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MinnEcon Blog

November 3, 2009 4:56 AM

What are your health care options for 2010?

Looking at better health care options next year? Worse? None? Tell us.

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November 2, 2009 10:00 AM

Credit card changes: when a deal isn’t a deal

Thought you had a relationship with your credit card company? Not so much now.

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November 2, 2009 6:30 AM

Green shoots at the library?

Signs of an economic recovery among the stacks?

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October 30, 2009 12:00 PM

MnDOT cut job numbers tied to stimulus

Remember those 3,500 road construction stimulus jobs in Minnesota? It's more like 1,000 full-time.

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October 30, 2009 6:00 AM

That kind of year…

We asked people last October to take their economic pulse. How are some doing a year later?

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October 29, 2009 9:00 AM

A Post-it recovery?

MinnEcon Indicator: A positive, sticky trend?

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October 29, 2009 12:55 AM

Suddenly changing rates, terms whack credit card holders

Credit card lenders are changing rates and terms and Minnesotans are steaming over the increases.

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The savings shift: Will it last?

October 28, 2009 7:15 AM

The savings shift: Will it last?

Is our love of leverage over?

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October 27, 2009 9:00 AM

Some tough love for job applicants

Some unvarnished thoughts on getting hired -- and why you might not.

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MinnEcon@Work: The Coffee Guru

October 26, 2009 7:00 AM

MinnEcon@Work: The Coffee Guru

From barista to professional coffee taster: Nate Hrobak's job and the recession's effect.

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