Private Equity
5 min read · 17 January 2019
First Read starts the day with news that the Dow surges more than 100 points as Goldman Sachs posts its best day in ten years, federal prosecutors are pursuing a criminal case against Huawei for alleged theft of trade secrets, and Vanguard's John Bogle, the father of index funds, has passed away at 89.
1 min read · 17 January 2019
2 min read · 16 January 2019
4 min read · 16 January 2019
First Read begins the day with news that the British bound rallies bad after UK lawmakers kill May's Brexit deal, shoe retailer Payless is reporting various options that include putting it on the block, and Tim Stone, Snap's CFO, has left the company after less than a year.
1 min read · 16 January 2019
In Second Opinion, Apollo is nearing a deal to buy Arconic for more than $10 billion, Netflix is raising its subscription prices by up to 18 percent and Theresa May's Brexit plan dies in Parliament.
1 min read · 15 January 2019
3 min read · 15 January 2019
First Read begins the day with news that the White House says Ivana Trump is not under consideration for World Bank, bitcoin is 10 years old but it won't go mainstream until it's regulated, and Apple replaced 11 million iPhone batteries in 2018.
1 min read · 15 January 2019
In Second Opinion, President Trump rejects a proposal to temporarily reopen the government, Peter Thiel's Valar Ventures targets $350 million for new funds and PG&E prepares for bankruptcy amid wildfire fallout.
1 min read · 14 January 2019
2 min read · 14 January 2019
