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January 4, 2019

Small business calendar

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January 4, 2019

Insider trading

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January 4, 2019

Recent bankruptcy filings in Minneapolis and St. Paul

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January 4, 2019

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January 4, 2019

Movers & Shakers: Michael Noer, president at Airtex Group

Noer is positioning the Minneapolis-based textile manufacturer to take advantage of growing interest in U.S.-made goods.
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January 4, 2019
Reyer: How to repair the damage when you leave co-worker out to dry

Reyer: How to repair the damage when you leave co-worker out to dry

If you want a no-risk solution, you are not really stepping up to take responsibility for your actions.
Business
January 4, 2019

Mackay: Your good reputation is always on the line

Without a positive reputation, success is elusive.
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January 4, 2019

Businesses need to aim for more than turning a profit

Consumers help businesses remain strong, and businesses help the community remain vibrant as well.
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January 4, 2019

Hospitals now required to reveal secret prices lists online for every medical procedure, service

But the master price tags are rarely what consumers end up paying.
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January 4, 2019
man going to the light

Lessons from recovery applied to business

Holding yourself accountable for your actions and choices applies to business as well as your personal life.
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January 4, 2019
Gadgets: Antbox case provides protection for iPads that won't break the bank

Gadgets: Antbox case provides protection for iPads that won't break the bank

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January 4, 2019

Dog kennel designed by Ford blocks fireworks, thunder noise

The kennels are not available for purchase and not yet being produced. But if someone wants to develop the prototype, Ford is open to the idea.
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January 4, 2019
Customers visit an Apple store in Beijing, China, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019. Apple Inc.’s $1,000 iPhone is a tough sell to Chinese consumers who a

Market recap: Strong jobs report helps fuel stocks rebound

Apple's stock plunged 9.7 percent after warning that its iPhone sales in China weakened over the holidays.
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January 4, 2019
A senior male holds a nest that contains two golden eggs and a blank social security card. He holds the nest close to his chest in front of a blue swe

It's time to fix Social Security's tax burden

Over half of retirees receiving Social Security face federal income taxes on their benefits. Here's why that needs to change.
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January 4, 2019

Your easiest New Year's resolution: Make your savings grow faster

One quick way: Open a high-yield online savings account.
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January 4, 2019
People look over luggage Monday, Dec. 18, 2017, at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta. Power was restored at the airport after a mass

Four things that shoppers should put off buying in January

While there are some post-holiday sales and special discounts, there are plenty of things you are better off waiting to buy.
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January 4, 2019
FILE - This March 22, 2013 file photo shows the exterior of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building in Washington. The Trump administration is lif

The IRS might be closed, but your taxes are still due

Individuals need to proceed through tax season as if nothing is amiss, experts say.
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January 4, 2019
From farmers to bankers to townspeople, folks in Lake Benton, MN, where soybeans are a mainstay of the local economy, talk about what they're seeing a

Some farmers will have a harder time borrowing money this year

Survey finds about half of Midwest bankers are seeking more collateral from farmers
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January 4, 2019
FILE - This July 9, 2015 file photo shows a bundle of insulated copper telephone cables during a news conference on copper and metal theft, at the Ark

Frontier Communications may have violated at least 35 laws, Minnesota says

The report released Friday points to shoddy service, lax record keeping and inadequate capital investments.
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January 4, 2019

University of Minnesota startup CoreBiome bought by OraSure

The microbiome company is the fourth with U roots to be acquired in the past 18 months.

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