Opening Belz, Jan. 30

Business links for the day from Minnesota, the Upper Midwest and the world.

January 30, 2015 at 6:26PM

U.S. GDP growth slows to 2.6 percent in 4th quarter – WSJ
In Hoyt Lakes, Mesabi Nugget to shut down for 6-8 weeks – Duluth News Tribune
Falling oil prices gut North Dakota revenue forecast – StarTribune
Best Buy shifts from Super Bowl ads to digital marketing – StarTribune
iThrone: What Apple has accomplished is truly remarkable – Economist
Polaris recalls new Slingshot 3-wheeler – StarTribune
Medicare payments surge for stents in arms and legs – NY Times
Shakeup at 89.3 The Current as mid-day host canned – StarTribune
"Nigeria has basically squandered away its oil bonanza" – Financial Times
Is Sweden an overrated country, economically? – Marginal Revolution

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