Private Equity
2 min read · 08 September 2008
CNet founder Halsey Minor has never been one to shy away from a fight, although his latest battle is a bit unexpected. Minor is being sued by auction house Sotheby’s, which claims he did not pay $16.8 million for several pieces of artwork he committed to buy back in May. This includes a piece by renowned American folk painter Edward Hicks -- titled, ironically, "The Peaceable Kingdom." So I asked Minor about Sotheby's allegations. He responds after the jump.
2 min read · 04 September 2008
2 min read · 22 April 2008
peHUB has learned that Velocity and General Atlantic attempted to make four acquisitions, and in each case sent out term sheets. The targets were: Auttomatic, creator of open-source blogging tool WordPress; Broadband Enterprises, an online video network; Federated Media Publishing, an advertising sales network for blogs; and Sphere, an online search engine for blog and news content.
10 min read · 19 February 2008
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