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CaringBridge CEO on keeping the customer first

CaringBridge CEO on keeping the customer first

MPR economics commentator Chris Farrell speaks with Liwanag Ojala. She's the CEO of CaringBridge, which offers free personalized websites for the family and friends of people facing health challenges.
by MPR News Staff

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Pro-mining and pro-wilderness forces prepare for Duluth meeting

Pro-mining and pro-wilderness forces prepare for Duluth meeting

A large crowd is expected at a public meeting to gather input on a federal proposal to ban potential copper, nickel and precious metal mining in the Superior National Forest near the Boundary Waters.
by Dan Kraker

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Trump announces challenge to Obama-era fuel standards

Trump announces challenge to Obama-era fuel standards

Trump's announcement, while having no immediate effect, is expected to set the stage for weaker fuel efficiency standards as well as drawn-out legal battles with environmental groups.
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Fed hikes key rate for second time in 3 months

Fed hikes key rate for second time in 3 months

The Federal Reserve has raised its benchmark interest rate for the second time in three months and signaled that any further hikes this year will be gradual.
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Women's national hockey team to sit out world championships

Women's national hockey team to sit out world championships

Citing a need for "significant progress" on issues of pay and equitable treatment, the U.S. women's team said Wednesday it will not play in the upcoming International Ice Hockey Federation Women's World Championship.
by MPR News Staff

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Writer says NCAA is a cartel making billions

Writer says NCAA is a cartel making billions

On the eve of the NCAA basketball tournament, Joe Nocera concludes that the NCAA is nothing more than a cartel whose rules are fundamentally designed to ensure that the players have no money, no rights and no power.
by MPR News Staff

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How government policy disfavors the young

How government policy disfavors the young

Economist Diana Furchtgott-Roth says millennials will have a more difficult time achieving success than young people had in the past because government policies benefit older people and leave the young with few choices and a mountain of debt.
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Minneapolis whacks Surdyk's for flouting Sunday liquor law

Minneapolis whacks Surdyk's for flouting Sunday liquor law

Minneapolis on Monday slapped longtime liquor store owner Jim Surdyk with a fine and targeted license suspension for opening on Sunday to get a jump on the new state law that allows Sunday sales.
by Tim Nelson

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