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Why the Padres Were for Sale, and What the Jones-Feliciano Era Can Do for Them.
A family estate fight put a $3.9 billion franchise on the market. The new owners inherit a win-now roster, a more disciplined checkbook, and the highest price ever paid for a baseball team.
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Rich Paul Built Klutch Into a $7 Billion Powerhouse. Now He's Looking Beyond.
The agent who started with one client, LeBron James, now represents more than $7 billion in contracts across four sports, and is planning what comes after agenting.
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The NFL Hired 10 Head Coaches This Year. None Were Black.
Ten teams filled head-coaching vacancies this offseason and none picked a Black candidate. That leaves three Black head coaches across the league's 32 teams, all of them hired in earlier years.
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Black-Owned Employer Firms Cross 200,000 for the First Time.
Census data shows businesses with at least one paid employee grew 62 percent since 2017, generating $249 billion in revenue and 1.8 million jobs.
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Kofi Asante Raises $10 Million to Build a Black-Owned Nuclear Energy Company.
Bluecore Energy is building small modular reactors that float, moored at the Port of Long Beach. The oversubscribed pre-seed was led by Slauson & Co.
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