rick horrow's in london for the games and has some thoughts on how the u.k. can ensure the olympics have a lasting economic impact. >> reporter: prime minister david cameron here points to a $20 billion impact with 11 million tourists and four and a half million leave behind visitors. but it's not all rosy. the london independent did a survey saying about half the brits question the investment. when the bid was won seven years ago the promised six and a half billion dollar budget. it's nearly twice that. how will the legacy be judged? first, the $760 million olympic stadium. will it be used with the right approach after the games? maybe a premiere soccer league tam or two? and second, the inspire a generation campaign. will it resonant with the brits to make sure they go way beyond the balance sheet in accessing the success of the games. for 62 million brits, only time will tell. in london, i'm rick horrow. >> susie: next week on "n.b.r.," the fed will be the focal point. the federal reserve kicks off a two-day meeting on tuesday and it's widely expected it w

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i'm rick horrow. >> susie: and finally tonight, it's the goal of all olympic athletes-- winning gold! but you might be surprised to find out that gold medal isn't all gold. in fact, it's about 93% silver with a smidge of gold and a little bit of copper. melt it all down, and the 412-gram medal is worth about $650 at market value. the same amount of pure gold would run about $20,000. but tom, it's an olympic gold medal and that's priceless. >> tom: the investment of a lifetime, takes you to get to the games, but once you win it you want to keep it no doubt. >> susie: absolutely. that's "nightly business report" for tuesday, july 24. have a great evening, everyone, and you too, tom. >> tom: good night, susie. we'll see you online at nbr.com and back here tomorrow night. "nightly business report" is brought to you by: captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >> join us anytime at nbr.com. there, you'll find full episodes of the program, complete show transcripts and all the market stats. also follow us on our facebook page at bizrpt. and on twi

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tonight, as we go "beyond the scoreboard," he tells rick horrow he's always wanted to own a team. >> no, but it was always kind of a dream. you know, i always thought it would be the dream job, and actually on my business school application works have been 1990ish, i wrote that my dream job is to own the cubs. >> post bill james, post money ball, an alit ix ix clearly significant to everybody in major league baseball. but you had a head start being in the financial perspective. how important was that background and that perspective? >> you can bring it back to the bond market. obviously that's a very mathematical, very just very quantitative market. yet your success in that market is determined by your ability to relate to people, understand their needs and make sure that what you're doing for them is what, you're giving the service they need. so there's a lot of parallels there. but i think it really comes back to the fact that you can do all the analysis you want, but you have to keep it in perspective, it's just one piece a big puzzle. and that you're really projecting performance