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Cubs Deal May Involve More Ownership Equity From Tribune
Cubs Deal May Involve More Ownership Equity From Tribune
The sale of the Cubs continues to twist and turn in the midst of the current financial crisis with word today that the Tribune Co. may consider retaining a larger ownership equity than originally planned. With the deal being leveraged as a tax avoidance deal, initial plans were ...
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