Ted Lerner - Washingtonian https://www.washingtonian.com The website that Washington lives by. Wed, 24 Aug 2022 15:11:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://www.washingtonian.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/cropped-washingtonian-favicon-gigantic-138x138.png Ted Lerner - Washingtonian https://www.washingtonian.com 32 32 Ted Leonsis Joins the Pool of Potential Nationals Buyers https://www.washingtonian.com/2022/08/24/ted-leonsis-joins-the-pool-of-potential-nationals-buyers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ted-leonsis-joins-the-pool-of-potential-nationals-buyers Wed, 24 Aug 2022 15:11:11 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1594525 A prominent local name has joined the pool of potential buyers for the hometown baseball franchise. The Washington Post reported Tuesday Ted Leonsis—the billionaire owner of the Wizards, Caps, and Mystics—has expressed interest in purchasing at least a portion of the Nationals. Leonsis was recently permitted to view the National’s internal financial records, which would help […]

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Robert Allbritton Says He’s Interested in Potentially Buying the Nationals https://www.washingtonian.com/2022/04/20/robert-allbritton-says-hes-interested-in-potentially-buying-the-nationals/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=robert-allbritton-says-hes-interested-in-potentially-buying-the-nationals Wed, 20 Apr 2022 20:03:04 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1579107 In the nine days since the Lerner family announced it was exploring a sale of the Washington Nationals, local sports fans—and journalists—have wondered what new face or faces might eventually turn up in the Nats owner’s box. One name that has surfaced, Politico founder Robert Allbritton, says he’s indeed interested in exploring the possibility of […]

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The Nationals May Be for Sale. Who Could Buy Them? https://www.washingtonian.com/2022/04/11/the-nationals-may-be-for-sale-who-could-buy-them/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-nationals-may-be-for-sale-who-could-buy-them Mon, 11 Apr 2022 20:51:19 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1577840 The Washington Post reported today that the Lerner family, which owns the Washington Nationals, may be interested in selling the team and has hired a New York investment firm to look for potential investors or buyers. Which Washington figures have deep enough pockets—and, possibly, the interest—to step up to the plate with the $2 billion […]

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12 DC-Area Billionaires Make the Forbes List of America’s Richest People https://www.washingtonian.com/2021/10/06/12-dc-area-billionaires-make-the-forbes-list-of-americas-richest-people/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=12-dc-area-billionaires-make-the-forbes-list-of-americas-richest-people Wed, 06 Oct 2021 13:00:43 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1551371 Forbes on Tuesday released its 2021 Forbes 400 list, a ranking of the richest Americans. The combined net worth of the top 20 people on the list is $1.8 trillion. That number includes Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos, who has claimed the spot of the richest person in America for the fourth time in a […]

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Possible Amazon HQ2 Site in Maryland Draws Another Lawsuit https://www.washingtonian.com/2018/08/03/possible-amazon-hq2-site-in-maryland-draws-another-lawsuit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=possible-amazon-hq2-site-in-maryland-draws-another-lawsuit Fri, 03 Aug 2018 14:13:31 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=434362 A new lawsuit has revived a legal skirmish featuring Washington Nationals owner Ted Lerner over a possible local site for Amazon’s HQ2. Lerner, along with the descendants of the late developer Albert Abramson, owns a 75 percent stake in a 44-acre parcel of land in Montgomery County that includes the now-closed White Flint Mall. The […]

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As Amazon Considers White Flint Site, Part-Owners Say They’re Being Squeezed Out https://www.washingtonian.com/2018/04/02/as-amazon-considers-white-flint-site-part-owners/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=as-amazon-considers-white-flint-site-part-owners Mon, 02 Apr 2018 15:41:24 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=338607 Amazon has yet to decide whether it will bring its new headquarters to the Washington area—but the prospect is already front and center in a legal skirmish involving one of Washington’s biggest names. In a lawsuit filed Wednesday in Montgomery County Circuit Court, the part-owners of a parcel including the former White Flint Mall—reportedly Montgomery County’s top […]

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The 30-Year Legal Battle Between the Owner of the Washington Nationals and His Estranged Brother https://www.washingtonian.com/2016/04/11/legal-battle-between-owner-of-washington-nationals-ted-lerner-and-estranged-brother-larry-lerner/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=legal-battle-between-owner-of-washington-nationals-ted-lerner-and-estranged-brother-larry-lerner Mon, 11 Apr 2016 15:46:45 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=189482 In the spring of 2006, Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig faced one of the thorniest decisions of his career: whom to put in charge of Washington’s new baseball team. The league had purchased the floundering Montreal Expos, relocated the franchise to DC, and slapped a $450-million price tag on it. Now it was up […]

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