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Unemployment rate hinges on more than job gains

Feb. 03, 2012, 11:45 pm
For most people, the 8.3 percent unemployment rate is the most visible sign of the economy's health. The rate's every movement is closely watched, especially in an election year.
Toro moves testing from Minnesota to Michigan

Feb. 03, 2012, 11:44 pm
Less than typical snowfall in northern Minnesota has pushed lawn equipment manufacturer Toro into Michigan's Upper Peninsula to test some of its machines.
Too late to lower 2011 business taxes? Not at all

Feb. 03, 2012, 11:06 pm
Although 2011 is history, you may still be able to save money on your business taxes.
Super Bowl means super sales for local businesses

Feb. 03, 2012, 8:59 pm
On a weekend when 1.25 billion chicken wings and 69.9 million pounds of avocados are consumed in America, many local businesses enjoy a bump in sales.
Toro forced to test snowblowers in Michigan

Feb. 03, 2012, 8:07 pm
IRONWOOD, Mich. — Less than typical snowfall in northern Minnesota has pushed lawn equipment manufacturer Toro into Michigan's Upper Peninsula to test some of its machines.