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Rubenstein on the Billion Dollar Sports Boom

Bloomberg Markets Sunday 27 September 2026, 12:44 UTC 1 min read
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Sep 27th, 2026 Rubenstein on the Billion Dollar Sports Boom Baltimore Orioles owner, Carlyle Group co-founder and host of Bloomberg's Peer to Peer Conversations David Rubenstein tells David Gura that he bought his hometown team in part to help revitalize Baltimore and says sports owners tend to prioritize winning over operating profits. Rubenstein also discusses soaring franchise valuations and his new book, Inside the Owner’s Box, which examines the business and leadership of professional...

Sep 27th, 2026 Rubenstein on the Billion Dollar Sports Boom Baltimore Orioles owner, Carlyle Group co-founder and host of Bloomberg's Peer to Peer Conversations David Rubenstein tells David Gura that he bought his hometown team in part to help revitalize Baltimore and says sports owners tend to prioritize winning over operating profits. Rubenstein also discusses soaring franchise valuations and his new book, Inside the Owner’s Box, which examines the business and leadership of professional sports ownership.
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