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Star Tribune biz columnist St. Anthony retires

Neal St. Anthony

Neal St. Anthony, the business columnist for the Minneapolis Star Tribune, has retired.

He has been at the paper since 1981 except for an 11-year sting when he was was vice president of investor communications at publicly held securities firm Dain Rauscher (1997-98), now part of RBC Financial.

He has been back at the Star Tribune, primarily as columnist, since 1998.

St. Anthony writes, “In four decades as a business reporter and columnist, I witnessed great leadership, wealth generation, stakeholder engagement, encouraging reinvestment and philanthropy by smart, grateful capitalists. Also, greed and failure.”

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Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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