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STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Update: Education debate about more spending, better economy
By Don Davis A debate about education funding goes beyond helping individual students: There is widespread agreement that a better education system would help the economy. However, there is less agree...
Posted on 4/23/13 at 9:48 PM
SMARTMOVEFARGOMOORHEAD: A BLOG BY THE GREATER FARGO/MOORHEAD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Greater FM Economic Development Corp. President's Report: High Priorities - Workforce Attraction & Flood Diversion
2013 is starting off stronger than 2012. Through our primary-sector call program, we are learning aboutincreasedinvestments for expansions and capital equipment. With the elections behind us and the f...
Posted on 2/20/13 at 5:16 PM
NEW PLATEAUS Give and Take
In this season of giving, here are two counter-intuitive truths about how Internet music piracy and product knock-offs benefit the original creators. #1: In November, TechNewsDaily published a story ...
Posted on 12/27/12 at 10:48 AM
RENEW ND Fargo ranks as top city for employment, but........
Fun to see Fargo as a lead story in Wall Street 24/7 and Yahoo for our high rate of employment, however I think they need a few more stock pictures so folks know it's not always blizzarding here. Here...
Posted on 12/11/12 at 10:14 AM
NIE ROCKS! The Fiscal Cliff
What is the fiscal cliff? It is a term first used by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to describe the impact on the economy of about $502 billion in expiring tax cuts and spending reductions, bot...
Posted on 12/5/12 at 3:11 PM
US employers add 165,000 jobs; rate falls to 7.5 percent 
WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy showed last month why it remains the envy of industrialized nations: In the face of tax increases and federal spending cuts, employers added a solid 165,000 jobs in April — and far more in February and March than anyone thought.
By Associated Press , May 03, 2013
Stocks recover slightly, ending tough week
NEW YORK — Strong earnings from a pair of technology giants helped the stock market recover some of its losses Friday, a positive end to Wall Street's worst week in five months.
By Associated Press , April 19, 2013
Retail sales point to flagging economic momentum
WASHINGTON - Retail sales contracted in March for the second time in three months and consumer confidence tumbled in April, a sign tax hikes early this year stole momentum from the economy.
By Reuters , April 12, 2013
US adds just 88,000 jobs; rate drops to 7.6 percent
WASHINGTON — U.S. employers added just 88,000 jobs in March, the fewest in nine months and a sharp retreat after a period of strong hiring. The slowdown may signal that the economy is heading into a weak spring.
By Associated Press , April 05, 2013
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Oil’s 2011 impact in North Dakota measured at $30 billion
FARGO – The nearly 60,000 jobs generated by North Dakota’s petroleum industry accounted for 9 percent of the state’s workforce in 2011, according to a study released Wednesday.
By Patrick Springer , March 13, 2013
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US stocks edge up following Dow's record day
NEW YORK — After barreling through a record the day before, the Dow Jones industrial average meandered higher on Wednesday.
By Associated Press , March 06, 2013
Dow surges to record ... and keeps going
NEW YORK — The Dow has never been higher. The Dow Jones industrial average surged passed its record high and kept going on Tuesday. It jumped from the opening bell, climbed as much as 158 points early and reached 14,286, breaking through its previous record high set in October 2007.
By Associated Press , March 05, 2013
Minn. unemployment up in Jan., but jobs growing
ST. PAUL — Minnesota's unemployment rate ticked up slightly in January but state officials say the state has more than 12,000 new jobs compared to a year earlier.
By Associated Press , March 05, 2013
Minot Air Force Base economic impact: $522 million
MINOT, N.D. — Minot Air Force Base says it contributed a record amount to the local economy in the last fiscal year.
By Associated Press , February 08, 2013
North Dakota oil, gas, coal royalties total $138.8 million in FY2012
BISMARCK — The Bureau of Land Management says almost $139 million was collected in royalties on federal land in North Dakota in fiscal 2012.
February 02, 2013
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