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===Management=== Original Timberwolves owners Marv Wolfenson and Harvey Ratner built, owned and operated the arena for five years beginning in 1990. The venue was managed by [[Covanta Energy Corporation|Ogden]] Entertainment after the city of Minneapolis purchased the arena in 1995.<ref name="info" /> [[Glen Taylor]] acquired the Timberwolves in 1994 and the Lynx in 1999.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tcbmag.com/Honors-and-Events/Minnesota-Business-Hall-of-Fame/2002-Minnesota-Business-Hall-of-Fame/Glen-Taylor|title=Glen Taylor|publisher=Twin Cities Business Magazine|access-date=27 April 2016|date=1 July 2002}}</ref> In 2000, SFX (later [[Live Nation|Clear Channel Entertainment]]) took over the contract.<ref>{{cite news |title=SFX Assumes Management of Target Center|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=MN&p_theme=mn&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EFCD055A2884297&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM|newspaper=[[Star Tribune]]|location=Minneapolis|date=October 3, 2000|access-date=January 27, 2013}}</ref> The management was changed in May 2004 from Clear Channel to Midwest Entertainment Group, a joint venture of the Timberwolves and [[Nederlander Organization|Nederlander]] Concerts.<ref name="info"/> On May 2, 2007, [[AEG Facilities]] assumed the management contract of Target Center. The city of Minneapolis owns the arena and AEG Facilities manages day-to-day operations.<ref>{{cite web |title=Target Center|url=http://aegworldwide.com/facilities/arenas/targetcenter|publisher=[[Anschutz Entertainment Group]]|access-date=January 27, 2013}}</ref>
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