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Do you want to see the role of crowdfunding expand?

Kickstarter and other sites allow artists, authors, and inventors to fund projects through small donations from many supporters. But soon people may be able to actually invest — and see a return on that investment — through a similar model. NPR reports: The Securities and Exchange Commission is considering rules that, for the first time, Read more →
by Molly Bloom

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Unlicensed pilot expected to plead guilty to theft

A Minnesota prosecutor says an 18-year-old who doesn't have a pilot's license is expected to plead guilty to stealing an airplane and taking it for joyrides.

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Would lower executive salaries serve the public interest in the U.S.?

Swiss voters have rejected a proposal that would have limited executive pay to 12 times that of the lowest paid. 1:12 – Swiss referendum to decide whether to limit executive pay http://t.co/1v7MMcvSMU pic.twitter.com/2muedNBRW1 — BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) November 22, 2013 BBC News reports: The referendum saw 65.3% vote against the plan with 34.7% in Read more →
by Michael Olson

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Ski season arrives in Minnesota

Several downhill ski areas around Minnesota are open this weekend with limited runs. Good morning! It's waiting for you… pic.twitter.com/Hh59OJWb6r — Spirit Mountain (@spiritmtduluth) November 23, 2013 Cooler temperatures have given ski operators a chance to make snow and a number of areas are now open for business. “We’ve all been putting up with some Read more →
by Elizabeth Baier

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Duluth woman charged with $800K jewelry theft

A Duluth woman began pawning jewelry from the store where she worked to make ends meet, but the thefts escalated until she had taken nearly $800,000 worth, according to police and court records.

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