Acquisition
Steve Ballmer: $2.00B moved in 2014
Bought the Los Angeles Clippers, a record NBA price at the time, after the previous owner was banned for life.
The figure
- Amount2,000,000,000 US dollars
- CategoryAcquisition
- CorridorSeattle, United States → Los Angeles, United States
- Distance1.5K km apart
- Year reported2014
- Documentation confidence95/100
What that amount buys
$2.00B is roughly 27 long-range private jets, 4.8K median-priced US homes, or 24.8K years of median US household income.
Steve Ballmer is publicly known as owner, los angeles clippers. The arc drawn for this entry joins Seattle and Los Angeles because those are the places the two sides of the deal are based — it is not the route a wire took through the banking system.
Source
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