2026 Is the Year Private Equity Bought Pro Sports, From the Lakers to Atlético Madrid
2026 has been a record year for sports franchise sales to private equity firms and billionaire investors. The Los Angeles Lakers sold for $12.5 billion…
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2026 has been a record year for sports franchise sales to private equity firms and billionaire investors. The Los Angeles Lakers sold for $12.5 billion…
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Pittsburgh-based robotics startup Skild AI raised $1.4 billion in a Series C round led by SoftBank, valuing the company at more than $14 billion, more…
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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s administration is running a “Don’t Wait, Activate” ad campaign urging nearly 507,000 SNAP and Medicaid benefit recipients to switch to new…
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President Trump announced on Truth Social that tariffs on Canadian automotive and steel imports will rise to 50% starting January 1, 2027, doubling the current…
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The US was one of the only major global destinations to see international visitor spending decline in 2025, even as global travel overall hit new…
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An August 2026 analysis from the Oregon State Treasury found that Oregon importers alone paid nearly $3 billion in tariffs between March and December 2025,…
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Medical device manufacturer Stryker was hit by a severe cyberattack in March, claimed by the Iran-linked hacktivist group Handala, which wiped more than 200,000 systems,…
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