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Big sponsorship, seat license sales allow 49ers to refinance early05 / 13 / 13The San Francisco 49ers plan to refinance their $850 million of stadium debt obligation in the next two months, sources said, well over a year earlier than originally projected. The team last week hosted a bank meeting at the site of the 49ers’ new Santa Clara, Calif., stadium on the same d... Tags: Finance |
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St. Louis stadium team sought St. Louis Comptroller Darlene Green sent out requests for qualifications of investment banks and law firms interested in representing the city in its negotiations with the St. Louis Cardinals regarding a proposed $370 million new stadium. P.G. ...
Tags: Ashworth Inc., Baseball, Basketball, Finance, Golf, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co., St. Louis Cardinals
Ellman's $20M loan near
SG Cowen could approve a $20 million loan to a group led by Steve Ellman to buy the Phoenix Coyotes as early as this week, ending a long-running effort by the developer to buy the team. With another $40 million from Sumitomo Bank and $60 million in equity already secured, Ellman's group, w ...
Tags: Finance, Hockey, NHL, Phoenix Coyotes, SG Cowen, Sumitomo Bank Ltd.
Smaller gate drops Dover Downs revenue
Lower attendance at its only two motorsports races in the quarter ended Dec. 31 caused Dover Downs to suffer lower auto racing revenue than expected. Because of the absence in the quarter of any Winston Cup races — the two poor performers were a Busch series and a National Hod Rod Asso ...
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The Sporting 40 Stock Index
The Sporting 40 Stock Index chart for the week of 1/3/01 – 1/9/01.
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Finance briefs
Lids lands in Chapter 11 Hat retailer Lids Corp. of Westwood, Mass., filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Lids had 388 stores in 47 states prior to the filing. Jack Chadsey also resigned as CEO of the company. Incoming CEO Nancy Babine said the bankruptcy filin ...
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IRS throws deductions back to the T-Wolves
The $90 million acquisition price of the Minnesota Timberwolves in 1995 may have been just the beginning, at least if the Internal Revenue Service has its way. The IRS has handed the team's owner, Taylor Sports Group Inc., a setback by denying $8.7 million in 1995-97 depreciation deductions ...
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Bear Stearns backs horses
Wall Street brokerage Bear Stearns & Co. Inc. is bullish on the sport of kings. Consolidation, brand strength and interactive wagering promise higher profits for the big horse racing companies, the firm said in a new investment report. Although the 126-page report notes that the spo ...
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The Sporting 40 Stock Index
The Sporting 40 Stock Index chart for the week of 12/13/00 – 12/19/00.
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The Sporting 40 Stock Index
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