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Ford Center Closes on Financing, Renovation Nearly Done

A California-based investor announced that it collaborated with two other community development entities to provide a $23 million tax credit financing package for the renovation of the downtown Minneapolis building, which is expected to be completed in February, although tenants will begin moving in next month.

Medtronic to Sell External Defibrillator Biz for $487M

The medical device company's Washington-based Physio-Control unit has reportedly been plagued with quality issues since Medtronic bought it in 1998, but buyer Bain Capital, LLC, called it a "market leader" and said that it has exciting "growth prospects."

Target Shares Deals as Retailers Prepare for Black Friday

Target reveals its doorbuster deals, a Mpls.St.Paul magazine editor shares events that begin even before midnight on Black Friday, and the anti-Black Friday movement appears to have picked up steam, although stores are set to open earlier than ever this year.
The Video Game

The Video Game

Minnesota companies are finding that videos are a crucial element of promoting their brands online.