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February 4, 2016 6:11 PM

Local leaders back Delta on Japan airport access

As Japan opens up a second Tokyo airport to more international travel, Delta warns that its direct flight from MSP is at risk.

by Martin Moylan

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February 3, 2016 6:19 PM

Feds overpaid U medical center by at least $3.2M

The federal government said Wednesday the overpayments to the University of Minnesota Medical Center occurred between 2012 and 2013, according to an analysis of 255 claims.

by Peter Cox

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February 3, 2016 5:41 PM

SW Minnesota solar farm plan feels opponents' heat

Solar power is increasingly popular in Minnesota, but not everyone is welcoming the alternative energy. Residents near a planned massive solar farm near Marshall will ask state regulators Thursday to block it.

by Mark Steil

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February 3, 2016 11:55 AM

As Obama visits a mosque, a look at America's Muslims

Despite prevailing stereotypes, it's a diverse group economically.

by Mark Garrison

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February 3, 2016 11:03 AM

Vikings: 90 percent of seat licenses sold in new stadium

About 50,000 of the Vikings stadium's 65,000 seats are covered by seat licenses which run from about $500 to nearly $9,500 per seat.

by Tim Nelson

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February 3, 2016 10:15 AM

Supervalu names new CEO

Mark Gross, a former bank analyst and corporate attorney, begins Friday. He succeeds Sam Duncan, who announced his retirement from the Eden Prairie-based firm in October.

by Tim Nelson

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February 2, 2016 5:19 PM

A peek inside Martin Shkreli's Turing Pharmaceuticals

Congressional investigators have pried loose emails showing how the company's executives anticipated huge profits from a 5,000 percent drug price increase. They were blindsided by the blowback.

by Alison Kodjak

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February 2, 2016 1:37 PM

Minnesota Super Bowl committee in San Francisco for game prep

Minneapolis will host Super Bowl 52 in 2018, a year and a half after the new Vikings stadium opens.

by Tim Nelson

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February 2, 2016 4:00 AM

'Destination' unknown: Rochester wants more action on huge Mayo project

Nearly three years after Mayo Clinic won state funding to help build its massive Destination Medical Center project, Rochester leaders want shovels in the ground but say it's been a slow start.

by Elizabeth Baier

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February 1, 2016 7:49 PM

Several show interest in former ammunition plant site

At least a half dozen developers have signaled their interest in submitting plans to remake the former Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant site on Monday, the first day applications were accepted.

by Tim Nelson

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