Mets, Steve Cohen and US economy

Mets owner Steve Cohen doesn’t seem too happy with President Trump
Cohen traveled to Miami Beach, Florida from Mets spring training in Port St. Lucie for the Future Initiative Institute’s Summit. Wearing his blue Mets cap, Cohen, the founder of Point72 Asset Management, issued a warning about the market correction coming to the economy.
Mets owner Steve Cohen says he’s ‘negative’ on US economy, cites tariffs and Elon Musk’s DOGE cuts
Cohen, Point72 Asset Management founder, didn’t hold back during an appearance at the Future Investment Initiative Institute’s summit in Miami Beach
Billionaire Mets owner Steve Cohen 'negative' on US economy, citing tariffs and DOGE
US growth is likely to slow in the second half of the year as tariffs, tighter immigration laws and government cost-cutting efforts led by Elon Musk weigh on the economy, billionaire Steve Cohen said.
Mets owner Steve Cohen would like to be more measured in his spending
After turning the New York Mets into baseball’s biggest spender, owner Steve Cohen would like to see his team build more economically through its farm system.
Even Steve Cohen Is Shocked at How Much Money the Mets Spent This Offseason
His biggest splash came in this past offseason, when the Mets brought in superstar Juan Soto on a staggering 15-year, $765 million contract that was more than 22 other MLB teams spent combined and made him the highest-paid player in sports.
Steve Cohen wants more after Mets’ deep playoff run in 2024
Reaching the postseason will be considered the barometer of success, and if the Mets reach the October tournament enough, Cohen is taking the approach that his will eventually be the last team standing. Juan Soto is the top attraction, with Pete Alonso back to provide lineup protection for the Mets’ newest star.
Is Steve Cohen right to call out Mets fans over poor 2024 attendance?
It's important to take Cohen's statements with a grain of salt. While he is (mostly) correct that the Mets finished 17th in average home attendance during the 2024 season (29,484 fans per game), the team was well on its way to the postseason by the series he referenced in his example.
Point72 CEO Steve Cohen: DOGE negative for economy
The 'Squawk on the Street' team discusses Steve Cohen, Point72 CEO, comments about DOGE at the FII Priority Summit.
Steve Cohen: Mets ‘blew through’ expected team payroll growth this offseason
"I've always wanted to be a little more measured in payroll growth, and then we get there and it's never quite there,” Cohen ...
Steve Cohen: Mets 'Blew Through' Payroll Projections After $765M Juan Soto Contract
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Mets’ Steve Cohen still spending despite tax threshold named after him: ‘It always seems like ballplayers are more expensive than I think’
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Ex-Mets pitcher lands with new team
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Steve Cohen Has a $8B Plan to Turn Mets From New York’s No.2 to an Entertainment Juggernaut
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