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Tribune calls off $3.9B buyout by Sinclair

Tribune withdrew Thursday from its $3.9 billion buyout by Sinclair and it's filing a lawsuit against it, citing breach of contract.
by Associated Press

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Pence visits Duluth to support Stauber and tout mining

Pence visits Duluth to support Stauber and tout mining

The Vice President spoke at a $1,000 a person fundraiser for 8th District GOP candidate Pete Stauber, then toured a Duluth small business that services equipment for the region's iron ore mines.
by Dan Kraker

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Opponents of Enbridge Line 3 pipeline project file appeal

Opponents of Enbridge Line 3 pipeline project file appeal

Opponents of Enbridge Energy's planned Line 3 replacement are asking the Minnesota Court of Appeals to declare that the environmental review for the controversial project fails to meet the legal requirements and needs to be redone.
by The Associated Press

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Farmers' feelings on tariffs mixed at Farmfest

Farmers' feelings on tariffs mixed at Farmfest

The annual trade show in southwestern Minnesota attracts more than 30,000 visitors, and this year many of them are wondering about the trade war brought on by import tariffs from the Trump administration.
by Mark Steil

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Trump going ahead with taxes on $16 billion in Chinese imports

Trump going ahead with taxes on $16 billion in Chinese imports

Customs officials will begin collecting the border tax Aug. 23, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative says. The list is heavy on industrial products such as steam turbines and iron girders.
by The Associated Press

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Musk tweets he may take Tesla private and shares soar

Musk tweets he may take Tesla private and shares soar

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced Tuesday that he is considering taking the electric car maker private, causing the company's stock to spike.
by Associated Press

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Lime scooters say they have the green light in St. Paul

Lime scooters say they have the green light in St. Paul

The Lime scooter company said it has the city's permission to start rolling out its two-wheeled standup scooters that are rentable using a smartphone app.
by Tim Nelson

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Why is child care so expensive?

Child care is expensive and hard to find anywhere you live. But those outside cities are hit especially hard.
by Kerri Miller and Elizabeth Shockman

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