Rooftop signage on a pair of new Wells Fargo office towers in downtown Minneapolis will “photo bomb” the nearby new Minnesota Vikings stadium in violation of an agreement between the bank and the team, according to a lawsuit.

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By Christopher S. Rugaber AP Economics Writer Washington — Fewer people applied for unemployment aid last week, the third drop in four weeks and evidence that the job market is showing signs of life. If the decline continues, it could ...

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A vacant home is surrounded by a chain link fence carrying a “bank owned” sign and ads from local tradespeople Tuesday in Los Angeles. The dismal results of the Obama administration’s mortgage aid program are raising doubts about whether the ...

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By Jeannine Aversa AP Economics Writer Washington — It’s not the signal it used to be. When employers hire temporary staff after a recession, it’s long been seen as a sign they’ll soon hire permanent workers. Not these days. Companies ...

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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett’s company has lined up an $8 billion loan to help pay for its $26.3 billion acquisition of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. According to documents filed from Berkshire Hathaway Inc. with the Securities and ...

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Colleen M. Farrell Dolan Media Newswires Rochester, NY — Even though the final days of the northern construction season are drawing near, Rochester area builders say they’re seeing signs now from potential buyers that could bode well for a busy ...

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Egypt drops Bechtel Corp. as nuclear reactor consultant Cairo (AP) — Egypt’s Electricity Ministry dropped U.S. construction giant Bechtel Corp. as a consultant for the country’s first nuclear reactor. The state-run news agency quoted a ministry statement on Sunday as ...

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