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New Year, Updated You

New Year, Updated You

What better time to call on a few local experts to update your look? Here are five who can help take your personal image to a new level.

Group Raises $10M to Support Central Corridor Biz.

The Central Corridor Funders Collaborative has awarded millions of dollars in grants to support economic development around the Central Corridor light-rail line, and it will enter 2012 with about $5 million available to invest.

Mpls. Fed Sees Sunny Outlook for MN in 2012

The Minneapolis Fed predicts faster-than-average employment growth of 2.8 percent in Minnesota next year and anticipates that the state's unemployment rate will fall below 6.5 percent; meanwhile, Minnesota is expected to return to pre-recession employment levels by the first quarter of 2013.

Voyager Bank in Legal Battle With Ousted CEO

The Eden Prairie-based bank reportedly accused former CEO Tim Owens of bilking the company out of nearly $15 million in personal loans, while Owens claims that the company encouraged him to borrow money to buy its shares and that he was wrongfully terminated.