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Railroads warn of nationwide shipping meltdown
Companies tell Congress they need more time to install mandated safety equipment. But many politicians are annoyed that the railroads have failed to meet a federal deadline first imposed eight years ago.
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Minnesota stocks slide with the market
The stock market was on a record run, but now it's stumbling, and Minnesota is no exception.
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Obama administration uses benefits on small business to sell Pacific trade deal to Congress
The White House touts TPP's benefits for small businesses as it seeks congressional support.
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Best Buy founder Schulze cranks up giving at his $1 billion family foundation
As the foundation moves into year three of a major expansion, it's on track to donate $35 million next year and "considerably more" beyond that.
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Arc Suppression in Bloomington created a way to maintain electric relays
The burnout of electrical relays is a nuisance that a Bloomington company believes it has solved.
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Cheerios gluten-free misstep prompts quick actions by General Mills
General Mills invested millions in gluten-free Cheerios, but tainted batch led to massive recall.
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Schafer: ConAgra's move from Omaha to Chicago shows that big cities still reign
ConAgra Foods' new CEO recently tried telling the people of Omaha that moving the headquarters to downtown Chicago was "not an indictment of Omaha." Of course it was.
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UCare makes Medicare push
Medicare can be a tough business for smaller insurers to turn a profit, yet the market is looking more important than ever for UCare.
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