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Matthew Niksa is a Star Tribune reporting intern.


Pro teams dive into video games, seeking new fans and sponsors

It's a phenomenon that crosses sports boundaries. And the Timberwolves capitalized with a team that won the NBA 2K League Championship in its first season of play this summer.


Foodsby zeros in on office lunch deliveries, carving niche amid a boom

App-based meal delivery services are racing for dominance, but some restaurants avoid them due to cost. Enter Foodsby.


Veteran behind one-man shop sees business growing


In a Twin Cities tech contest, high schoolers think big to get more people hired

Students in a technology summer camp pitch ideas for solving economic problem.


Owner of Rand Tower converting it into boutique Marriott hotel

The 90-year-old building will become the first Tribute by Marriott hotel in Minnesota.


Downtown Minneapolis may get a new fire station as developer remakes block with apartments, ramp

Before Sherman Associates can build apartments, it must create new downtown station for city.


Apartment building with burn healing center may rise in Minneapolis

Mpls. building designed with free units and care center for burn survivors.


Minnesota political art and streetwear brand puts race in your face


Twin Cities financial startup Sezzle expands into Canada

CEO says similar consumer patterns made Canada a good bet.


Pohlad Cos. will move most of its businesses to RBC Gateway

Construction on the RBC Gateway project began last week, and it is expected to be completed in late 2021.