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BUILDING PERMITS

May 2024 – C-Block Construction 1, Jetman Builders, 5205, 5207, 5221 and 5223 15th Ave. SE, twin homes with attached garages, each $54,320. – Beth Ann Aisenbery, Mindt Construction, 20 Rolling HIlls Dr., single family home with attached garage, $319,708. – Andrea Monson, Four ...

Futures File

Sell in May and go away? There are many old trading saying. “Sell in May and go away” is one of the well-known ones referring to stock market investors who bail on stocks in the summer months, when returns tend to moderate, and reinvest in the fall. Of the three main stock indices, the ...

Runnings purchases Home of Economy

MARSHALL, Minn. — The family-owned North Dakota company Home of Economy announced on Thursday that it has reached an agreement with the Minnesota-based retailer Runnings to purchase its eight North Dakota stores. “Home of Economy has been in business for 85 years, founded by my ...

Futures File

Crazy Ivan Wheat futures have rallied in the last month, gaining $1.50/bushel (28%) in both the front month KC and Chicago wheat futures. In that same timeframe, there have been corrective dips of 4.5% or greater three separate times for the July KC wheat contract. April 29-May 1 was a ...

Dinner on the Prairie event recognized

Minot’s 2023 Dinner on the Prairie event was recognized as “Chamber Event of the Year” at the 2024 Mid-America Chamber Executives Conference held this month in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. More than 230 guests experienced the event on Aug. 1, 2023, which was made possible by the event ...

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CPI offers small victory in stability Monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers were released Wednesday. April CPI rose 0.3% below estimates of 0.4% with annual CPI at 3.4%, down from 3.5% last month. Core CPI (all items less food and energy) rose the same 0.3% last month, bringing the ...