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Old 08-06-2013, 11:13 AM
 
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I'll never understand folks who buy or invest millions in newspapers and sport teams. How can these ever be profitable? Anyone, $2B for a baseball team?
I owned a pro arena football team.. it lost a fortune, but the status symbol from owning one paid very rewarding dividens..
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Old 08-06-2013, 05:07 PM
 
Location: Maryland about 20 miles NW of DC
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I hate to say it but doesn't Jeff Bezos look like Dr. Evil or for an older generation Daddy Warbucks! I hope he's Daddy Warbucks!
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Old 08-06-2013, 07:35 PM
 
Location: Barrington
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I'll never understand folks who buy or invest millions in newspapers and sport teams. How can these ever be profitable? Anyone, $2B for a baseball team?
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