Rick Morgan

Tech and finance reporter @PSBJ. Cleveland born. Former Army medic. Go Browns. Retweets aren't endorsements.

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Why did your favorite celebrity just buy part of a pro sports team? I dove into the topic and left with profound insight into my lack of insight about the murky world of billionaire sports owners. https://t.co/a2b5eGNwUv

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My recent deep dive into the JumpStart Seattle payroll tax. TLDR: With a $258 million budget deficit looming, there is an existential crisis around JumpStart’s purpose and how it fits with the city’s long-term goals.

https://t.co/qlHQxyYc0c

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“The first time we had dinner I was literally stooped over and sore and all bloated from salt. ...We still had a wonderful conversation.”

Take an inside look at how @Tanium , a $9B cybersecurity company, navigated its CEO change.
https://t.co/rJuuGuKebM

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Incognito dinners, negotiation calls at a Seahawks game and Las Vegas anxiety: How a nearly $2B deal really goes down. https://t.co/NfzmgDRMwD

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Psychologists, Asian-fusion dinners and Raymond Carver — This is what really goes into a fundraising round. https://t.co/z9icjEcORH

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I've been covering this biotech story for about 20 months. If you're looking for strong takes and scandal, this isn't the piece for you. If you're looking for a succinct explanation of a complicated story, I hope you find this satisfactory. https://t.co/lW37x3de7L

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If you've ever met Anthony, he has probably invited you to go camping with him. The least we can do is keep an eye out for his camper.

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“We’re not running a backwater operation here.” Take a deep dive into Moses Lake, the small town in central Washington punching way above its economic weight class.
https://t.co/4xi6d46xlh

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Thanks to @KUOW @katiecampbellwa and @AngelaKingKUOW for having me and for the thoughtful questions. https://t.co/oRV0RlOhXK

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A headquarters is still important for many reasons. Being a good place to work isn't on the top of the list. https://t.co/enGNUOVL0K

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If this was about babies, there would be universal healthcare. Free education. Free daycare. Southern states would be doing all they can to drop the Black maternal mortality rate. This is about power and control

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@AlexPSBJ Hard to say no to "six hundred thousand US dollars."

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@John__Sadler I love that man.

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There is a new Northwest in town, and it's gunning for Seattle's workforce. https://t.co/8XsDElBTSJ @NWArkCouncil

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"The reality is that the numbers don't lie and unfortunately, because of that, we had to reduce our workforce." https://t.co/paKeBvakgj

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@MaxHavey I want a 3-movie 1Q84 epic.

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In a tech world that prides itself on down-to-earth-yet-hard-working CEOs, Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman’s manic energy has reached folklore status. The tales paint the picture of a CEO trying to stay true to his values while running a publicly traded company. https://t.co/mbAzQBkP4Z

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I dove deep into the wild world of surface parking lots in Seattle, and I only got "Big Yellow Taxi" stuck in my head like eight times. https://t.co/ooyuyasz3F via @PSBJ

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"We all know that once something becomes the metric by which people are measured, there are going to be some number of people who game the system in order to grab that golden ring.” https://t.co/hZAlHCELaA

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"We would love to go the distance and really be in control of our own destiny as an independent company. Todd clearly has public market experience," Huzar said. https://t.co/Q31tF6kYAj