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February 17, 2011 11:30 AM

Minnesota job seekers find it’s still a buyer’s market

Minnesota job seekers find it's still a buyer's market

by Paul Tosto

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February 17, 2011 4:00 AM

‘Lost generation’ of Minnesota workers?

The job problems of young adults and the aging slow growth workforce could cause some serious problems for Minnesota's economic future

by Paul Tosto

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February 15, 2011 3:20 AM

Housing, mortgage mess: Version 2011

That 'next' housing mess? It's here.

by Paul Tosto

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February 11, 2011 1:52 PM

King Cash: 1 in 4 Twin Cities homes bought with cash in January

All-cash house deals are climbing rapidly in the Twin Cities. Is that good?

by Paul Tosto

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February 10, 2011 6:36 AM

Stimulus job count torture

Minnesota mulls a bonding "jobs" bill, but does government stimulus really work the way its backers say?

by Paul Tosto

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February 8, 2011 8:14 AM

Filings for new Minnesota corporations take a dive

Jump in new business filings during the recession sounds good, but it's an illusion.

by Paul Tosto

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February 7, 2011 3:32 PM

Labor force decline: Is it a guy thing?

A national look at who's been leaving the labor force during the Great Recession.

by Paul Tosto

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February 4, 2011 10:00 AM

Widening jobless gap between ‘some college’ vs. bachelor’s

Will a little college will insulate you in the recession? Maybe not.

by Paul Tosto

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February 3, 2011 10:36 AM

Self-employed taking a hit in the recession

Minnesota lost 10,000 self-employed businesses in the first year of the recession.

by Paul Tosto

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February 2, 2011 7:10 AM

Your February economic outlook: Optimism creeping back?

Signs that some Minnesotans are feeling better about the economy?

by Paul Tosto

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