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Business and Economic News

Dakota Access pipeline construction to restart 'immediately'

Dakota Access pipeline construction to restart 'immediately'

With the green light from the federal government, the company building the Dakota Access oil pipeline said Wednesday it plans to resume work immediately to finish the long-stalled project.
by Associated Press

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Groups sue to block Trump's order on government regulations

Groups sue to block Trump's order on government regulations

Organizations opposing President Donald Trump's executive order to curb government regulations filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday seeking to block it.
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Bill Cooper, ex-Minnesota GOP leader and TCF Bank chief, dies

Bill Cooper, ex-Minnesota GOP leader and TCF Bank chief, dies

Cooper, 73, was known for his blunt speaking style. He was a fixture of Republican Party politics in the 1990s. In later years, Cooper became an advocate for school choice and charter schools.
by Martin Moylan and Brian Bakst

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Media fact-checking more aggressive under Trump

Media fact-checking more aggressive under Trump

It remains to be seen how much impact these efforts have on public opinion. If you don't believe stories in mainstream media anyway, are fact checks believable?
by The Associated Press

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Army to allow completion of Dakota Access oil pipeline

Army to allow completion of Dakota Access oil pipeline

The Army intends to allow the Lake Oahe crossing as early as Wednesday, according to court documents the Justice Department filed.
by Associated Press

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Finding common ground in a sea of corporate regulation

Trump is calling for relief from business regulations. Some are concerned it will lead to the next financial crisis. How do we find common ground to ensure our economy is productive, and protected?
by Chris Farrell and Tiffany Hanssen

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Your wait at airport screening could get shorter soon

Your wait at airport screening could get shorter soon

The Twin Cities airport plans to spend more than $1 million to make a time-consuming and sometimes awkward part of the screening process more streamlined.
by Tim Nelson

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Why 97 companies are opposing Trump's travel ban

Why 97 companies are opposing Trump's travel ban

Apple, Google and more than 90 other companies are pushing back in court against President Donald Trump's temporary travel ban, calling it unconstitutional, un-American and bad for the economy.
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