Monday, bringing together two of the best-known sports entertainment brands in the U.S. into a single public company and handsomely lining WWE’s billionaire chairman Vince McMahon’s pockets.The deal, which values WWE at $9.
3 billion, will result in a new firm held 51% by existing Endeavor shareholders and 49% by existing WWE shareholders.The newly-formed company will trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker TKO, a nod to the abbreviation for technical knockout.
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How is WWE worth 9 billion?!
Sad, now wrestlers will get paid like shit too.
TripleH !?
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achinga_chris see that 🤔 .
RobbieBarstool Wake up!!! Did you see this coming?
With 2 MILLION mentions of WrestleMania in the past 2 days alone on Twitter - from EVERY country in the world, what a weekend for WWE!
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