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U.S. added 151,000 jobs in January, unemployment dropped to 4.9 percent

U.S. added 151,000 jobs in January, unemployment dropped to 4.9 percent

Job growth last month missed economists' expectations of 190,000 new jobs -- and came in far lower than December's job numbers, which were revised downward to 262,000.

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Local leaders back Delta on Japan airport access

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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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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SW Minnesota solar farm plan feels opponents' heat

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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Vikings: 90 percent of seat licenses sold in new stadium

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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Supervalu names new CEO

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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A peek inside Martin Shkreli's Turing Pharmaceuticals

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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