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Arlington Voters Approve Public Money for New Rangers Park
Arlington Voters Approve Public Money for New Rangers Park
Arlington Voters Approve Public Money for New Rangers Park
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Proponents of Arlington taxpayer funding for a $1 billion retractable-roof Texas Rangers stadium have won approval. With 98 percent of the vote counted, voters approved by a 60-to-40-percent margin Tuesday the extension of a half-cent sales tax, 2 percent hotel-occupancy tax and 5 percent car-rental tax for a new home for the Major League Baseball team...
Forbes Estimates Yankees Worth MLB-high $3.4 billion
Forbes Estimates Yankees Worth MLB-high $3.4 billion
Forbes Estimates Yankees Worth MLB-high $3.4 billion
NEW YORK (AP) — Forbes estimates the New York Yankees are worth $3.4 billion, up 6 percent from last year and the highest evaluation for the 19th straight year. In its annual rankings, released Wednesday, Forbes claims the average value of a Major League Baseball team increased 7 percent in the last year to $1...