NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Mike Vorkunov of the Athletic about the record-breaking sale of the Los Angeles Lakers to investor Josh Kushner and former Disney CEO Bob Iger.
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…
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…
BBC Sport Manchester City beat Liverpool 3-0 at Anfield in a Premier League match on Sunday, with Liverpool's Ryan Gravenberch sent off during the game. The result came after pre-match coverage highlighted the fixture's status as a clash between two of the Premier League's dominant teams.
BBC News – Science & Environment Remnants of Hurricane Isaias moved north after hitting the U.S. northern Gulf Coast near Destin, Florida, as a Category 2 hurricane, leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power in the Florida Panhandle and southern Alabama. The storm has been linked to at least four deaths, and warnings of flash flooding extended into the Appalachians.
NYTimes – US Republican US Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas, who is facing re-election, has settled a roughly six-year-old debt with a bakery for treats supplied for a 2020 election watch party. Marshall said he had "no idea how this happened" and repaid the bill at double the amount after the Kansas business's collection attempts went viral online.
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