Michael Bloomberg, Mikhail D. Prokhorov To Face Off For New York's Best Billionaire Title

First Posted: 11/25/09 05:12 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 03:10 PM ET

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Maybe the incumbent billionaire Mike and the new billionaire Mike, the Russian oligarch who is poised to become the principal owner of the New Jersey Nets and a major investor in the team's proposed arena in Brooklyn, will feast upon New York in different ways.

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Maybe the incumbent billionaire Mike and the new billionaire Mike, the Russian oligarch who is poised to become the principal owner of the New Jersey Nets and a major investor in the team's proposed a...
Maybe the incumbent billionaire Mike and the new billionaire Mike, the Russian oligarch who is poised to become the principal owner of the New Jersey Nets and a major investor in the team's proposed a...
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02:29 PM on 09/27/2009
I'm having a hard time understanding why this is such a big 'flippin deal. A billionaire coming up with 200 million (to buy the Nyets) is like the average US citizen coming up with $36,400--about the cost of your garden variety SUV that so many people tragically own.
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