Racism is Bad for
Business, Too: Sponsors Dump Clippers Owner Donald Sterling
The
NBA has yet to complete its investigation into racist remarks allegedly made by Los Angeles
Clippers Owner Donald Sterling, but the blowback has already hit the team's bottom line.
A host of
Sponsors an**unced Monday plans to drop or suspend deals with the
Clippers in light of the controversy that detonated this weekend after an audio recording was leaked to the press.
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The following companies released statements on Monday saying they will terminate their sponsorship deals with the
Clippers because of Sterling:
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