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Hemp farmers, retailers pounce on market for CBD products

Hemp farmers, retailers pounce on market for CBD products

Applications to grow hemp in the state of Minnesota have increased steeply since the start of the year, according to the Minnesota Department of Agriculture.
by Nina Moini

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The latest immigration crackdown may be on fake Social Security numbers

The latest immigration crackdown may be on fake Social Security numbers

The Social Security Administration says it's trying to clean up its records. But immigration advocates fear the real objective is to expose undocumented immigrants at work.
by Joel Rose

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Wells Fargo CEO quits in wake of consumer financial scandals

Wells Fargo CEO quits in wake of consumer financial scandals

Wells Fargo announced Thursday that CEO and President Tim Sloan will step down immediately. The company's general counsel Allen Parker was elected to run the company until a new CEO is selected.
by Associated Press

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Boeing scrambles to restore faith in its 737 MAX airplane after crashes

Boeing scrambles to restore faith in its 737 MAX airplane after crashes

The company is still producing about 50 737 Max planes per month. This week, it unveiled software fixes and other improvements for the fleet as it tried to reassure the public that they are safe.
by David Schaper

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Intelligence Squared debate: Free speech on social media

Intelligence Squared debate: Free speech on social media

The newest debate from the Intelligence Squared series: "Constitutional free speech principles can save social media companies from themselves."

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Say it one more time: The economy is slowing

Say it one more time: The economy is slowing

The U.S. economy grew more slowly at the end of 2018 than initially thought. "GDP growth is slowing from unsustainable rates," one economist says. The slowdown is expected to continue this year.
by Scott Horsley

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Moorhead's new mayor talks about a rising river and growing his city

Moorhead's new mayor talks about a rising river and growing his city

Angela Davis was live in Moorhead to talk with Mayor Johnathan Judd about flood preparations, economic development, being the city's first black mayor, and why people here are so excited about the Dairy Queen.
by Jeff Jones and Angela Davis

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