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Former Disney CEO Bob Iger and investor Josh Kushner are purchasing the Los Angeles Lakers for more than $12.5 billion in a record-breaking deal, ESPN reported, citing sources. NPR's Michel Martin discussed the sale with The Athletic's Mike Vorkunov. Billionaire Mark Walter bought the team last year for $10 billion.
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Mark Walter bought team last year for $10bn Iger and Kushner aim to ‘compete at the highest level’ Josh Kushner and Bob Iger are purchasing the Los Angeles Lakers for more than $12.5bn in a record-breaking deal, ESPN reported on Wednesday , citing sources with knowledge of the deal. Billionaire Mark Walter purchased a majority stake of the NBA team last year from the Buss family in a deal that valued the…
NYTimes – US Jury deliberations in Lindsay Clancy's Massachusetts murder trial entered a fifth day on Wednesday after jurors told the judge they were deadlocked and were ordered to continue. The judge questioned jurors individually following the arrest of a woman accused of filming them; prosecutors charged her with intimidation, while her lawyer said she had been trying to photograph the defendant.
NYTimes – US Senator Ed Markey, 80, won the Massachusetts Democratic Senate primary on Tuesday, defeating Representative Seth Moulton, 47. Moulton had argued Markey was too old to be effective and called for new party leaders. Markey, seeking a third term, prevailed with a progressive message. In a separate House primary, former Biden White House aide Dan Koh won the Democratic nomination in Massachusetts' Sixth Congressional District.
BBC News – World Erin Piacenti, a 32-year-old Bank of America vice-president, was fatally stabbed in New York City's Times Square in what officials described as a random attack. Police shot and killed the suspect, Pamela Cisneros, 49, after she stabbed Piacenti and a man. NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said the suspect had a history of mental health contacts with police but no prior arrests.
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