BUSINESS
Stocks climb in early trading as dollar weakens 
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks surged in early trading Monday as the dollar continues to weaken and investors try to snap a three-day losing streak.
By STEPHEN BERNARD,AP Business Writer , November 23, 2009
Employees’ ownership gives them stake in Barr Engineering’s success
DULUTH - When Barr Engineering won a national award this fall, it didn’t just make the company executives proud.
Everyone took part in the recognition because Barr Engineering is employee-owned.
By Andy Greder, Duluth News Tribune , November 16, 2009
Hot Shots Bar & Grill now open
WORTHINGTON — From the hickory wood in the brand new bar to the large, flat-screen TVs on the wall, the managers at Hot Shots Bar & Grill are keeping it local.
By Laura Grevas , November 16, 2009
Letter: Retailers - Whatever happened to Thanksgiving?
I am so disgusted to see the business places decorating their premises and putting up their Christmas products out on the first of November. What happened to Thanksgiving?
By Evelyn Jahnke, Westbrook , November 13, 2009
Lowry begins 'A Candlelight for Mariana'
Worthington woman offering health and beauty productsWORTHINGTON — What do you get when you combine Venezuelan and Italian beauty and health recipes, handed down from generation to generation, and combine them with American products purchased locally?
By Justine Wettschreck , November 09, 2009
Mastbergen creates new opportunity for countertop updates
WORTHINGTON —Replacing countertops is one way to quickly update an old-fashioned-looking kitchen, and now homeowners in the Worthington area have a new place to check out countertop patterns and styles: Mastbergen Custom Countertops, which opened in September next to Colonial Cabinets.
By Kari Lucin , November 02, 2009
Letter: Small business owners should complete legislative survey
There is no single group of Minnesotans who understand our economy’s current challenges more than our small business owners.
By Dist. 22B Rep. Rod Hamilton, R-Mountain Lake , October 28, 2009
Group asks USDA to investigate Target
CORNUCOPIA, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin-based farm policy group has asked the U.S. Agriculture Department to investigate whether giant retailer Target Corp. misled consumers by claiming some soy milk it sells is organic.
By Associated Press , October 20, 2009
SWIF helps local businesses
HUTCHINSON — Roberto Lopez recently received loan assistance from the Southwest Initiative Foundation’s (SWIF) Microenterprise Loan Program to purchase additional tire and vehicle repair service equipment and add new tire sales to his existing auto repair business in Worthington.
October 19, 2009
Specs and Contacts now open in Worthington
Optometry business located on North McMillan StreetWORTHINGTON — The eyes have it at Specs and Contacts, Worthington’s newest location for eye examinations, contacts and designer glasses.
By Kari Lucin , October 05, 2009
Prairie Rehabilitation expands programming
WORTHINGTON — A desire to develop additional programming is resulting in construction of a 6,300-square-foot building along Worthington’s primary commercial thoroughfare.
By Ryan McGaughey , October 02, 2009
Anytime Fitness offers workouts 24/7
New Worthington facility will open in next few daysWORTHINGTON — Off work at 2 a.m.? Up at 11 p.m.? Wide awake at midnight or taking a break at noon? Now those with chaotic schedules and late night hours will find it easier to fit an exercise regime into their day with Anytime Fitness.
By Justine Wettschreck , September 28, 2009
Jackson company lays off 80 people
JACKSON — Eighty employees, or approximately 10 percent of the workforce at AGCO in Jackson, will be laid off by Oct. 2, the company announced Wednesday.By Kari Lucin , September 23, 2009
General Mills 1Q profit jumps on strong demand
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — General Mills Inc., the maker of Cheerios and Yoplait yogurt, said Wednesday that its fiscal first-quarter profit surged 51 percent on lower ingredient costs and strong demand for its products.
By SARAH SKIDMORE,AP Food Industry Writer , September 23, 2009
Sterling Drug Telepharmacy celebrates grand opening
ADRIAN — Sterling Drug will celebrate the grand opening of its telepharmacy in Adrian this Wednesday through Friday. The facility opened in June inside the Adrian Government Building, 209 Maine Ave.
By Julie Buntjer , September 21, 2009
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1960: Penney's Offers Budget Cottons
Penney's sold budget cottons in 1960 for up to $3.98.
I can't help but love the style of these dresses, even if the ladies have inexplicably had
1960: The Tingler Starts Friday
Apparently, we should see the movie The Tingler with someone we don't mind being seen dead with, or at least so states this advertisement from 196
1960: Pangburn's Western Style Chocolates
Hearts beat faster with Pangburn's chocolate, stated this 1960 ad from Herbert's.
Pangburn's, which is a very strange name for a candy company,
1935: Who Cares About Groundhog, 6 More Weeks of Winter Anyway
The Nobles County Times said the most sensible thing I've ever seen on the topic of Groundhog Day in 1935: Regardless of what the rodent says, ther
1960: Red Chili, Red Oranges, Red Everything at Hallbeck's
More spot color from the 1960 Daily Globe, and again, it's much orangier than it really looks.
However, since it's orange juice and pictures o
1945: We HAVE IT!
We Have It! boasted Farmers Cooperative Company in 1945, it meaning sweet clover and alfalfa field seed.
1945: I'm OK, You're Okay, Oh Wait That's Just Your Tires
Rubber Welders pleged to "fill our country's urgent need: 'Keep those tires rolling!" in 1945.
They were O.K. Rubber Welders, proprieto
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