Pink slips at... Carlyle? - BloggingStocks

Pink slips at... Carlyle? BloggingStocks - Dec 3, 2008 Of course, Carlyle is not alone. So, it's a good bet we'll start seeing more layoffs in the private equity world.

In Banking, Top Obama Aide Made Money and Connections - New York Times

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In Banking, Top Obama Aide Made Money and Connections New York Times, United States - 16 hours ago When the House was weighing a measure last year to significantly increase the tax rate on profits earned by private equity firms, Mr. Canning said Mr. ... Reader Commentaries: Rahm Emanuel: Agent of Change? Berkeley Daily Planet all 12 news articles

Harvard Endowment Falls 22%, Poised for Worst Return (Update2) - Bloomberg

Harvard Endowment Falls 22%, Poised for Worst Return (Update2) Bloomberg - Dec 3, 2008 The 22 percent decline, excluding adjustments for real estate and private equity, outperformed the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index of stocks, which fell 24 ... Harvard endowment plunges 22% in four months Harvard Law Record all 160 news articles

PhillyDeals: PhillyDeals: Economic woes strike Penn - Philadelphia Inquirer

PhillyDeals: PhillyDeals: Economic woes strike Penn Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - 12 hours ago "There were some private equity/venture capital investments on the agenda for consideration, but action on them was tabled due to the uncertain economy," ...

Private equity boys face chop - Blatherskite

Private equity boys face chop Blatherskite, UK - 11 hours ago Private equity is the business of buying companies, loading them up with debt, cutting costs (usually jobs) and then either flogging them on or floating ... Heads Roling at EMI as Terra Firma woes continue Management Today all 25 news articles