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April 21, 2015 2:54 PM

Should the government get out of the air traffic control business?

Efforts to replace air traffic control's aging radar-based system have been stuck in bureaucracy and lacked funding from Congress.

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April 21, 2015 10:57 AM

Quality Bicycle Products of Bloomington issues recall

Civia Cycles is recalling aluminum Civia fenders and all Civia Hyland bicycles equipped with the fenders sold between April 2008 through March 2013.

by Jon Collins

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April 21, 2015 8:56 AM

Even Lilly Pulitzer's family couldn't beat the rush at Target

The limited edition collection sold out online and in stores shortly after debuting Sunday.

by The Associated Press

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April 21, 2015 5:52 AM

Hormel says bird flu outbreak will hurt turkey sales

The virus has been found in flocks in six states. In Minnesota, more than 1.7 million birds have died from the disease or were killed to prevent the virus from spreading.

by The Associated Press

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April 21, 2015 4:00 AM

Robots help fill gaps in Minnesota's workforce

Minnesota manufacturers are turning to robots to help ease a labor shortage. They're especially helpful to companies in small towns.

by Dan Gunderson

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April 20, 2015 9:51 PM

Higher minimum wage for airport workers could get a vote next month

Even if airport commissioners approve an increase, it may take months for workers to see changes in pay.

by Tim Nelson

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April 20, 2015 6:22 PM

Target's Lilly Pulitzer collection sells out quickly, leaving some disappointed

In Target's latest attempt to bring fashion to the masses, online shoppers briefly overwhelmed the retailer's website. But analysts see the collaboration as a success.

by Martin Moylan

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April 20, 2015 2:50 PM

Scientists still at a loss to explain spread of avian flu

The quick arrival of the disease in North America has alarmed scientists. Some think wild waterfowl are spreading the virus. But others say wind may be a contributing factor.

by Lorna Benson

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April 20, 2015 4:00 AM

Target plans to get to know you better

Target plans to create an internal center for data analysis that would yield more personalized email marketing, more tailored promotions and personalized offers delivered through the company's Cartwheel smartphone app.

by Martin Moylan

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April 17, 2015 4:17 PM

5 things to watch out for when buying Wild tickets

With the Wild heading into the playoffs, ticket scammers are heading into the streets. Beware.

by Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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