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A round-up of the last week's economic news stories in Minnesota.

Yesterday, the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis hosted its first Regional Economic Conditions Conference and state economist Laura Kalambokidis gave her view of Minnesota's economy.

Rising wages are a good thing when, like Target's, they come from market forces and the competition between firms for labor.

Philanthropic organizations in Minnesota are devoting major efforts to training the state’s neediest citizens for in-demand jobs. A coalition of Twin Cities foundations called MSP Win is leading the way.…

The ordinance banning plastic bags for many commercial uses in Minneapolis takes effect June 1. So close and yet so far for the environmental special interests determined to make the…

Wilmoth began his career with a job that put him mere steps from the Oval Office

Lots of factors figure into the continuing decline of shoppers and sales at Twin Cities-based Target Corporation’s stores nationwide. Target share prices dipped nearly six percent on expectations the retailer will…

The Young Leaders Council develops the next generation of Minnesota’s conservative leaders.

Minnesota has long been a fertile state for growing successful businesses. The roster of Fortune 500 companies headquartered in Minnesota in the 1970s...

Minnesota’s state budget continues to grow and grow, even after adjusting for inflation and population. Total spending in...