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Construction staffing firm did not hire women, Black workers, EEOC says

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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed suit against a Minnesota firm where a recruiter quit after learning of the practice.

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Court Orders Minnesota Enviro Review of $700M Gas Plant in Wisconsin

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The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission must reconsider if an environmental review is needed for a $700-million, 525-MW natural gas plant proposed for construction in neighboring Wisconsin, a Minnesota appeals court said in a Dec. 23 decision.

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Pinnacle Airlines Corp. Headquarters Will Relocate to Minnesota

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has announced that its headquarters will relocate to Minnesota. Both Memphis and the State of Minnesota presented very strong cases. Wharton and the City of Memphis, the Downtown Memphis Commission, our landlord at One Commerce Square, Gov. Tentative plans call for the move to Minnesota to be completed by May 2013.

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ASV Construction Equipment Files for IPO

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The StarTribune.com reports ASV LLC in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, has filed an initial registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering that could raise $36 million.

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Cover Story: Workforce Training Is Job One

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Woodward Announces New HQ In Fort Collins, CO

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The Colorado Office of Economic Development and Colorado Economic Development Commission arranged important business assistance associated with planned new jobs and investment and the Northern Colorado Economic Development Corporation provided valuable site selection assistance.

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Xcel Energy To Grow Wind Power By 30%

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Xcel Energy is seeking approval of the following projects from state regulators throughout its service territories: Upper Midwest : Three 200-megawatt projects in Minnesota and North Dakota, increasing the total to 2,400 megawatts. The additions will save Upper Midwest customers more than $180 million in fuel costs over 20 years. Plains U.S.