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FACTBOX-Biggest deals for global sports teams
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss June 19 (Reuters) - The Buss family agreed in principle on Friday to sell the Los Angeles Lakers, who have won 17 National Basketball Association championships, to financier Mark Walter in a world record deal that values the franchise at $10 billion.Walter is chief exe...Reuters
Thu, Jun 19
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NBA-End of an era: Buss family's lasting legacy with LA Lakers
Buss family steps down as Lakers' majority owners after 44 yearsJeanie Buss navigated power struggles, led Lakers to 2020 titleJerry Buss bought team in 1979, was architect of 'Showtime'Lakers valued at $10 billion in sale to Mark WalterBy Janina Nuno Rios June 19 (Reuters) - After ne...Reuters
Thu, Jun 19
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Top Is In And Price Is Headed For $92,000, Analyst Warns
Crypto analyst Captain Faibik has warned that the Bitcoin top is in, with the flagship crypto set to record a massive crash soon. The analyst predicts that the BTC price could drop below $100,000 and reach as low as $92,000 when this crash happens. Why The Bitcoin Top Is In In an X post, Captain [&#...Bitcoinist
Thu, Jun 19
Cryptocurrencies
Solana (SOL) Rebounds as Bulls Step In at $150, But This Rival Altcoin’s Momentum Remains Stronger
Mutuum Finance (MUTM) continues to capture attention as one of the best new cryptocurrencies of 2025 showing strong momentum despite broader market consolidation. While Solana (SOL) recently dipped to the $156 price, bulls appear to be stepping in to defend key support levels, helping stabilize the altcoin. In contrast, Mutuum Finance, currently priced around $0.03 […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jun 19
Cryptocurrencies
Fed and ECB are losing control as oil prices surge and Trump moves toward war with Iran
The Federal Reserve and European Central Bank are both losing control over monetary policy as oil prices shoot up and President Donald Trump moves the US closer to war with Iran. What used to be clear decisions by central banks are now overshadowed by politics, inflation, and a collapsing framework of economic rules. Markets don’t […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jun 19
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Israel says Iran fired cluster bomb-bearing missile
By Jonathan Landay June 19 (Reuters) - Iran fired at least one missile at Israel that scattered small bombs with the aim of increasing civilian casualties, the Israeli military said on Thursday, the first reported use of cluster munitions in the seven-day-old war.Israeli military officials provid...Reuters
Thu, Jun 19
Commodities
US judge blocks Trump plan to tie states' transportation funds to immigration enforcement
By Nate Raymond June 19 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from forcing 20 Democratic-led states to cooperate with immigration enforcement in order to receive billions of dollars in transportation grant funding.Chief U.S. District Judge Jo...Reuters
Thu, Jun 19
Cryptocurrencies
XAO DAO is set to bring decentralized governance to XRP Ledger
XAO DAO has announced plans to launch the first decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) on the XRP Ledger. The Wyoming-based limited liability company (LLC) disclosed this on X, noting that it will bring a new era of decentralized innovation. According to the announcement, XAO DAO is a next-generation governance engine for the XRPL network that will […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jun 19
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EXPLAINER-NBA-Breaking down the Buss family's sale of LA Lakers at $10-billion valuation
June 19 (Reuters) - The Buss family, architects of 11 NBA championships, is poised to relinquish their four-decade reign over the LA Lakers, with ESPN reporting they are entering an agreement to sell a majority stake in basketball's most glamorous franchise. The following is the breakdown of...Reuters
Thu, Jun 19
Commodities
Mexican authorities discover clandestine mini-refinery in crackdown of illegal hydrocarbon trade
MEXICO CITY, June 19 (Reuters) - Mexican authorities this week discovered a clandestine mini-refinery in the eastern state of Veracruz, along with half a million barrels of crude oil they suspect were stolen from the country's pipelines. The government has sought to clamp down on theft of crude...Reuters
Thu, Jun 19
Commodities
US judge blocks Trump plan to tie states' transportation funds to immigration enforcement
June 19 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from forcing 20 Democratic-led states to cooperate with immigration enforcement in order to receive billions of dollars in transportation grant funding, according to a court filing.Reuters
Thu, Jun 19
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Tennis-Alcaraz overcomes Munar marathon to reach Queen's quarters
LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - Top seed Carlos Alcaraz was pushed all the way by fellow-Spaniard Jaume Munar in a thrilling contest before clinching a 6-4 6-7(7) 7-5 win and advanced to the Queen's Club Championships quarter-finals on Thursday.Alcaraz recently came out on top in an epic French Open...Reuters
Thu, Jun 19
