I've been a business reporter for a while. I've covered Wall Street, venture capital and now private equity. I'm always looking for a scoop or something to talk about. I'm the eternal optimist and am still waiting for the Chicago Cubs to win the World Series. Yes, I believe.
Are your LPs’ pants on fire?
3 min read · 24 November 2014
In Second Opinion, Aero files for Chapter 11, PCH International is in talks to buy Fab for $15 mln, the European Parliament plan to break up Google and here's your chance to join the world's largest sing along to John Lennon's "Imagine."
1 min read · 21 November 2014
Palladium Equity Partners will be holding onto Jordan Health Services for a while longer after failing to sell the company.
2 min read · 21 November 2014
In Second Opinion, Minnesota Senator Al Franken sends a letter to Uber, US mobile payments volumes expected to grow to $142bn by 2019, GoDaddy's IPO is planned for next year and Sony abandons the film based on Steve jobs.
1 min read · 20 November 2014
Palladium Equity Partners has called off the sale of Jordan Health Services, three sources said.
1 min read · 20 November 2014
In Second Opinion, Yahoo is now the default search engine for Mozilla's Firefox browser, Amazon's Fire Stick is shipping now for $39 and President Obama to act unilaterally on his new immigration plan. Plus, does Uber need some adult supervision?
1 min read · 19 November 2014
In Second Opinion, the OC Register is having reporters deliver the newspaper and answer customer calls, Monarch Alternative backs out of talks to take over a $140 mln loan to RadioShack and Uber wants to smear journalists that criticize them.
1 min read · 18 November 2014
Robert Smith, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners, talked to peHUB about the biggest error women make in their private equity careers.
3 min read · 18 November 2014
After just two years, Shamrock Capital Advisors is looking to exit MarketCast, which it bought in 2012.
2 min read · 18 November 2014
In Second Opinion, we have how to deal with an intern who tries to blackmail you, Uber's gross revenue is expected to hit a run rate of about $10 billion, why Jeff Bezos should split Amazon in two and the world is running out of chocolate.
1 min read · 17 November 2014
