I'm Managing Editor at @mspbjnews. Tweets about business, Minneapolis and journalism. And leprechauns, sometimes.

Joined January 2009
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MSBPJ's @CAndersonMN continues the Business Journal's decade-long trend of scooping the @StarTribune on news about the Strib's own building. (Dating back to 2013, when Sam Black broke the news the paper was planning to move there.) bizjournals.com/twincities/n… via @mspbjnews
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This is not the first time that Glen Taylor has called off a prospective sale of the @Timberwolves. In 2013 he considered selling but told @MSPBJnews at the time, “The more I thought about it, the more I decided I really didn’t want to leave basketball." bizjournals.com/twincities/p…

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Glen Taylor, the majority owner of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx, said Thursday that the deadline for the planned sale of the organization to Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore has expired, adding, "The Timberwolves and Lynx are no longer for sale." bizjournals.com/twincities/n…
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Mall of America has been trying to attract these sorts of retailers for nearly 10 years.
Simon Property Group is bringing major luxury retailers like Gucci and Burberry to Southdale in an effort to revamp the Edina mall. bizjournals.com/twincities/n…
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Project Bigfoot and Amber Kestrel, the secretive codenames involved with Xcel and the University of Minnesota, are actually the same player: Meta Platforms, which wants to build a $700M data center on U of M land in Rosemount via @MSPBJnews bizjournals.com/twincities/n…
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Target says about 35% of its downtown Minneapolis workforce is returning to its HQ on a weekly basis. With a total DT workforce of 7000 , that *could* be a lot, but it's a much smaller in-office percentage than downtown employers as a whole, via @mspbjnews bizjournals.com/twincities/n…
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From a building owner: "Where's Target? They're happy to have their names on our sports stadiums, but I feel like they don't have our city’s back right now."
Target Corp. is the biggest employer in downtown Minneapolis — on paper. But the retailer still hasn't called its workers back to the office, and some local businesses that rely on foot traffic are fed up with waiting. bizjournals.com/twincities/n…
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"Plan B implies we only have 26." - Kieron Gillen, writer of Uncanny X-Men #541
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Welp, @twitter name so coming off the building right now but @elonmusk didn’t get permit for the equipment on the street so @SFPD is shutting it down.
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This week’s centerpiece: Mpls. law firms have been among the most proactive employers in bringing workers back downtown post-pandemic. threads.net/t/Cu9tmOQuyvU/?i…

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"We have had nothing but the best experience in downtown Minneapolis" since opening nine months ago, says the co-founder of Tom's Watch Bar.... threads.net/t/CusWUh5JbjI/?i…
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Readers of @MSPBJnews knew about this 11 weeks ago. What could your business do with an 11-week head start on opportunities? bizjournals.com/twincities/n…
Rainforest Café creator Steve Schussler still plans to launch Big Dreams Pizza, but is letting go of another dream in the process: re-opening the Galaxy Drive In. startribune.com/dreams-galax…
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He went up where Prince's guitar went
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6 Jul 2023
Seeing a current refrain that all anyone is asking for is circa 2021 Twitter. Definitely include me in that list of askers. But there’s a point we shld note. One of the big reasons Twitter was so awesome is that it wasn’t well monetized. The two things are pretty inextricably …
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4 Jul 2023
Replying to @TheAtlantic
The life of the Internet is one of things coming and going, and Twitter was one of those things. Twitter was always difficult to use in a healthy way, but as Chris Hitchens or Winston Churchill or some other wit said about alcohol: "I got more out of it than it got out of me."
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Wow, did the app ever pick the right day to ask, “Enjoying Twitter?”
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