could pack a bigger punch if lawmakers would bolster Medicare reimbursement.
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