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Private equity
Private equity will buy up companies to the tune of $1 trillion this year
by
Matt Levin
Dec 17, 2021
Thanks, in part, to the pandemic — and the low interest rates that have accompanied it.
Pandemic puts more rental properties in private equity hands
Oct 21, 2021
Investment firms might be able to pay more for renovations, but critics say they accelerate evictions.
Private equity money changed the housing market, then the pandemic hit
Sep 29, 2021
Big corporate landlords are more likely to evict and harder to talk to, experts say.
What happens when a store starts to die?
by
David Brancaccio
and Rose Conlon
May 13, 2021
From Victoria's Secret to J.C. Penney, struggling retailers have taken a couple of different paths to try to remain in business.
What value do Yahoo and AOL have?
May 3, 2021
Verizon is selling the two companies to private equity firm Apollo Global Management for $5 billion.
Why Dunkin' is looking to private equity, again
by
Erika Beras
Oct 26, 2020
In a year of mixed fortunes, the coffee and doughnut giant may sell the business to private equity.
Dunkin' Brands in talks for sale to private equity
by
Andy Uhler
, Kristin Schwab
and Alex Schroeder
Oct 26, 2020
Inspire Brands, the owner of Arby’s, Buffalo Wild Wings and Jimmy John's, is in talks to buy Dunkin’ Brands.
For public good, not for profit.
Deadspin journalists reunite with new site, Defector, and new business model
by
Andy Uhler
Jul 29, 2020
It's a whole new ballgame when it comes to how Defector staffers will operate their digital media company.
Private equity is in the hot seat on Capitol Hill
Nov 19, 2019
Democrats want to rein in their acquisitions. The firms' allies are pushing back.
Private equity bought Deadspin. It didn't work out.
by
Justin Ho
Nov 1, 2019
The website, once the go-to for sports and culture, is now a shell of its former self.