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Who is Josh Kushner? From ChatGPT investor to NBA team LA Lakers co-owner, check his net worth and Trump family connection

Josh Kushner, founder of Thrive Capital, is set to buy the Los Angeles Lakers alongside former Disney CEO Bob Iger in a reported $12.5 billion deal. The blockbuster transaction has put Kushner in the spotlight, raising interest in the businessman’s career, multibillion-dollar fortune, family background and rise from tech investor…

The Economic Times

Internet Jokes 'The Lakers Can't Lose Now' After Trump-Linked Josh Kushner Set to Buy the Team: Who Is He?

The Los Angeles Lakers are on the verge of a record $12.5 billion sale to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner, marking the most expensive transaction in North American sports history.

International Business Times UK

JJ Redick’s Old Podcast Episode With Bob Iger Won’t Make Lakers Fans Very Happy

Hold up. Iger is... a Clippers fan?

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Former Disney Boss Buying L.A. Lakers Is Most California Thing Ever, And Reactions Are...Not Good

There's a lot of chatter surrounding the situation.

Cinemablend

Lakers sold for $12.5 billion? Inside the Bob Iger, Joshua Kushner deal that could rewrite sports

Billionaire Josh Kushner and former Disney CEO Bob Iger are set to buy the Lakers. This reported $12.5 billion deal would be the most expensive sports team sale ever. The transaction follows Mark Walter's acquisition of controlling interest last year. NBA Board of Governors approval is still required for the…

The Economic Times

Bob Iger and Josh Kushner buy the LA Lakers for a record-breaking $12.5 billion, up 21% in just the 14 months since Mark Walter bought them

The pair are buying the team from Mark Walter, who paid $10 billion for it just over a year ago, and someone who Magic Johnson once said would own the team for decades.

Fortune

Joshua Kushner And Bob Iger Are The New Owners Of The LA Lakers In $12.5 Billion Deal

Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner are the new owners of the LA Lakers in a $12.5 billion valuation.

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Who is Josh Kushner? The 41-year-old billionaire buying the Los Angeles Lakers

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The Independent UK

Lakers Sold for Record £9.3B as Billionaire Owner Mark Walter Faces Deepening US Federal Probe

The Los Angeles Lakers have been sold to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for a record £9.3 billion, as former owner Mark Walter faces a federal probe into his financial dealings.

International Business Times UK

Lakers are being sold to ex-Disney chief and brother of Trump ally for $12.5 billion

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The Independent UK

Ex-Disney head Bob Iger partners with Josh Kushner to buy Los Angeles Lakers for a staggering $12.5 billion

Josh Kushner is the younger brother of former Trump adviser Jared Kushner

The Independent UK

Lakers Shockingly Sold for Second Time in Two Years Amid Federal Probe Into Mark Walter

The Lakers have new ownership as Mark Walter sells the franchise amid a federal probe.

Sports Illustrated

Josh Kushner and Bob Iger reportedly buying Los Angeles Lakers for $12.5bn

Josh ⁠Kushner and Bob Iger ⁠are purchasing ⁠the Los Angeles Lakers for more ⁠than $12bn in a record-breaking ⁠deal, ESPN reported on ‌Wednesday

The Guardian - US

I watched the behind-the-scenes documentary Disney Worldbuilders and it's inspiring — but I wish they had turned it into a Disney+ series instead

Disney Worldbuilders takes us behind the scenes of the biggest Disney movies and attractions, but I was left wanting more.

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Benzinga

Ross Gerber Says Apple Should Buy Disney or 'Stop Wasting Time' in Entertainment

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) should either make a bold move by acquiring The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) or abandon its entertainment ambitions altogether, investor Ross Gerber said as the latter’s shares continue to lag the broader market.

Fortune

Netflix could turn NBC into its biggest bet yet — and this time, the math actually works

After walking away from Warner Bros. Discovery, Netflix may have stumbled onto a far better deal, one that could define the streaming era.

Cinemablend

I Just Found Out Disney Wanted James Bond, And There's One Reason I'm Relieved It Didn't Happen

It’s the acquisition that got away.

Cinemablend

Was Jimmy Kimmel’s Suspension Politically Motivated? Ex-Disney Head Honcho Bob Iger Finally Speaks Out

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Total Film

Not content with Star Wars and Marvel, Disney reportedly considered buying James Bond before Amazon: "I figured let's just buy them all"

The next James Bond movie is in early pre-production

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Josh D’Amaro Has a ‘Vision’ for Disney. That Makes DIS Stock a Buy Here.

Disney stock rose sharply yesterday after the company released its fiscal Q2 2026 earnings, wherein, among others, CEO Josh D'Amaro laid out his vision for the entertainment giant. Is DIS stock a buy after the Q2 earnings?

Cinemablend

Disney's Q2 2026 Earnings Call Live Blog: Leaning Into "One Disney"

Disney's new CEO, Josh D'Amaro, is off to a good start with investors.

Fortune

Disney's $60 billion bet on the one thing AI can't replace

Disney’s CEO is facing an existential crisis brought about by an emerging technology. The year was 1955, the CEO was Walt Disney and the tech was television.

TechRadar

'This is not goodbye' : Tim Cook makes it clear he's not walking away from Apple

The longtime Apple CEO makes his first public comments about stepping back from CEO role

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'He is a supporting character': Ryan Reynolds hints at different Deadpool direction

Ryan Reynolds has indicated that Deadpool will be a "supporting character" should he opt to return as the hero for future movies.

Fortune

Tim Cook's exit is part of a CEO reckoning sweeping Corporate America

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