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Mikhail Prokhorov, Russian Billionaire, One Step Closer To Owning Nets

AP | TOM CANAVAN | Posted 12.17.2009 | New York

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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — A Russian billionaire has moved a step closer to becoming the NBA's first non-North American owner. Mikhail Prokhorov's...

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An Open Letter to the People's Billionaire, Mikhail Prokhorov

Daniel Goldstein | Posted 11.16.2009 | New York

Read More: Boston Celtics, New Jersey Nets, Atlantic Yards, Villa Leopolda, Brooklyn, Mikhail Prokhorov, Barclays Center, Bruce Ratner, New York News
Daniel Goldstein

We don't want the Barclays Arena for the Nets built on top of our Brooklyn neighborhood and our homes. It's a crooked deal -- so crooked you could see the crookedness from Moscow, or even Alaska.

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Nello Balan Leaks Fake Nello's Receipts For Roman Abramovich, Jay-Z: Cityfile

cityfile.com | Posted 11.06.2009 | New York

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Nello Balan is the owner of Nello, the exceedingly mediocre Italian restaurant on the Upper East Side. He's also one of the city's most shameless--and...

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Nets May Move to Newark Before Brooklyn

Joe Territo | Posted 10.22.2009 | New York

Read More: Newark, Brooklyn, Prudential-Center, Cory Booker, Mikhail Prokhorov, Bruce Ratner, New Jersey Nets, Atlantic Yards, New York News
Joe Territo

The Nets attracted large crowds to two preseason games that they played in Newark and as a result are interested in playing regular season games there.

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Russia's Billionaires: The STILL Extravagant Lifestyles Of The Oligarchs (PHOTOS)

Posted 10.06.2009 | Business

Read More: Richest People, Russian Economy, Russia, New Jersey Nets, Russian Oligarchs, Slidehuge, Mikhail Prokhorov, Slidepoll, Financial Crisis, Oligarchs, New Gilded Age, Business News

The financial crisis dealt a blow to the upper crust of Russia's financial elite last year, diminishing the worth of the country's 10 richest tycoons ...

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Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 11.24.2009 | New York

Read More: Plaxico Burress, Oprah Winfrey, Curt Schilling, Mikhail Prokhorov, Atlanta Braves, St. Louis Cardinals, New Jersey Nets, New York News
Len Berman

Plaxico Burress? "A $30 holster could have saved everyone a lot of trouble."

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Mikhail Prokhorov, Russian Billionaire, Becomes First Foreign NBA Owner

AP | TOM CANAVAN | Posted 11.23.2009 | New York

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NEW YORK — Russia's richest man has a deal to buy a controlling interest in the New Jersey Nets and nearly half of a project to build a new aren...

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Mikhail Prokhorov Offers To Buy New Jersey Nets; Russian Billionaire Would Pay For Barclays Center

Huffington Post | David Weiner | Posted 11.22.2009 | New York

Read More: Barclays Center, New Jersey Nets, Forest City Ratner, Onexim Group, Atlantic Center, Mikhail Prokhorov, Bruce Ratner, Atlantic Yards, Russian Oligarchs, New York News

The richest man in Russia, Mikhail Prokhorov, has offered to take the New Jersey Nets off the hands of developer Bruce Ratner and other team sharehold...

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Top Russian Oligarchs: Who Are These Rich Men? (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Posted 10.11.2008 | Business

Read More: Oleg Deripaska, Roman Abramovich, Alexei Mordashov, Mikhail Fridman, Vladimir Lisin, Mikhail Prokhorov, Vladimir Potanin, Sergei Plastinin, Kira Plastinina, Russia, Forbes, Billionaires, The World's Billionaires, Slideshow, Business News

We browsed through the Forbes list of billionaires to find the richest Russians and found a lot of metal magnates and the occasional unsavory characte...

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