Apollo-backed deal nudges Yankees toward near-$10B valuation

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The New York Yankees are valued at roughly $9.4–$10 billion after Apollo Sports Capital's $2.6 billion investment, a potential MLB record for a realized transaction; the Steinbrenner family retains control, Apollo gains a board seat and a say on refinancing debt, and MLB rules cap private equity ownership at 15%.
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