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Bill Plaschke: In signing Russell Westbrook, Clippers foolishly mirror the Lakers' mistake

Fool you once, shame on Russell Westbrook.

Los Angeles Times

How the rich skirt century-old tax law

Goldman Sachs has helped billionaires see huge tax savings by selling stocks for a loss and then replacing them

Salon

Liverpool sale: 13 potential buyers as PSG owners QSI takeover stance explained

A guide to who has been linked with taking over the reins from FSG at Liverpool as takeover talk continues

Liverpool Echo

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Liverpool takeover: Former Microsoft CEO worth £66bn makes stance clear

Liverpool are on the market with current owners FSG looking to sell up at Anfield and former Microsoft chief Steve Ballmer is on a small list of people who could afford the Premier League club

Daily Mirror

Steve Ballmer 'stance' on Liverpool sale emerges from new reports in USA

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has been tentatively linked with a move for Liverpool as FSG 'exploring sale' of club

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool FC sale latest as Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment interest arrives while others drop out

FSG are understood to be open to selling their stake in Liverpool and here is a round-up of where things currently stand

Liverpool Echo

Golden State worth $7 bn as NBA's most valued club: Forbes

New York (AFP) - Reigning NBA champion Golden State topped the list of most valuable NBA franchises released on Thursday by Forbes magazine, the Warriors coming in at $7 billion to dethrone the New York Knicks.

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Clippers preview: Can Kawhi Leonard and Paul George win a title together?

The early October evening and a new NBA season approached when Steve Ballmer returned to the topic that has consumed his eight years of owning the Clippers.

Los Angeles Times

Steve Ballmer's billions tower over other sports team owners

The former Microsoft CEO is worth more than four times as much as the next-richest NBA owner.

Axios

Clippers unveil their vision of future game broadcasts

After the Clippers' television deal with Bally Sports expired this summer, some fans wondered on social media why Clippers owner Steve Ballmer, whose tech background fueled a wealth unmatched by any other owner of a professional team in North America, didn't simply start his own channel to broadcast the games.

Los Angeles Times

Tech Billionaires Lost $373 Billion in Market Rout

The rout in financial markets since January has claimed a big casualty: tech billionaires.

The Street

Tech Billionaires Lost $373 Billion in Market Rout

The rout in financial markets since January has claimed a big casualty: tech billionaires.

The Street

Seattle wants an NBA team, but will the league play ball?

SEATTLE — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee presided over a meeting of Clippers and Portland Trail Blazers captains at midcourt before tipoff Monday evening as Lenny Wilkens, the coach of Seattle's lone NBA championship team in 1979, found his courtside seat. On the outer edge of the temporary court inside this…

Los Angeles Times

NBA camps open; some go abroad, Spurs plan a trip to Uvalde

The San Antonio Spurs are planning a trip to Uvalde, Texas next month

The Independent UK

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Helene Elliott: The right Angels owners can turn wishes to happy reality. Who can that be?

LOS ANGELES — The ownership situation was a mess. The team repeatedly missed the playoffs. When the possibility of a sale became widely known, fans rejoiced. Their nightmare was about to end.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Steve Ballmer wants Clippers to be more popular than Lakers in L.A.

Clippers owner Steve Ballmer is leading the charge to have his team become more popular in Los Angeles than the Lakers.

Evening Standard

Who are the top five richest people in the world? Trump win boosts Elon Musk's fortune

The X owner has seen his shares and bank balance rocket after Donald Trump’s victory in the election

Los Angeles Times

Clippers will open free agency with most of their roster set

LOS ANGELES — The start of NBA free agency kicks off the league's frenzied transaction season, but key pieces of the Clippers' offseason plan will be complete when the clock strikes 3 p.m. PDT Thursday.

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Evening Standard

The world’s top 10 billionaires: Who are they, what is their net worths and how did they build their fortunes?

The rate of billionaires increases year on year, with the current number at 2,755 billionaires worldwide, according to Forbes magazine.

Daily Mirror

Richest sports team owners top 10 as Arsenal's Kroenkes above Newcastle's Saudi prince

Newcastle United have been tipped for European football dominance, yet many fans may be surprised to hear that Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke leads the Saudi Crown Prince in the richlist

Benzinga

Lessons For Elon Musk: 5 Notorious Failed Hostile Takeovers

As any student of industry knows, Elon Musk is hardly the first person to attempt a hostile takeover.

Salon

Leak: Top 15 earners pay low tax rates

Some billionaires have effective federal income tax rates as low as 4%

Investors Business Daily

These 5 Billionaires Make You Filthy Rich, Too

Everyone loves to hate on billionaires — unless they make you money, too. And some billionaire's fountains of wealth have paid off.

The Independent UK

NBA At 75: What to expect at the league's 100th anniversary

Nobody knows for certain where the NBA will be in 25 years, when it’ll be celebrating its 100th anniversary

The Independent UK

Ballmer crafts new funding strategy to confront gun violence

Gun violence in America is a public health crisis that is worsening with pandemic-like speed

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