Mark Cuban
Mark Cuban (born July 31, 1958)[1] is an American businessman, investor, movie producer, author, television personality and philanthropist. He is the owner of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks,[2] Landmark Theatres, and Magnolia Pictures, and the chairman of the HDTV cable network AXS TV.
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Born | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States | July 31, 1958
Occupation(s) | Owner of Dallas Mavericks Co-owner of 2929 Entertainment Chairman of AXS TV Owner of Landmark Theaters |
Spouse | Tiffany Stewart (m. 2002) |
Children | 3 |
As of September 2015, Cuban has publicly expressed interest in running for president in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, citing that he "could beat both Trump and Clinton".[3][4][5] He later decided not to run. On October 9, 2015, Cuban announced his intentions to run for Speaker of the House to replace John Boehner.[6][7]
References
- Altman, Alex; Pickert, Kate; Stephey, M.J. (November 18, 2008). "Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban". Time. Archived from the original on August 22, 2013. Retrieved May 12, 2010.
- "NBA biography". Nba.com. January 14, 2000. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
- Javers, Eamon (September 14, 2015) "Mark Cuban: I could beat Trump AND Clinton", MSNBC.
- Jackson, David (September 14, 2015) "Now Mark Cuban is thinking of running for president" Archived 2016-03-10 at the Wayback Machine, USA Today.
- Severa, Kenny (September 14, 2015) "2016 Presidential Election: Mark Cuban Says He Can Beat Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton", Latin Post.
- "Mark Cuban running for speaker? It's possible". CNBC.com. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
- "Mark Cuban: Maybe I'll run for Speaker". INC.com. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
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