Eight U.S.-based private equity firms are set to benefit from the ever-growing valuation of NFL franchises after being exclusively approved to buy minority stakes in the league’s 32 clubs. Most general sports fans may not recognize the names of the multibillion-dollar funds, but all except one have already made...

NFL’s Chosen Private Equity Investors Already Have Big Sports Ties

The NFL informally told owners and private equity firms it wants to take a percentage of potential private equity profits on sales of ownership stakes if the league votes to allow the firms to own pieces of teams. It is unclear if the NFL's decision will deter future private equity...

NFL wants a cut of private equity investment profits

Travis Kelce’s podcasting salary this NFL season will rival his check from the Chiefs. Travis and his brother, Jason, who recently retired from the NFL, have sold their New Heights podcast to an Amazon division. Wondery announced the news but didn’t disclose the terms; several outlets reported it was a three-year deal worth more than $100 million.

Amazon Paying Travis Kelce Roughly NFL Salary for Podcast

As the NFL follows in the footsteps of other major U.S. sports leagues by allowing private equity ownership in its franchises, it’s going against the grain by not allowing sovereign wealth funds in on the party—sort of. The league has approved a select list of private equity funds...

PIF, Other Sovereign Wealth Funds Now Have Entry Point Into NFL

The supreme authority of the NFL’s chain crews won’t be replaced just yet. The league tested out electronic first-down tracking technology during the preseason, and it had left the door open to use the system in the regular season. But the NFL has decided it won’t move forward with an electronic tracker this year, according to The Washington Post. The system will make it to the regular season next year at the earliest, the outlet reported.

NFL Keeping First-Down Chains After Preseason Tech Test

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In the mid-1970s, Good Timesmade a star of actor/comedian Jimmy 'JJ'/'Dynomite' Walker. However, behind the scenes, the tension between the stars was relatively challenging. According to what Jimmie Walker once relayed, most of the show's cast rarely had any interaction behind the camera. Walker didn't recall having any conversations with actress Esther Rolle, who played his TV mother, Florida Evans, or actor John Amos, who played James Evans, his TV mother.

Actor/Comedian Jimmie "JJ" Walker Behind the Scenes of TV's 'Good Times' in the 1970s

MercadoLibre continues to dominate the Latin American e-commerce space. The Trade Desk continues to put up rapid growth as the ad tech leader. Sweetgreen is finding eager customers and has a breakthrough tech innovation. The stocks have jumped on their earnings report. Here's why they could keep rallying. August has...

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Surgery Partners is the third-largest ASC operator in the country, and private equity firms are reportedly also interested in buying the chain. UnitedHealth Group is one of several potential buyers of Surgery Partners, an operator of ambulatory surgical centers, and negotiations on a potential deal are still in the nascent phase, Bloomberg reported.

UnitedHealth considering purchase of Surgery Partners

Your article was successfully shared with the contacts you provided. Jonathan Bloomer, chairman of Morgan Stanley International and onetime chief executive of Prudential Plc, was confirmed as among the fatalities in the Aug. 19 sinking of a luxury yacht off Italy. He was 70. His wife, Judy, was also among...

Jonathan Bloomer, Morgan Stanley International Chair, Dies

Quarterly-filed Form 13Fs provide a snapshot of which stocks Wall Street's smartest and richest investors have been buying and selling. Seven top-notch billionaire asset managers sent shares of Nvidia to the chopping block in the June-ended quarter. Aside from profit-taking, five additional reasons stand out as to why billionaire investors...

Billionaires Are Dumping Shares of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Nvidia for a Third Straight Quarter -- Here's Why

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Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

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The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index has gained 10% year to date.

Cathie Wood buys $28 million of battered tech stock

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Investing in mutual funds is a straightforward way to build a diversified portfolio, even if you’re new to investing. By pooling your money with other investors, mutual funds allow you to buy into a wide range of securities, such as stocks and bonds, managed by professionals. To start, decide on your investment goals and risk […] The post How to Invest in Mutual Funds appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.

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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Brazilian miner Vale's decision this week to announce a new chief executive sought to avoid further market speculation over other potential candidates, the company's chairman told Reuters on Tuesday.

Brazil miner Vale's CEO announcement to curb market speculation, says chairman

These stalwarts can boost your passive income for a happy retirement.

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Big Data is big business. According to platform provider Edge Delta, the market for data services is projected to grow from $220.2 billion in 2023 to $401.2 billion by 2028 — an increase of 82.2%. Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) is a major player in the space. The company was co-founded by entrepreneur and venture capitalist […]
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Palantir Technologies (PLTR) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030

Lyft is down sharply from its IPO price, but the business is showing signs of improvement. David Tepper and Ken Griffin both bought the stock in the second quarter. The company just reported its first quarter of GAAP profitability. This ride-sharing specialist could be poised for a turnaround. Lyft (LYFT...

This Growth Stock Is Down 83%, but Billionaire Investors Are Scooping It Up. Is It a Buy?

For over a year and a half, the mega-cap “Magnificent Seven” tech stocks have dominated the market and demanded the attention of investors. Last year alone, Nvidia Corp. (Nasdaq: NVDA) shares soared 239%. Facebook’s parent company, Meta Platforms (Nasdaq: META), wasn’t far behind with a 194% gain....

Meet the New “Magnificent Seven” for 2025

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When I learned the brown tarantula is also native to Missouri, I gasped, and when I say I'm not too fond of spiders of any genus is an understatement. It's psychological. They have too many legs.

It's mating season for the Texas brown tarantula also known as the Missouri tarantula

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NFL Ready to Break New Ground With Private Equity Investment Vote

EAGAN, Minn. — The NFL is set to make league and sports industry history Tuesday, even if the outcome has been increasingly a foregone conclusion. The...

NFL Ready to Break New Ground With Private Equity Investment Vote

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