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<p>North Dakota Tax Commissioner Cory Fong gestures toward a pie chart detailing the distribution of North Dakota's taxable sales and purchases during July, August and September of 2011, during a news conference at the Kirkwood Ace Hardware store in Bismarck, N.D. North Dakota Tax Commissioner Cory Fong gestures toward a pie chart detailing the distribution of North Dakota's taxable sales and purchases during July, August and September of 2011, during a news conference at the Kirkwood Ace Hardware store in Bismarck, N.D.</p>

<p>North Dakota Tax Commissioner Cory Fong gestures toward a pie chart detailing the distribution of North Dakota's taxable sales and purchases during July, August and September of 2011, during a news conference at the Kirkwood Ace Hardware store in Bismarck, N.D. North Dakota Tax Commissioner Cory Fong gestures toward a pie chart detailing the distribution of North Dakota's taxable sales and purchases during July, August and September of 2011, during a news conference…

August 8, 2014

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Consumer spending:It's all about location
August 8, 2014 9 p.m.

Consumer spending:It's all about location

WASHINGTON - North Dakotans, enriched by an oil boom, stepped up their spending at triple the national pace in the three years that followed the recent recession. In Nevada, smacked hard by the housing bust, consumers barely increased their spending.