Kushner comments on FIFA's World Cup investment plan backlash
Most outlets reported that Kushner expressed regret over the public reaction to FIFA's proposal to sell commercial rights of the World Cup to private investors. They noted his statement that his firm would not have participated if they had anticipated the backlash. The framing was largely consistent, with a focus on Kushner's regret and the firm's decision-making rationale.
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Kushner regrets the way FIFA private investment proposal played out
Venture capitalist Josh Kushner said his company Thrive would not have become involved in FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s proposal to sell part of the commercial rights of the World Cup to private investors if they had known how it would play out. Kushner, the brother of Jared Kushner, son-in-law of U.S. President Donald Trump, defended […]
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Key player Kushner regrets the way FIFA private investment proposal played out
Venture capitalist Josh Kushner said his company Thrive would not have become involved in FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s proposal to sell part of the commercial rights of the World Cup to private investors if they had known how it would play out. Kushner, the brother of Jared Kushner, son-in-law of U.S. President Donald Trump, defended the principle of Infantino’s ill-fated FIFA Forward En...
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Kushner blames soccer power struggle for World Cup plan collapse
Investor Joshua Kushner on Monday blamed power struggles within global football for the outrage over FIFA's plan to sell stakes in the World Cup, admitting his firm "would not have gotten involved" if it had anticipated the backlash.
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