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Liberty Media deal to buy Atlanta Braves baseball team seen as modest positive'
NEW YORK AP - As pitchers and catchers began reporting for Spring Training, Liberty Media Corp. finalized its deal to buy the Atlanta Braves from Time Warner Inc. The deal, which values the team at about $450 million, was submitted to Major League Baseball for approval Monday, sources told the Associated Press. The companies are hoping the transfer is sealed in time for opening day.Life of a Big League General Counsel
In baseball movies, The Call is that dramatic moment when a player who's been toiling in the minor leagues is told to pack his bags to join the big club.John T. Cooper got The Call in September 1995 at a dinner celebrating the closing of a business deal for a Troutman Sanders client.Cooper had been a Troutman associate for three years-first working in employment law before switching to a corporate practice.Liberty Media longs for Braves
If Liberty Media Corp. is in advanced talks to buy the Atlanta Braves from Time Warner Inc., as has been reported by local and national media, then the Houston law firm of Baker Botts is probably not far behind.According to the Baker Botts Web site, the firm has advised Liberty on numerous deals, led by partners Frederick H.TBS truly goes national with national pastime, leaving Braves behind
McGuirk: No changes expected with Braves sale
ATLANTA AP - Atlanta Braves president Terry McGuirk said Tuesday fans should expect a ''transparent'' ownership transition if the team's sale from Time Warner to Liberty Media is approved by Major League Baseball.The agreement was completed on Monday after more than a year of negotiations. The parties hope the sale can be affirmed by baseball before opening day; 75 percent of MLB owners must approve the deal.Change to tax law could help Braves' sale
THE ORIGINAL VERSION of a tax bill approved by the U.S. House on Wednesday contained provisions that would have eliminated the tax benefits of Time Warner Inc.'s proposed sale of the Atlanta Braves to Liberty Media Corp.But a late change made to the legislation would create a one-year window in which Liberty could acquire the Braves without the transaction being subject to federal taxation, according to Kilpatrick Stockton partner Lynn E.Deal Watch: Braves pitcher swaps sports in business venture
Atlanta Braves pitcher John Smoltz has said he wants to take a shot at playing professional golf once his baseball days are finished. Now Smoltz has another reason to work on his putting.Smoltz and some business partners recently acquired Southwest Putting Green Technologies Inc. of Scottsdale, Ariz., for undisclosed terms, said the buyers' counsel, Lawson Moseley partner William R.Trending Stories
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