Royal Rumble 2023 Nets Record-Breaking $7.7 Million Gate for WWE
WWE’s 2023 Royal Rumble has broken the annual pay-per-view’s records for the live event gate and viewership, the sports entertainment giant announced Monday, Variety…
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Buffett-Loving Fund Manager Sees Big Bets on WWE, ManU Paying Off
WWE and Manchester United share a common feature: One of their largest shareholders is a quiet English fund manager who loves beer and candy, and readily quotes Warren…
WWE’s McMahon May Flip From Hero to Heel If He Doesn’t Want to Exit
For 40 years, Vince McMahon has been in complete control of World Wrestling Entertainment. Since buying the company from his father in 1982, he’s dictated details…
Detroit Cops Sue WWE’s McMahon Amid Shareholder Revolt
Detroit’s Police and Fire Retirement System sued WWE executive chairman Vince McMahon last Thursday, seeking a declaration that would effectively block the 77-year-old…
WWE Hires Raine Group to Help With Potential Sale
World Wrestling Entertainment has retained boutique investment bank Raine Group to aid in exploring strategic alternatives, including a sale of the company. Raine…
Vince McMahon’s WWE Sale Would Body Slam UFC
When Vince McMahon not-quite-voluntary resigned from WWE last summer, Wall Street began suggesting World Wrestling Entertainment should be sold. But, the consensus…
WWE Co-CEO Stephanie McMahon Resigns; Vince McMahon Elected Exec Chairman
Less than a week after Vince McMahon appointed himself to the WWE board of directors, the company is undergoing a major leadership shakeup. Stephanie McMahon, his…
Sporticast: Vince McMahon Returns to WWE, NFL Playoffs Set
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams discuss some of the biggest sports business stories of the week, including Vince McMahon’s…
WWE Breaks WrestleMania Gate Record, Stock Pops Again
WWE announced Monday that WrestleMania 39 broke the all-time gate receipt record for the promotion’s signature annual event, which is scheduled at SoFi Stadium in Los…
Vince McMahon Jumps Back in WWE Ring to Pursue Sale
In a move that seems straight out of WrestleMania, ousted World Wrestling Entertainment founder Vince McMahon has jumped back into ring, intending to return to the…
WWE Expands Talent Search to Africa in Renewed Globalization Push
WWE is catapulting itself into the Mother Continent in a move to increase its globalization efforts. The wrestling organization is deepening its ties to Africa by…
Erika Nardini Resigns From WWE Board, Citing Barstool Acquisition
Barstool Sports CEO Erika Nardini has resigned from the board of directors of World Wrestling Entertainment, according to a regulatory filing late Friday…
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