Zell Looks to Retain Minority Interest in Cubs When Sold

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 Zell Looks to Retain Minority Interest in Cubs When Sold
Sam Zell, the now owner of the Tribune Co., which includes the Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field, and a percentage of Comcast SportsNet Chicago said yesterday that he wishes to retain minority ownership in the Cubs; a way to protect his television and radio assets, as well as see tax benefits. Speaking in Denver as part of a tour of all Tribune assets, Zell addressed the sale of the Cubs. As ... [link]

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