[credit provider=”Courtesy of Brett Vago”] Today’s advice comes from our interview with Brett Vago, co-founder of Zips Dry Cleaners:“Don’t be discouraged if you have a multi-owner organisation. You have to be willing to compromise and I think at the same time you have to build trust. We’ve really grown and […]

As if child-stars gone wild was some kind of surprise, Justin Bieber fans are freaking out over the possibility that the 18-year-old could be – gasp! – smoking pot and drinking alcohol, after pictures emerged on the Internet of the singer allegedly partying with friends.

[credit provider=”AP Images”] If you want to find out exactly how many guns are sold in the US each year, then the figures are not recorded.However, if you want to know how many applications there are to buy guns each year, then the latest data from the FBI shows that […]

[credit provider=”AP” url=”http://www.apimages.com/secured_user/Download.aspx?st=dl&attemptedDL=1&errors=&impid=&hash=CUPcUR30KoiNoz5BSqWWxAyMqLI4GHazVNx67GCG2AMPCVRq%252b9oSFeqd0T6%252bLLeCoLEERSsIVzy%252bxfNe64XK7g%253d%253d”] One of the National Football League’s founding fathers died early Thursday morning.Art Modell, former owner of the Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens, died at 87.

[credit provider=”annaberthold | Flickr” url=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/annaberthold/2382659948/”] March 29–PALM BEACH, Fla. — The astronomical sale price of the Dodgers reverberated across the country Wednesday, and across professional sports leagues, with some NFL owners calling it a $2.15-billion reminder of how valuable the Los Angeles market could be.”I think it reflects the value […]

[credit provider=”AP Images”] Magic Johnson will become the latest celebrity to own a sports franchise when his group officially buys the Los Angeles Dodgers for $2 billion.Like most celebrities, Johnson will own just a small sliver of the team.

[credit provider=”bit.ly” url=”http://bit.ly/9UkaIZ”] This post originally appeared at InvestingAnswers.Have you ever watched a baseball game and wondered how those lucky people in the owner’s box got there?

[credit provider=”AP” url=”http://www.businessinsider.com.au/cms/posts/preview?id=4e92e697ecad04fb4c00001c&mode=content&hide_right_sidebar=0″] Investors in these uncertain economic times are looking for stability and predictability when they decide to invest extra dollars. Consider this investing proposition: You have a chance to invest in businesses that have been around since the 1920s and are growing in popularity. These companies have an intensely […]

[credit provider=”AP Images”] Remember that desperate ploy by the New York Mets to attract new minority, non-controlling investors by offering 4% of the team along with access to Mr. Met and a business card that says “owner” for $20 million?Well, it worked.

[credit provider=”AP” url=”http://www.businessinsider.com.au/cms/posts/preview?id=4e92e697ecad04fb4c00001c&mode=content&hide_right_sidebar=0″] Al Davis was the ultimate eccentric owner.He fired coaches at will. He wore funny sweatsuits. He made up his own catchphrases. And he constantly poked a stick in the eye of the league office.

America’s favourite talking head wants in on an NBA team.

Fantasy sports is a multi-billion-dollar industry that allows everyday folks the opportunity “own” their sports teams.

[credit provider=”AP” url=”http://www.apimages.com/OneUp.aspx?st=k&kw=Dan%20Snyder&showact=results&sort=relevance&intv=None&sh=10&kwstyle=and&adte=1305735343&pagez=60&cfasstyle=AND&rids=5ee9587ccb174af5811c48b4bd8571c9&dbm=PY2010&page=1&xslt=1&mediatype=Photo”] When one criticises a team for past or current transgressions, it’s usually only a matter of time before a lot of blame gets chucked at that team’s owner.Sometimes it isn’t deserved, but other times––it really, really is.

[credit provider=”NYSD” url=”http://www.newyorksocialdiary.com/node/28399/print”] Animal Kingdom is not the only horse in which private equity man Carl Pascarella, has owned a stake, Dealbook reports.But after the weekend, it’s obviously the best known.

This post originally appeared as a response to “Forming a new software startup, how do I allocate ownership fairly?” at Answers.OnStartups.com, a member site of the Stack Exchange network. 

[credit provider=”Hoopedia-NBA” url=”http://hoopedia.nba.com/images/6/6a/Micky_arison.jpg”] Every person on this years’ edition of Forbes Magazine’s world billionaire rankings owns something extravagant like a yacht, an extensive art collection, helicopters, or even a garage full of cars with unpronounceable names … but only a select few can own a major sports team.Wouldn’t owning a […]

[credit provider=”AP Images”] A month ago I speculated that if the Wilpons were forced to sell the Mets, Stuart Sternberg, owner of the Rays, could emerge as the next owner.Now Joel Sherman of the New York Post has a source that says Major League Baseball has actually discussed the idea.