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Qatar sovereign wealth fund buys stake in Washington NBA, NHL and WNBA teams
Associated Press ^
| June 22, 2023
| Stephen Whyno
Posted on 06/22/2023 4:54:49 PM PDT by ConservativeStatement
Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund is buying a roughly 5% stake in the parent company of the NBA’s Washington Wizards, NHL’s Washington Capitals and WNBA’s Washington Mystics as part of a $4.05 billion deal, a person with knowledge of the sale said Thursday.
The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the agreement between the Qatar Investment Authority and Monumental Sports & Entertainment had not been announced.
(Excerpt) Read more at baltimoresun.com ...
TOPICS: Sports
KEYWORDS: qatar; sports; washington
To: ConservativeStatement
Then the people of Qatar should sue them for malpractice. :)
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posted on
06/22/2023 4:57:07 PM PDT
by
Mr. Jeeves
([CTRL]-[GALT]-[DELETE])
To: ConservativeStatement
They can buy the teams but they can only rent Congress and the president.
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posted on
06/22/2023 4:59:41 PM PDT
by
KarlInOhio
(Democrats' version of MAGA: Making America the Gulag Archipelago )
To: ConservativeStatement
Anyone else remember the Beirut Petrodollar Penguins?
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posted on
06/22/2023 5:25:29 PM PDT
by
wny
To: ConservativeStatement
It would seem appropriate that an outfit named “Gutter” would buy into lowly DC sports teams...
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posted on
06/22/2023 5:54:29 PM PDT
by
SuperLuminal
(Where is the next Sam Adams when we so desperately need him)
To: ConservativeStatement
The WNBA’s Washington Mystics are a money pit. By all means keep pouring money down that toilet. /spit
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posted on
06/22/2023 6:17:52 PM PDT
by
Flavious_Maximus
(Tony Fauci will be put on death row and die of COVID!)
To: ConservativeStatement
There goes the “pepperoni” pizza
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posted on
06/22/2023 7:36:58 PM PDT
by
Travelin’ Right
(Liberals ruin Everything)
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posted on
06/23/2023 7:19:11 AM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
(Putin should skip ahead to where he kills himself in the bunker.)
To: SunkenCiv
To: ConservativeStatement
Oil rich nations, can’t find places to invest all their money.
Trump was right, allow America to supply energy and use the profits to pay down the debt.
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posted on
06/23/2023 8:54:41 AM PDT
by
1Old Pro
To: Conservat1
Then why did they buy a WNBA team?
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posted on
06/23/2023 10:09:04 AM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
(Putin should skip ahead to where he kills himself in the bunker.)
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