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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

Tag: Economy

Half full or half empty?

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 20, 2009, 12:22 PM May 20, 2009
1

Times are rocky for Target. Or are they?

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Why are people so chipper about the economy?

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 19, 2009, 11:22 AM May 19, 2009
9

Consumer confidence has reached a high for 2009. Why?

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Tales from the ‘Threshold Generation’

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 14, 2009, 3:25 PM May 14, 2009

Were you expecting an inheritance? That’s so 1995.

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Gap-toothed rural Minnesota landscape?

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 14, 2009, 2:22 PM May 14, 2009
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Will Chrysler’s decision to close mostly-rural dealerships leave gaping holes in the fabric of rural Minnesota? You decide.

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Chrysler’s list

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 14, 2009, 12:43 PM May 14, 2009

Here’s the list of dealerships that Chrysler intends to close.

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The last gasps of Bear Stearns

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 12, 2009, 10:42 AM May 12, 2009
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A new book shows how quickly financial ruin can occur.

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Asleep at the wheel?

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 11, 2009, 4:23 PM May 11, 2009
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Business reporters assess their performance.

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What are you entitled to?

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 7, 2009, 9:20 PM May 7, 2009
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Graduating seniors: What are you expecting the world owes you starting next month?

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How much is the Web worth?

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 7, 2009, 1:52 PM May 7, 2009
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Would you pay for content on the Web? Rupert Murdoch thinks you will.

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GM’s losses

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 7, 2009, 12:07 PM May 7, 2009

GM loses almost a half-million dollars every hour.

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Is it a time to forgive?

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 5, 2009, 8:27 PM May 5, 2009
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Should state taxpayers pick up the cost of a new hockey facility in St. Paul?

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Target vs. Ackman

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 5, 2009, 4:16 PM May 5, 2009
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A major Target Corp., investor suggests the company is making it tough for him to challenge its board of directors.

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Are tighter lending practices a good or bad thing?

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 4, 2009, 1:18 PM May 4, 2009

Isn’t the nation’s banking system a chicken-and-egg situation?

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A clean slate for the city

Than Tibbetts April 22, 2009, 11:28 AM Apr 22, 2009
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Flint, Mich., contemplates sweeping demolition as a way to save itself.

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History is history

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 16, 2009, 3:26 PM Apr 16, 2009
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The Minnesota Historical Society is announcing huge cuts.

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