Tag: minnesota
group name: money
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February 06, 2008 09:22 AM EST --
Daniel McGinn, author of "House Lust: America's Obsession With Our Homes" appears on MPR's Midmorning to talk about real estate envy :
Do you dream about master bedroom . . .
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February 06, 2008 04:28 PM EST --
Macy's reorganization sends Mpls. duties to New York
Department store operator Macy's Inc. said Wednesday it will cut about 2,300 management jobs as it consolidates three regional . . .
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June 01, 2009 06:31 PM EDT --
Is higher education the next financial bubble ready to burst?
Tuition and fees at community colleges in Minnesota and Wisconsin are among the highest of any state in the nation . And tuition . . .
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October 02, 2009 02:05 PM EDT --
I'm conditioned to believe everyone wants to come to Minnesota and that even in a lousy economy the economic opportunities are better here. Maybe that perception's wrong.
I'm wondering after looking . . .
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September 22, 2009 05:18 PM EDT --
We talked recently about anecdotal evidence that Minnesota's economy may be turning around. So, OK, here's the other side: Data show the state remains weak relative to most of its neighbors . . . .
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February 26, 2009 11:07 AM EST --
Not getting better on the unemployment front.
Minnesota's jobless rate hit 7.6 percent in January , up from 6.9 percent in December, state officials announced this morning. MPR News has a . . .
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April 07, 2009 10:36 AM EDT --
It won't be a ton a money but you should see a little more cash rolling into your paycheck in the next few weeks -- part of the federal stimulus package known as the Making Work Pay Tax Credit . . .
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March 30, 2009 10:55 AM EDT --
This is a bad recession for Minnesota. And if you're age 30 or younger you're probably sick of hearing how it was harder way back when. But when it comes to employment, at least, 1981 was tougher. . . .
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October 12, 2009 04:54 PM EDT --
We've written a lot about stimulus spending , often with a skeptical eye. There's no doubt money is finding its way into Minnesota's economy . The larger question -- is it worth the gigantic . . .
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April 17, 2009 12:35 AM EDT --
Annie Baxter drew a detailed picture of Minnesota's unemployment situation in her fine story and MinnEcon post . I just wanted to follow up with a few more quick thoughts.
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April 30, 2009 02:08 PM EDT --
Nice discussion last night at a Minnesota Public Radio News forum with St. John's University economist Louis Johnston , our economics correspondent Chris Farrell and a citizen audience, . . .
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October 21, 2009 10:38 AM EDT --
What's it like to be just out of college, trying to find your way in this recession? How about being the parent of that new grad, hoping your child succeeds? Celia Gust and her daughter, Tayler Anderson, . . .
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September 15, 2009 08:56 AM EDT --
Lindy Ellenbaum drives the 539 Metro Transit bus from the Mall of America to Best Buy headquarters and back. The recession, he says, is changing who rides and where they go.
Ellenbaum, a . . .
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September 24, 2009 09:05 AM EDT --
Here's a look at what we're looking at this morning.
From Minnesota Public Radio News
Gov. Tim Pawlenty is downplaying warnings that Minnesota's state budget will face a significant . . .
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March 23, 2009 06:20 PM EDT --
We've been asking people in our Public Insight Network about bonuses, how they're used in local companies and how important they are to Minnesotans who aren't executives.
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March 25, 2009 05:47 PM EDT --
We're told that if we don't start spending and stop saving soon, we'll make the economy even worse. But is anyone really buying that (pun intended)?
Talk to your friends and neighbors . . .
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April 02, 2009 09:00 AM EDT --
1.) Will Minnesota lose another 30,000 jobs by October? Creighton University's Economic Outlook project thinks so. The group's newest report says Minnesota lost about 82,000 jobs from . . .
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April 10, 2009 04:15 PM EDT --
Realtors have an obvious interest in talking about how now is the right time to buy a house. Boom or bust markets, it's always a good time to buy!
Today, though, the St. Paul Area Association . . .
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April 22, 2009 11:59 AM EDT --
My colleagues Mike Caputo and Julia Schrenkler did a nice job Tuesday reporting on the growing use of business barter in this economy and nurturing a discussion .
One of our Public Insight . . .
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April 28, 2009 01:16 PM EDT --
The housing price slide is slowing these days, but it's still a slide. That's the bottom line in today's data from widely watched S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices.
Twin Cities . . .
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