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In response to "Makes a lot of sense given the economy, payroll and owner style." by Will Hunting

Also, they're also on the final years of a bunch of backloaded contracts (not to mention a couple albatross contracts).

Posted by musubi Apr 20 '10, 08:49

They're in the red now, but in a season or two, they'll be back in the black.

Not to mention, there's probably ancilary revenue streams that Forbes missed that cover much of that operating loss.

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Yeah, he seemed to know 140m isn't sustainable for them but he didn't care in the short-term if he could brighten Detroit's day last year/this. - Will Hunting Apr 20, 08:52 1
- Yeah, I assume they write it off as basically a loss leader for him. (nm) - musubi Apr 20, 08:55

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Also, they're also on the final years of a bunch of backloaded contracts (not to mention a couple albatross contracts).

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