Josh Kosman
Background
Josh Kosman has been a New York Post business reporter for 13 years. In addition to mergers and acquisitions, Josh has regularly broken news on major stories including Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter and upheaval at the Subway fast-food franchise. He wrote the 2009 expose "The Buyout of America" for Penguin Publishing. When he was in college, Kosman gave sports updates on Dr. Dre's hip-hop radio show, where🦄🅘 he met rappers including Flavor Flav.
Latest Articles
Billionaire fundraiser for Kamala Harris claims꧒ former hedge fund executive is trying to 💜blackmail him for $50M: lawsuit
Lasry -- the 65-year-old former owner of the Milwaukee Bucks and a ༺major Democratic fund-raiser for Vice President Kamala Harris -- accused Gina Strum of threatening to make it “really,...
Hard-charging Bank of America boss sees team yanked away months after de🅷ath of worker who logged 100-hour weeks
An embattled Bank of America executive was stripp♔ed of respon🌳sibility over a key money-making division -- months after outcry over the headline-grabbing death of an overworked junior banker in his...
WNBA will lose $40 million this season and its NBA investo🀅rs are growing impatient
The NBA team owners have invested hu🐟ndreds o🦹f millions in the WNBA since its1996 formation, per sources.
Eric Adams' legal hopes in corruption case could depend on Trump victory: sources
Mayor Eric Adams' hopes of beating his federal corruption rap could hinge on a unlikely savior: Doওnald Trump. A Trump win in the 2024 presidential election is viewed by some...
Cirque du Soleil returning t🍸o NYC for the first time in nearly a decade ꦏ
Cirque du Soleil will set up its big top 🐻in the Big Apple for the first time in nearly𒉰 a decade as the popular troupe continues its high-wire act to...
Gov. Kathy Hochul now says she has 'no intention' to aid Steve Cohen's troubled casino bid
Gov. Kathy Hochul insisted Thursday that she won't aid Mets owner Steve Cohen's bid for a coveted New Yor💃k City casino license -- afte൩r sources told The Post she intended to...
Hochul will go to bat for major donor Mets owner Steve Cohen tꦡo revive his NYC𒈔 casino bid
Gov. Kathy Hochul will go to bat for Mets owner Steve Cohen – one of the Democrat’s biggest donors – to help revive the bi♋llionaire’s all-but-dead bid for a coveted...
Betting watchdog cites Wynn, Resorts World Veg🐈as scandals as concern for pending NYC casino bids
The head of the New York State Gaming Commission flagged recent Las Vega🍨s betting scandals as potential roadblocks for two major bidders vying for highly coveted New York City casino...
Olivia Nuzzi once dated ex-MSNBC commentator Keith Olbermann -- star reporter's love life in focus amid RFK Jr. sexting scandal
"I keep my perso🉐nal relationships close to the vest," said the former ESPN anchor.
Family 🥃rift that sparked surprise sale of iconic NBA franchise revealed
The Boston Celtics’ payroll allegedly sparked a rift within the family that owns the team – leading the patriarch to demand h🌺is son sell the iconic franchise.
Amazon nears major deal to broadcast NBA, MLB and NHL games on Prime streaming: sources 🐎
Amazon is in late-stage talks for a contract to livestream this coming season all the Bally Sports br𒉰oadcasts of 12 NBA franchises, as well as five MLB teams and nine...
Subway soda war forces owners to choose Pepsi over Coke — or risk losing franchises: sources 💜
Subway franchise owners face the risk of losing their businesses in a heated skirmish over ꧟the co♕mpany’s change in soda suppliers, The Post has learned.
Shake Shack to shut several California locations after state's $20 minimum wage hike
It is the first time the burger-and-shakꦚe chain will close stores for non-construction-related reasons.
Subway's cash-strapped franchisees revolt over $6.99 footlong deal: 'Advising to opt out'
Subway’s $6.99 footlong sandwich deal has sparked a revolt from the chain's biggest franchise group -- which has raised concerꦗns for cash-strapped rest༒aurateurs.
How Kamala Harris' cozy ties with Big Tech could enable Google to wiggle out of an antitrust breakup
Kamala Harris’s reliance on Big Tech-friendly campaign advisers has sparked worries that Google will av⛄oid a meaningful breakup of its search empire if she is elected president, The Post has learned.
Subway to launch value meals, including $6.99 footlong, this mont꧋h after snack promotion bust: sources
Subway revealed it will tweak its marketing strategy as it grapples with a recent downturn in sales -- switching from pro🍎moting snacks to offering value meals, according to sour๊ces who...
Fast food giant calls 'emergency' meeting with franchisees as sales plummet: sources
“They are doing crazy coupons," the f🐲ranchisee griped. “Our gross sales are not even at 2012 levels, and profit then was five times what it is today."🦩
SEC probe of B. Riley widens as struggling firm's stock drops more than 50% on profit warning
The feds have widened a probe of financial irregularities at B. Riley, sources told The Post -- even as the struggling 🏅Wall Street firm suspended its dividend and warned on... 🤡
Shari Redstone's outcast niece to make $140M from Paramount sale -- a final gift from grandpa Sumner: sources
A powerful media family torn apart by jealousy and rivalry. A granddaughter rushing to the aging patriarch’s side as he very publ♔icly withers away. Lies, betrayal and 🧜lawsuits. These aren’t...
LeBron James could end up♛ a Celtics owner as Fenway Sports considers purchase🀅: sources
There is a chan𝐆ce the Celtics and Red Sox may soon have the same o𝔍wner.