Topic: The Blackstone Group Lp

Hopedale Day in the Park set for next Saturday

Residents of Hopedale and surrounding communities are invited to the town's 31st annual Day in the Park event next Saturday, Sept. 11, from 10 a.m ...

Why Do CEOs Make So Much Money?

One of the most startling things about the post-crisis landscape is how tone-deaf the wealthiest Americans remain to outrage over their...

Personal Info Compromised, Investigators Warn of ID Theft

Phone numbers, birthdays, social security numbers and other credit information was found scattered across a shopping center parking lot...
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AVNR) - Shares of the pharmaceuticals firm fell as much as 9.6% this afternoon to an intraday low of $2.64 on news ...
Blackstone Group LP call options were the second most-traded U.S. contracts because of a single trade by an investor betting that the world's...

Lore of the flies

Raise your hand if you've fished a lake in Alberta. Raise your hand if you've fished those lakes with flies. OK, now raise your hand if you've...

Warburg Pincus, Blackstone mull $5bn Kosmos Energy IPO

US private equity giants Blackstone and Warburg Pincus are considering taking oil firm Kosmos Energy public, according to...
How bad is the commercial real estate market right now? Well, after a Godsend of a run prior to the financial crisis, reality has set in. For...

Deals to explode--or fizzle?

We've seen a lot of deal activity lately--Intel's $7.7 billion takeover of McAfee, BHP Billiton's nearly $40 billion hostile play for Potash, and...
Waiting for its IPO window of opportunity, Travelport apparently is mulling some debt financing.. . Deputy CEO Gordon Wilson told Bloomberg that...