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At least three groups submit bids for Cubs: sources
NEW YORK (Reuters) - At least three groups submitted offers on Monday to Tribune Co in the latest round of bidding for the Chicago Cubs baseball team, two sources familiar with the process said on Monday.
Reuters  –  Dec 1, 2008 10:41 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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At least 3 bidders for Cubs in new round
At least three prospective buyers have submitted a new round of bids to Tribune Co. for the Chicago Cubs, one of professional sports' trophy franchises.
Chicago Tribune  –  Dec 1, 2008 7:14 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Sources: Orioles revisit trade talks for Cubs' Pie
Team could land Cubs outfielder in three-way deal with Padres, who would send RHP Peavy to Chicago The Orioles have revisited trade talks with the Chicago Cubs about multi-tool outfielder Felix Pie, according to industry sources, and could end up as the third team in a three-way deal that would send ... more »
Baltimore Sun  –  Nov 29, 2008 11:29 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Piniella says Cubs out of running for Peavy
The Chicago Cubs are done chasing Jake Peavy, according to comments by manager Lou Piniella to a Chicago newspaper. He said the signing of Ryan Dempster was a key moment.
MSNBC.com  –  Nov 26, 2008 04:27 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Tribune sets new deadline for Cubs bids: MLB exec
Reuters - Bids for the Chicago Cubs baseball team being sold by Tribune Co are due the week of December 1, a top official with Major League Baseball said on Friday.
Yahoo!  –  Nov 21, 2008 4:00 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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United Press International  –  Nov 21, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Expert: Cubs need to address power woes
Ask the Baseball Expert: Chicago Cubs general manager Jim Hendry still isn’t sure who his new bosses are going to be, but he is settling on his 2009 roster.
MSNBC.com  –  Nov 20, 2008 11:59 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Chicago Cubs sale faces Dec. 1 deadline
CHICAGO, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The scheduled Dec. 1 date for the sale of Major League Baseball's Chicago Cubs remains unchanged, the ESPN cable sports network reported Thursday.
United Press International  –  Nov 20, 2008 7:29 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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MLB says Tribune set Dec 1 deadline for Cubs bids
Bidders for the Chicago Cubs have until Dec. 1 to submit offers, Major League Baseball said Wednesday after a meeting of its ...
USA Today  –  Nov 20, 2008 01:55 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Cubs sale nearing second round of bids
The sale of the Chicago Cubs is progressing toward a second round of bids on Dec. 1, Major League Baseball's No. 2 executive said on Wednesday as the final two-day quarterly Owners' Meetings of the year got under way.
MLB.com  –  Nov 20, 2008 01:43 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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