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    April 20, 2018
    Report: Health inequities cost Minnesota
    Disparities in health outcomes between Minnesota's "haves" and "have-nots" takes a $2.26 billion yearly toll on the state's economy, contends a leading health insurer. Although the state prides itself in being one of the leaders in national health statistics, people of color and...
    business/healthcareApril 20, 2018 - 6:15pm
    President Donald Trump and Kirstjen Nielsen, the Homeland Security secretary, visit the Joint Interagency Task Force South, a federal narcotics interdiction operation in Key West, Fla., April 19, 2018. (Tom Brenner/The New York Times/Copyright 2018)
    Commentary: Trump lied to me about his wealth to get onto the Forbes 400
    business/real-estateApril 20, 2018 - 4:16pm
    Property Transactions
    Duluth Property Transactions April 11-18
    businessApril 20, 2018 - 3:23pm
    Bankruptcies
    This bankruptcy information is gathered from cases filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Duluth April 13-18. DEBTOR: Miles G. Froberg ADDRESS: 3814 W. Fifth St., Duluth CHAPTER 13 DATE FILED: April 13 ASSETS: $112,741 LIABILITIES: $122,941 DEBTOR: John F. Harder JOINT DEBTOR: Dixie...
    businessApril 20, 2018 - 3:20pm
    Katie Pinke's in-laws live nearby and her mother-in-law, Carol, pictured with Katie's daughters, helps support and care for the family. Katie Pinke / Forum News Service
    The gift of a supportive mother-in-law
    WISHEK, N.D. — Aside from my husband, one of the most important relationships I've had to cultivate is with my mother-in-law. This week...
    business/agricultureApril 20, 2018 - 2:00pm
    April 19, 2018
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    Younkers, Herberger’s closing sale starts Friday
    Time to dig out those gift cards — the Younkers department store at Miller Hill Mall in Duluth and the Herberger’s at the Thunderbird Mall...
    business/retailApril 19, 2018 - 5:36pm
    Minnesota gains 2,900 jobs in March
    ST. PAUL—Minnesota's unemployment rate remained steady at 3.2 percent as the state's employers added 2,900 jobs in March. The state's seasonally...
    business/workplaceApril 19, 2018 - 5:31pm
    Michelle Rook (Submitted photo)
    Michelle Rook joins AgweekTV as anchor
    FARGO—Michelle Rook will join AgweekTV as anchor, effective April 30, 2018. Rook has worked for Agweek as a freelance television and magazine...
    business/agricultureApril 19, 2018 - 4:27pm
    April 18, 2018
    Buildings of the Essentia Health campus fill this view of Duluth's Central Hillside as seen from the air earlier this year. (News Tribune file photo)
    Duluth medical district bill edges forward
    Essentia Health's "Vision Northland" came a little more into focus on Wednesday, but there's still plenty of work to do to make it a reality....
    business/healthcareApril 18, 2018 - 8:50pm
    Younkers at the Miller Hill Mall is expected to close sometime later this year. Bob King / rking@duluthnews.com
    The cost of convenience: Saying goodbye to Younkers, Herberger’s
    It's easy to buy a new outfit online. It's often cheaper, too. Convenience has consequences. Later this year, 134 people will lose their jobs...
    business/retailApril 18, 2018 - 7:30pm
    April 17, 2018
    The Younkers in the Miller Hill Mall could close and 134 will lose their jobs if an auction bid for the store's parent company is approved. Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com
    Younkers parent company to be liquidated
    The future looks bleak for Bon-Ton Inc., the parent company of Younkers and Herberger's department stores. A court-supervised auction of the...
    business/retailApril 17, 2018 - 10:15pm
    The Viking Plaza mall in Alexandria, Minn., is one of several malls that could be affected by the possible liquidation of Herberger's stores.
    Parent company of Herberger's could be headed for liquidation
    The future looks bleak for Bon-Ton Inc., the parent company of department stores like Herberger's, Younkers and Elder-Beerman.
    business/retailApril 17, 2018 - 7:18pm
    The Wisconsin State Capitol building in Madison, Wis. Vijay Kumar Koulampet - Own work (CC BY-SA 3.0), via Wikimedia Commons
    Wisconsin law seeks to boost heart attack survival odds
    A new law in Wisconsin is good news for heart attack victims, according to the American Heart Association. The bill, which Gov. Scott Walker...
    business/healthcareApril 17, 2018 - 7:18pm
    Justice Department argues Minnesota power line construction law is unconstitutional
    A Minnesota power-line construction law is anticompetitive and violates the U.S. Constitution, according to the U.S. Justice Department. The department filed a brief Friday in a federal lawsuit by a New York-based electricity provider against two Minnesota state agencies. LSP Transmission...
    business/energy-and-miningApril 17, 2018 - 5:52pm
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    One person killed when engine fails on Southwest flight, forcing emergency landing
    One person was killed after an engine failed and forced a Southwest Airlines flight to make an emergency landing at Philadelphia International...
    business/transportationApril 17, 2018 - 3:10pm
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