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Josh Kushner moves into spotlight after stunning purchase of Lakers with partner Bob Iger

LOS ANGELES (AP) — For a billionaire and a tech investor who also has one of the U.S.' best-known surnames, Josh Kushner has managed to stay off the front pages and out of the world's broader discourse to a remarkable degree.

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What happened Josh Kushner moves into spotlight after stunning purchase of Lakers with partner Bob Iger.
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Left / center-leftJosh Kushner moves into spotlight after stunning purchase of Lakers with partner Bob Iger

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WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami)News report · Aug 14, 1:15 AM

Josh Kushner moves into spotlight after stunning purchase of Lakers with partner Bob Iger

LOS ANGELES (AP) — For a billionaire and a tech investor who also has one of the U.S.' best-known surnames, Josh Kushner has managed to stay off the front pages and out of the world's broad...

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The IndependentNews report · Aug 14, 1:15 AM

Josh Kushner moves into spotlight after stunning purchase of Lakers with partner Bob Iger

Josh Kushner and partner Bob Iger reached a deal this week to purchase control of the Los Angeles Lakers at a valuation of $12.5 billion

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