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High diesel prices take a toll on Minnesota trucking industry

High diesel prices take a toll on Minnesota trucking industry

Diesel prices in Minnesota are the highest they’ve ever been and it’s weighing on the people that rely on the fuel the most.
by Ahmed Hassan

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The Fed raises interest rates for the first time in over three years

The Fed raises interest rates for the first time in over three years

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in more than three years Wednesday, in a show of its determination to attack stubborn inflation. That could make it more expensive to borrow money to buy a car or carry a balance on a credit card.
by Scott Horsley

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Employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs in a sign of a wilting labor market

Employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs in a sign of a wilting labor market

U.S. employers cut 23,000 jobs in July, and job gains for the two previous months were weaker than initially reported, according to a report Friday from the Labor Department.
by Scott Horsley

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When a will isn't enough: How to pass on money and assets after you die

When a will isn't enough: How to pass on money and assets after you die

Do you know what will happen to your home, savings or belongings after you die? MPR News host Angela Davis talks with an attorney and a financial planner about what to do now so your loved ones don’t face costly delays and conflict later.
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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Subscription fatigue? How to take control of those monthly fees

Subscription fatigue? How to take control of those monthly fees

Do you know how many subscriptions you have? Recurring fees for everything from streaming services to gym memberships add up. MPR News host Angela Davis talks about how to manage “subscription fatigue” and save money.
by Angela Davis and Nikhil Kumaran

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Alan Greenspan, the legendary former Federal Reserve chair, dies

Alan Greenspan, the legendary former Federal Reserve chair, dies

During his chairmanship, Greenspan was celebrated as possibly the best central banker in history. But later, his reputation was tarnished by the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression.
by Scott Horsley

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