According to Charles Gasparino of Fox Business, Steve Cohen‘s opening bid is mind-numbing. He’s offering $2 billion for the New York Mets and another $2 billion for SNY. The $4 billion offer is an obscene number that nobody could match.
BREAKING: After weeks of negotiations, hedge fund billionaire Steve Cohen has told Wilpons he would pay $2 billion for @Mets & would pay $2 billion for @SNYtv. Other bids for the team so far are lower meaning he is (as reported by @FoxBusiness) the lead bid.