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The Blackstone Group (NYSE:BX) this morning announced that it has closed upon the Blackstone Credit Liquidity Partners L.P. and has…
Blackstone (BX) is making a bid for miner Rio Tinto (RTP), at least according to The Telegraph. Rio has a…
According to Reuters, UBS (UBS) will writes down about $10 billion in subprime financial instrument and raise new capital from…
BHP Billiton (BHP) may not get to buy Rio Tinto (RTP). Blackstone (BX) may beat them too it. According to…
The Dubai International Capital fund has $15 billion to invest. Temasek Holdings, Singapore’s state-owned investment company, just put $2 billion…
A booming market in widgets makes most widget company management look good. It turns out to be the same with…
According to Reuters, OPEC will probably keep oil output at current levels. Reuters writes that a goverment plan to help…
Buy-out firms like KKR and Blackstone (BX) are buying back the debt that their banks took on for LBOs over…
Yesterday morning 24/7 Wall St. covered how the buyout for Affiliated Computer Services (NYSE:ACS) was for all practical purposes looking…
China’s Social Security Fund, which manages over $61 billion in assets, appears to have an aggressive interests in getting further…
Chinese officials confirmed and several media outlets reported that China’s Citic Bank would like to buy a piece of Bear…
Now that Goldman Sachs (GS) and KKR have walked away from Harman (HAR), the question is which private equity deal…
We reviewed our different portfolios of key stocks to see which ones performed the best today, and it wasn’t just…
Enterra Energy (ENT) Canadian oil and gas investment company suspends monthly distribution payments to unitholders for at least six months…
Wal-Mart (WMT) How did the world’s largest retailer get on this list? By being badly run. Down to $42.39 from…
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