Browsing: private equity
Alfred Lin doesn’t just accept contradictions; he searches for answers within them. Less than five minutes after sitting down, he…
Red Lobster’s new CEO said the seafood chain’s endless shrimp offering caused an all-you-can-eat chaos
Red Lobster has had a fishy few months. In May, the seafood chain filed for bankruptcy after more than 50…
Thoma Bravo closes $5.3 billion Darktrace acquisition weeks after founding investor Mike Lynch’s death
Thoma Bravo has completed its $5.3 billion acquisition of British cybersecurity group Darktrace, ending a tumultuous takeover rocked by the…
AT&T is selling its majority DirecTV stake to private equity firm TPG Partners for $7.6 billion
AT&T is selling its majority stake in DirecTV to private equity firm TPG Partners for $7.6 billion, ending the communication…
German billionaire Mathias Döpfner and KKR are nearing a deal to split up the media giant Axel Springer, the Financial…
For food critics, it’s common convention to never post your face on social media, lest you be recognized at a…
Bernie Sanders demands answers from CEO accused of loading hospitals with billions in debt and then selling the land underneath
Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre won’t comply with a subpoena to appear before a U.S. Senate committee…
NFL team owners approved a measure to allow private equity firms to take an ownership stake in franchises. The vote…
As private equity has made inroads into every aspect of the American economy, one highly popular and profitable sector has…
A potential $86 billion deal for 7-Eleven would fulfill a decades-long dream for a Canadian founder
Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.’s takeover approach to the parent company of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain is the most ambitious idea…