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Business and Economic News

St. Paul Chamber pushes back on mandatory sick leave plans

St. Paul City Council members voted to launch a study of sick time earlier this month, partly due to reports of food-borne illness in state health data.
by Tim Nelson

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Minneapolis Fed chief sees moderate U.S. growth in 2016

Minneapolis Fed chief sees moderate U.S. growth in 2016

The nation's economy is doing pretty well and will continue growing at a moderate rate this year, new Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said Tuesday.
by Martin Moylan

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Minnesota cropland values slip as grain prices fall

Minnesota cropland values slip as grain prices fall

Minnesota farmland prices fell 5.5 percent during the first nine months of 2015, according to a University of Minnesota analysis.
by Mark Steil

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Minnesota farmers find going organic no easy task

Minnesota farmers find going organic no easy task

Americans' rapidly growing appetite for organic food is changing the entire U.S. food chain. Many farmers are trying to adapt, but not everybody makes it to that organic future.
by Mark Steil

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UMD seeks funding for titanium mining research

UMD is seeking funding to demonstrate the viability of a new technology for processing a mineral called ilmenite.
by Dan Kraker

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What food companies learn from U of M chew-bot

What food companies learn from U of M chew-bot

Some major food companies are finding ways to assess how reformulating their products affects certain properties -- like crispiness -- by having a Minnesota robot chew food.
by Annie Baxter

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Vikings stadium leak may cost $4 million to fix

Vikings stadium leak may cost $4 million to fix

Workers will need to remove the U.S. Bank Stadium sign and pull off part of the stadium's outer dark metal cladding to replace a faulty moisture barrier. Officials say it won't cost taxpayers.
by Tim Nelson

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