ECONOMY
Chickens, Dishwashing, and Keynesian Economics
You know, you wouldn't think that Sicilian Buttercup chickens would have much to do with the U.S. economy, healthcare -- yours or society's -- or even whether to wash your dishes by hand or use a dish...
Posted on 5/10/13 at 2:48 PM
Update: Education debate about more spending, better economy
By Don Davis A debate about education funding goes beyond helping individual students: There is widespread agreement that a better education system would help the economy. However, there is less agree...
Posted on 4/23/13 at 9:48 PM
Give and Take
In this season of giving, here are two counter-intuitive truths about how Internet music piracy and product knock-offs benefit the original creators. #1: In November, TechNewsDaily published a story ...
Posted on 12/27/12 at 10:48 AM
Fargo ranks as top city for employment, but........
Fun to see Fargo as a lead story in Wall Street 24/7 and Yahoo for our high rate of employment, however I think they need a few more stock pictures so folks know it's not always blizzarding here. Here...
Posted on 12/11/12 at 10:14 AM
Obesity: The Rising Epidemic
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention website, . There has been an increase in obesity in the United States and rates remain high. More than one-third of U.S. adults (35.7...
Posted on 11/25/12 at 4:20 PM
Stocks slip in early trade, a day after huge rally
December 01, 2011
Minnesota budget forecast likely to be more bad news
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota lawmakers were braced for bad news with Thursday's release of a state economic forecast.November 30, 2011
Dakotas retailers expecting good holiday sales
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Retailers in the Dakotas are expecting good holiday sales despite massive flood battles in the states this year.November 25, 2011
Minnesota agency: More trash means improving economy
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Trash disposal is up in Minnesota and a state agency says that's a good sign for the economy.November 25, 2011
Economy grew at 2 percent rate in third quarter
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy grew more slowly over the summer than the government had earlier estimated because businesses cut back more sharply on restocking of shelves.By MARTIN CRUTSINGER , November 22, 2011
Deep spending cuts pose a new threat to US economy
November 18, 2011
Minnesota unemployment rate drops in October
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota's unemployment rate continued its slow decrease in October.November 17, 2011
US farm exports boom as rest of economy struggles
By STEVE KARNOWSKI , November 16, 2011
US stocks rebound a day after big losses
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are opening broadly higher after an unexpected drop in unemployment claims and signs of progress in Europe's debt crisis. The gains came one day after the Dow Jones industrial average sank nearly 400 points.By DAVID K. RANDALL , November 10, 2011
US stock futures edge higher ahead of Italian vote
By DAVID K. RANDALL , November 08, 2011
Deer hunt good for state economy
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Nearly a half million hunters are expected to roam Minnesota's fields and woods during the state's 14-day deer hunt.November 07, 2011
Employers add 80K jobs, rate dips to 9 pct.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The jobs crisis may be easing slightly on the strength of a fourth straight month of modest hiring and a dip in the unemployment rate.By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER , November 04, 2011
Midwest economic survey takes negative turn
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — For the first time in nearly two years, the overall Business Conditions Index for a nine-state region of the Midwest and Plains took a negative turn.November 01, 2011
Oakland police action unnerves some protesters
By TERRY COLLINS , October 27, 2011
Riot squads clear Wall Street protests in 2 cities
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Police in riot gear clashed with anti-Wall Street protesters overnight, firing tear gas and beanbag rounds at hundreds of demonstrators in Oakland and forcibly evicting and arresting more than 50 others in Atlanta.By TERRY COLLINS , October 26, 2011
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