The transaction could close in less than five weeks, the statement said, if it gets approval from the NBA board of governors. and Israel newspaper publisher and political powerbroker who, after selling $2 billion in stock to buy the Dallas Mavericks, will still be the majority shareholder of Las Vegas Sands Corp., the casino company her late husband built.Ī company statement on Wednesday confirmed the deal on behalf of the Adelson and the Dumont families - referring to relatives of her son-in-law, Sands company president and board member Patrick Dumont.
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Miriam Adelson is one of the richest women in the world, a U.S.