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Cannabis business license applications to open in February

Cannabis business license applications to open in February

Minnesota’s Office of Cannabis Management said it will start accepting applications for business licenses in two weeks. It’s the next step in the state’s rocky launch of a legal cannabis market.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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Minnesota Farm Bureau president on tariffs, Trump agriculture secretary pick

Minnesota Farm Bureau president on tariffs, Trump agriculture secretary pick

Dairy, corn, soybean and alfalfa farmer Dan Glessing, who serves as president of the Minnesota Farm Bureau’s board of directors, said tariffs concern him and his peers.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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Treasury Secretary Bessent, tapped to run CFPB, orders staff to halt work

Treasury Secretary Bessent, tapped to run CFPB, orders staff to halt work

Staff at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau were instructed by email to cease much of their work. Bessent, a wealthy Wall Street investor, replaces Rohit Chopra, who was fired on Saturday.
by Laurel Wamsley

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Trump agrees to pause tariffs on Mexico, Canada after they pledge to boost border enforcement

Trump agrees to pause tariffs on Mexico, Canada after they pledge to boost border enforcement

 President Donald Trump is holding off on his tariff threats against Mexico and Canada for 30 days after the two U.S. neighbors agreed to boost border security efforts.
by The Associated Press

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How corporate America got DEI wrong

How corporate America got DEI wrong

President Trump is accelerating the attacks on diversity-in-business programs. But DEI experts say this may be the wakeup call big companies need.
by Maria Aspan

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Here are some goods in the crosshairs of Trump's tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China

Here are some goods in the crosshairs of Trump's tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China

President Donald Trump declared an economic emergency Saturday in order to place duties of 10 percent on all imports from China and 25 percent on imports from Mexico and Canada. 
by The Associated Press

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On the frontline against bird flu, egg farmers fear they're losing the battle

On the frontline against bird flu, egg farmers fear they're losing the battle

The tools the U.S. used to contain previous bird flu outbreaks just aren't working this time, according to some agricultural experts. Some egg farmers have called for vaccinations for poultry.
by Kate Wells

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