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Terra Firma founder Guy Hands steps down from company's helm
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoLONDON (Reuters) -Guy Hands, one of Britain's highest profile financiers, has stepped down as...
Terra Firma eyes Butlin's as PE firms pile into UK leisure assets
Pitchbook via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoPrivate equity firm Terra Firma could pay as much as £600 million (about $750 million) for Blackstone-owned British resort group Butlin's, Sky News reported, as investors continue to tap demand ...
Britain’s hard lessons from handing elder care over to private equity
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoFour Seasons Health Care collapsed after years of private equity investors rolling in one after...
The blimp is back – and this time, it’s tiny
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoYou’d be forgiven for thinking the resurgence of airships and blimps was a load of hot air. This is, after all, the means of flight which plummeted in...
Arizona has among the highest inflation in the country, but there's a silver lining
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt’s an issue Arizonans in particular need no educating about. They get a cruel, everyday reminder about the ravages of inflation more so here than in any other state. Of the nation’s largest ...
I lost my shirt investing in the music industry, but the boom times aren’t over
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAs a past investor in the music business and an avid music fan, recent headlines about the industry...
It’s time for radical action on our housing crisis
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAs the Conservatives continue to lay the groundwork for the upcoming election, housing is an issue that has come back into full focus. Last month,...
Blackstone's Bourne Leisure to exit holiday group Butlin's
Pitchbook via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoBlackstone-owned Bourne Leisure has agreed to sell UK resort company Butlin's back to its former owner, the Harris family, for a reported £300 million (about $341 million). The deal comes around ...
PRESS DIGEST-British Business - May 24
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. The chief executive of Klarna, the Swedish buy-now-pay-later company, has told staff that 10% of them would lose ...
This pair flew 172 hours, 32 minutes straight in the sky over Fort Worth in 1929. Why?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA series of developments in the 1920s put Fort Worth on the cutting edge of aviation: creating one...
