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Business and Economic News

The 'People's Station' KMOJ pushes forward

The 'People's Station' KMOJ pushes forward

Like the Civil Rights Movement that inspired the push for Black representation in media, radio station KMOJ’s 46-year history is sprawling, joyous, messy and under-appreciated. But mostly it’s against the odds.
by Jae Bryson

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What's open and closed on July 4th

What's open and closed on July 4th

Nonessential government offices and buildings, the post office and banks will be closed Monday, but most major retailers will stay open.
by Shauneen Miranda

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Job cuts are rolling in. Here's who is feeling the most pain so far

Job cuts are rolling in. Here's who is feeling the most pain so far

Tesla, JPMorgan, Netflix, Redfin and Coinbase are among companies that are cutting jobs. While layoffs are contained to the hottest parts of the economy, there's fear they could spread elsewhere.
by David Gura

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U.S. Steel to invest $150 million at Minnesota mine

U.S. Steel to invest $150 million at Minnesota mine

U.S. Steel will spend about $150 million to upgrade one of its two Minnesota mines to produce a new kind of iron ore feedstock — pellets needed to supply the kind of mills that now dominate the nation’s steel industry.
by Dan Kraker

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Minnesota economic development agency adds new outreach office

Minnesota economic development agency adds new outreach office

A new unit at the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development plans to work with populations that face more difficulty finding work or creating businesses.
by Brian Bakst

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Steve Grove on the latest unemployment numbers

Steve Grove on the latest unemployment numbers

Steve Grove is the commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. He joined host Cathy Wurzer to talk more about the latest unemployment numbers in Minnesota.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gretchen Brown

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