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Give and Take
In this season of giving, here are two counter-intuitive truths about how Internet music piracy and product knock-offs benefit the original creators. #1: In November, TechNewsDaily published a story ...
Posted on 12/27/12 at 10:48 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/525/50/50/ NIE ROCKS
The Fiscal Cliff
What is the fiscal cliff? It is a term first used by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to describe the impact on the economy of about $502 billion in expiring tax cuts and spending reductions, bot...
Posted on 12/5/12 at 3:11 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/2403/50/50/ THE BRIDGEHUNTER'S CHRONICLES
Ambridge-Woodlawn Bridge to be rehabbed. A step in the right direction for preserving Pennsylvania's (remaining) historic bridges?
There is an old saying that was mentioned many years ago by British author Kazuo Ishiguro which stated that in order to be successful, one has to work within his own boundaries and with the resources ...
Posted on 3/16/12 at 7:31 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/2675/50/50/ A MINNESOTAN IN CHINA
Dipping My Toes
They say the four stages of living abroad are as follows: Honeymoonits aaaall good! Hostilitythis place stinks with all its corruption and pollution and no English TV! Humorsettling in allows you to l...
Posted on 2/25/12 at 9:19 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/531/50/50/ THE NEW FORTY
Now that is a blue light special!
I am old enough to remember the days of K-mart blue light specials. Those were the specials that they announced over the store speaker while you were shopping that lasted for a short period of time (m...
Posted on 12/22/11 at 8:05 AM
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ND billboards meant to attract Minnesota consumers

FARGO — North Dakota is promoting its business climate at Minnesota’s expense, and some politicians east of the Red River are not happy about it.

By Dave Kolpack , May 17, 2013

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A natural selection for job growth

The current and projected rise in natural gas production in North Dakota bodes well for small businesses in the state, according to a new study released this week.

By Bryan Horwath , May 04, 2013

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US employers add 165K jobs; rate falls to 7.5 pct.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy showed last month why it remains the envy of industrialized nations: In the face of tax increases and federal spending cuts, employers added a solid 165,000 jobs in April — and far more in February and March than anyone thought. The job growth in April drove down the unemployment rate to a four-year low of 7.5 percent and sent a reassuring sign that the U.S. job market is improving.

By The Associated Press , May 03, 2013

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North Dakota economy: Not just oil

GRAND FORKS — North Dakota took the top ranking in a recently released study of economic performance, showing strength in technology fields in the east as well as energy jobs in the west.

By Robb Jeffries , May 03, 2013

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McFeatters: Jobs, confidence returning to workforce

The economic statistics show that the U.S. has slowly, but steadily dug its way out of the Great Recession, which economists date as officially starting in December 2007 and ending in June 2009. But psychologically the recession lasted a lot longer, until quite recently, in fact, when the housing and job markets began improving.

By Dale McFeatters , April 27, 2013

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State-owned Bank of ND makes record $81M profit

BISMARCK — The state-owned Bank of North Dakota set a record last year with $81 million in profits.

April 24, 2013

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ND up 100K jobs since 2000

GRAND FORKS — Jobs in North Dakota have grown by almost a third since 2000, increasing by 100,000 during that period and by 33,000 in 2012 alone, the Department of Commerce announced last week.

By Christopher Bjorke , April 10, 2013

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Shirvani says higher college standards will benefit regional economy

Shirvani says higher college standards will benefit regional economy GRAND FORKS — Improving the quality of universities and their students can build up the economies of their surrounding regions, the North Dakota University System chancellor said Thursday.

By Robb Jeffries , April 05, 2013

Euro area unemployment at record 12 percent

LONDON — The eurozone economy has passed another bleak milestone.

April 02, 2013

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Midwest economy: March state-by-state glance

The Institute for Supply Management, formerly the Purchasing Management Association, began formally surveying its membership in 1931 to gauge business conditions.

April 01, 2013

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Dakotas are opposite in personal income increase

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Oil-rich North Dakota and drought-stricken South Dakota are at opposite ends of the rankings when it comes to personal income last year.

March 29, 2013

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Mortgage late payments low in Upper Great Plains

BISMARCK — Upper Great Plains states have the lowest home mortgage delinquency rates in the nation.

February 12, 2013

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‘Fracking’ overtakes ‘climate change’ in Google searches

Pro and anti-drilling camps trade barbs for the cameras

By By Joshua Schneyer and Edward McAllister , December 26, 2012

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Midwest, Plains bankers see rural economy growing

OMAHA, Neb. — Rising commodity prices and lower energy costs are boosting rural business in Midwestern states and the northern Plains, according to the newest monthly survey of small-town bankers.

December 21, 2012

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Gas drilling presents Obama with historic choices

PITTSBURGH — Energy companies, environmental groups and even Hollywood stars are watching to see what decisions President Barack Obama makes about regulating or promoting natural gas drilling.

By Kevin Begos , November 18, 2012

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