5 things to know, and let me introduce you to our office rat


Welcome to Wednesday, loyal readers. Here's what you need to know today.

Ladies and gentlemen, meet The Rat

No, this is not a public health violation. At the Business Journal, we use a toy rat to note when it's someone's day to clean the office kitchen. If The Rat shows up on your desk, at least part of your day will be consumed by dish soap, dirty coffee mugs, and, if you're really lucky, moldy yogurt in the refrigerator. Yum.

We all respond to The Rat in different ways. I generally launch…

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