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🧵 One hundred days ago, Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained in Russia during a reporting trip. He remains in a Moscow prison. We’re offering resources for those who want to show their support for him. #IStandWithEvan wsj.com/Evan
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🧵 Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained in Russia on March 29 during a reporting trip and remains in prison. We’re offering resources for those who want to show their support for him. #IStandWithEvan wsj.com/Evan
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Apollo co-founder Josh Harris plans to step aside at the private-equity giant, completing a transition of power after Leon Black left his leadership roles on.wsj.com/3v7cWYd
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Oatly filed to go public in the U.S., nine months after private-equity giant Blackstone and a handful celebrities took a stake in the oat milk producer on.wsj.com/3v8UVsh
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The fashion company behind the Joie, Current/Elliott and Equipment labels filed for bankruptcy to cement a rescue plan backed by its private-equity owner, KKR wsj.com/articles/collected-g…
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A group of private-equity firms including BayPine is near a roughly $6 billion deal to buy Mavis Express Tire Services, people familiar with the matter said on.wsj.com/3bZLiE6
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Sycamore Partners can continue seeking insurance coverage of a $120 million settlement it paid to Nine West creditors wsj.com/articles/sycamore-in…
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Elliott Management is looking to raise more than $1 billion for a special purpose-acquisition company on.wsj.com/36PKNuC
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Mall landlord Simon Property Group said the Sycamore Partners-backed purchaser of Lane Bryant and Ann Taylor stores is becoming a less creditworthy tenant wsj.com/articles/mall-owner-…
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Blackstone's Frontera Holdings, owner of the only U.S. power plant that exports exclusively to Mexico, filed for bankruptcy to get rid of nearly $800 million in debt wsj.com/articles/blackstone-…
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Private-equity firm Sycamore Partners will acquire the Ann Taylor, Lane Bryant, Loft and Lou & Grey retail brands in a deal valued at about $1 billion wsj.com/articles/bankrupt-an…
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Private-equity Sun Capital has accelerated its withdrawal from the restaurant industry, with five sales in 2020 alone wsj.com/articles/friendlys-o…
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Venture investor interest in climate tech is rebounding after falling out of favor wsj.com/articles/new-wave-of…
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Robert F. Smith, a billionaire private-equity executive and the richest Black person in the U.S., has bought a pair of North Palm Beach, Fla., properties for $48.19 million, according to people familiar with the deal on.wsj.com/2HYXF8d
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Blank-check companies are making some venture firms, traditionally long-term backers of private companies, players in public markets wsj.com/articles/spacs-offer…
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Blackstone posted slightly higher earnings for the third quarter as its focus on tech-related investments helped its private-equity portfolio rise above broader markets on.wsj.com/2HIzB9m
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Private-equity firm Teleo can buy transportation-tech company Rand McNally free and clear of disputes between the Zohar funds and Lynn Tilton wsj.com/articles/fleet-manag…
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