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Mark Cuban - The Dancing Billionaire

Mark Cuban took a rest from making money to make whoopee on season 5 of Dancing with the Stars.

His partner was Kym Johnson.

Mark is the sometimes controversial owner of the Dallas Mavericks.

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Mark Cuban Likes Facebook, Hates What it Did to IPOs: By Steven Russolillo Billionaire investor and Dallas Mavs owner Mark Cuban ?likes? Facebook, but he doesn't love it. In a blog post, Cuban says he has snatched up 150000 shares of Facebook. Specifically, he says he bought 50000 shares at $33 a pop, ...
Is the Dream Team era over for Olympics basketball?: "Owners have raised repeatedly the issue of a lot of players playing year-round," Silver said, citing the Dallas Mavericks' Mark Cuban as a leading advocate. "We're taking a very close look at whether it makes sense from an NBA standpoint and a global ...
2012 Heroes Celebrity Baseball Game: Local luminaries and famous faces such as Dallas Mavs owner Mark Cuban and former Texas Rangers standout Kevin Mench will slug it out on the diamond for nine innings of "hard-charging, umpires-umpping, trash-talking, base-stealing, home run-hitting, ...
Mark Cuban blames the collective bargaining agreement for the Mavericks season: By Eric Freeman Mark Cuban tells Jack Nicholson how much he loves "The Two Jakes" (Stephen Dunn/ Getty). On Saturday night, the Oklahoma City Thunder finished off their sweep of the Dallas Mavericks, ending one of the least impressive title defenses in ...

Mark Cuban Quotes

"I sat down with Fortune Magazine for what I thought was a serious interview, and it turned into something completely different."

"Executives should blog if they have a vision they are trying to communicate, or if they are very visible in the media."

"The league handles officiating in a far more professional manner than prior to my arrival. They approach it like a real business unit now."

Mark Cuban in 30 Seconds

Born in Mt Lebanon, PA near Pitsburgh
In his early years he had jobs as a barman, disco dancing instructor and software salesman
He started his first company, Microsolutions, in 1983 which he sold in 1990 for $6M
In 1995 he and a friend started Audionet.com, which became Broadcast.com. It was acquired by Yahoo! and Cuban received $6.9Bn in Yahoo! stock.
In 1995 he and a friend started Audionet.com, which became Broadcast.com. It was acquired by Yahoo! and Cuban received $6.9Bn in Yahoo! stock.
He bought a controlling interest in the Dallas Mavericks in 2000. Their record improved from 40% to 69% under Cuban
In 2007 he was number 437 in Forbes' "World's Richest People"