Showing posts with label economy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label economy. Show all posts

Friday, 19 December 2014

It almost brings a tear to my eye...

... well, not quite. The Guardian reports that the tumbling Rouble saw the owners of two English football clubs take big hits.

Alisher Usmanov, Arsenal owner, lost £517million over 48 hours. I don't know who to feel sorrier for; him, down to his last £8.5bn, or the Arsenal fans who may have to continue complaining about the club's reluctance to spend freely in the transfer market.
Alisher Usmanov 21 October 2009.jpg
Usmanov
Meanwhile...