Why David Rubenstein Wants to Buy the Orioles

Why David Rubenstein Wants to Buy the Orioles

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2 Video Views·Jan 13, 2026

David Rubenstein, Carlyle Group co-founder and co-chairman, and host of "Peer-to-Peer Conversations," talks about why he's leading a group of investors trying to buy a controlling stake in the Baltimore Orioles baseball team that values the franchise at $1.73 billion. Major League Baseball still needs to approve the deal. The investor group includes Michael Bloomberg, the founder and majority owner of Bloomberg News parent Bloomberg LP. Rubenstein speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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