MINNEAPOLIS-New Minneapolis office building feeds off proximity to new Target headquarters. S.C. Johnson Wax and Playtex to use space as showroom for Target buyers.

ROSEVILLE- California-based retailer files for bankruptcy court protection.Will retain one Twin Cities store.

ST. PAUL, MN- West Side Flats deal between city and developer means green light for new US Bancorp $50 mil building.

MINNEAPOLIS- Fast growing Minneapolis Italian restaurant chain opens 50th restaurant in Santa Monica, CA.

MINNEAPOLIS- Construction to start in the spring.

BURNSVILLE,MN- Opposition by nearby residents and neighboring Bloomington clouds project's future. With four amphitheatre proposals in Twin Cities, any delay could hurt Blackdog's chances of success.

OWATONNA,MN- Company's new Michigan store could be even bigger tourist lure.

MINNEAPOLIS- Minneapolis-based lender succeeds where behemoth Bank of America and others have failed. Bank eyeing branch expansions in Detroit food marts next.