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U.S.-Iran Tensions Push National Gas Prices Closer To $3

2+ hour, 43+ min ago  (167+ words) With tensions brewing overseas, it looks like our wallets might feel the pinch at the gas station. Here's what's happening with those rising prices. Continue reading" Fuel Costs Climbing As Geopolitical Events Shake The Market UNDATED (WJON News) -- The national…...

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A New Year Brings a Pay Change for Many Minnesota Workers

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (252+ words) As another year comes to an end and Minnesota workers look ahead to a fresh start in 2026, many employees across the state will see a pay bump beginning January 1. For 2025, Minnesota's minimum wage is set at $11.13 per hour. The state's…...

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Retailers Hoping For Strong Black Friday Sales

3+ mon, 4+ day ago  (678+ words) This year's kickoff arrived as consumer confidence in the U.S. economy fell this month in the aftermath of the federal government shutdown, weak hiring and stubborn inflation, according to a report The Conference Board issued Tuesday. Many retail executives have reported…...

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Minnesota Top Five Employers You Should Know

8+ mon, 3+ day ago  (442+ words) Wondering who's employing the most Minnesotans in 2025? A new list ranks the state's top five biggest employers, and while there are some familiar names, this year's list features some new surprises, too. The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development…...

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This City Tops Minnesota's List For Jaw-dropping Living Costs In 2025

8+ mon, 3+ day ago  (543+ words) If you've noticed your wallet feeling a little lighter lately, you're not alone-- especially if you live in this city. A new report just revealed which Minnesota municipality now holds the title of the most expensive place to live in…...