Hey Travis, know you're lurking.
Thanks for reminding us about Ron Burkle.
Almost forgot about that weasel.
So according to this article you linked, the Chandlers & Burkle were competing to buy the Tribune Co. Yet you claim that they were "doing business" together.
If 2 parties are competing AGAINST each other, how can that be considered "doing business" together?
That's quite the logic salad you're tossing there. Keep up the great work.
>https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/chandlers-la-billionaires-vie-tribune-128327
Tribune, which owns the Los Angeles Times and the Chicago Cubs baseball team, said it received a bid from the Chandler family, its largest shareholder,
A group led by Los Angeles billionaires Eli Broad and Ron Burkle also made a higher offer for Tribune at a 12-percent premium of $34 a share, according to a source familiar with the matter. The Broad and Burkle offer values the company at $8.2 billion, versus the Chandlers' $7.6 billion.