New Jersey’s Bubbakoo’s Burritos acquired by private equity firm
WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Bubbakoo’s Burritos, the fast-casual Mexican-fusion chain founded in New Jersey, has been acquired by Thompson Street Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in St. Louis, the companies…
Bad Sportsmanship? Rich Private School Beats Disenfranchised Asbury Park 46-0 in Baseball Game
TINTON FALLS, NJ – After scoring 35 runs in the first inning of a baseball game between the affluent Ranney private high school and the disadvantaged Asbury Park High School, Ranney head…
Texas Man Chartered Private Plane to Transport Cocaine from Houston to Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH, PA – A resident of Houston, Texas, pleaded guilty in federal court to violating federal narcotics laws related to a nine-month Title III wiretap investigation into drug trafficking in and around…
Saudi non-oil private sector keeps up solid growth in March – PMI
DUBAI – Saudi Arabia’s non-oil private sector kept up its solid pace of growth in March as output expanded at the fastest rate in over four years, a survey showed on Tuesday.…
Global insurers plan to ramp up private equity investments
(Reuters) – Insurers want to put more money into private equity this year as they contend with rising inflation and its effects on monetary policy, a survey by Goldman Sachs Asset Management…
Elite Private School Encourages Students To Become LGBTQ Activists: REPORT
Elite Private School Encourages Students To Become LGBTQ Activists: REPORT Kendall Tietz on April 1, 2022 A school bulletin board for a Rhode Island private school encouraged students to write letters to…
Swiss private bank Pictet raided in Petrobras-linked probe
ZURICH – Prosecutors searched the offices of Swiss private bank Pictet in mid-March in connection with a criminal probe into dealings with Brasilian state-run oil firm Petrobras, the bank confirmed following media…
Russian oil traders switch to private dealings from public tenders
– Russian oil market participants have switched their trading tactics, favouring private deals over public offerings due to new Western sanctions, traders said on Thursday. About a quarter of Russian oil exports,…
Weild & Co. Makes Inc. Magazine’s List of the Northeast Region’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
“It is continued validation of our revolutionary vision to bring Investment Banking to Main Street.” Tweet this “Weild & Co. making the Inc. 5000 List of the Northeast Region’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies…
Level Agency Ranks No. 113 on Inc. Magazine’s List of the Northeast Region’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
In addition to ranking No. 113 overall, Level Agency is the top-ranked firm in the Pittsburgh Metro. PITTSBURGH, March 17, 2022 — Inc. magazine revealed this week that, with a two-year revenue…
With a Two-Year Revenue Growth of over 4200% Percent, Capital Rx Ranks No. 3 on Inc. Magazine’s List of the Northeast Region’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Companies on the 2022 Inc. 5000 Regionals Northeast list had an average growth rate of 208% percent. NEW YORK, March 16, 2022 — Inc. magazine revealed that Capital Rx, a healthtech company changing…
London Stock Exchange to enter market for private company financing
By Huw Jones LONDON – The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) said on Tuesday it had teamed up with digital private asset platform Floww to enter the market for unlisted companies that…
Lifting of COVID curbs boosts German private sector in Feb – PMI
BERLIN – Activity in Germany’s services sector grew further in February as the country began loosening the COVID containment measures that had pressured its economy in late 2021, although the Ukraine crisis…
Private equity-backed carbon offset vendors Bluesource, Element to merge
By David French and Timothy Gardner – Bluesource and Element Markets, two private equity-backed providers of products and services such as carbon credits to companies seeking to take action on climate change,…
Fundraising by Chinese private funds dives, slowing economy takes toll
SHANGHAI – Money raised by newly-launched private funds in China plunged 44% in January from a month earlier, latest official data showed, adding to evidence of rapidly-shrinking risk appetite amid a slowing…
Brazil sees private infrastructure capex nearly doubling in 2022
BRASILIA – Brazil’s government sees private investments of 78 billion reais ($15 billion) in infrastructure this year, up 95% from 2021, the economy ministry forecast, supporting its expectations that economic growth will…
Pioneer Natural Resources CEO calls for private oil firm’s flaring to be ‘reined in’
DENVER – Scott Sheffield, chief executive officer of U.S. public shale firm Pioneer Natural Resources Co, on Thursday said private oil and gas companies needed to be “reined in” for excessive methane…
Private equity’s latest play: the troubled kids industry
By Michelle Conlin NEW YORK -Private equity firms are increasingly investing in behavioral services for troubled youth, according to a new report released on Thursday by the nonprofit Private Equity Stakeholder Project.…
Private debts pose hidden risk to developing countries, World Bank warns
By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder WASHINGTON – Developing countries must quickly strengthen their financial sectors, the World Bank said on Tuesday, warning that rising inflation, interest rates and alarming levels of…
Private equity firm CD&R offers to buy rest of Cornerstone Building Brands
– Cornerstone Building Brands Inc said on Monday that private equity group Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) had proposed to acquire the rest of the building products maker for $24.65 per share…
Private contractor to scrap facial recognition requirement for U.S. agencies
By Kanishka Singh – Private contractor ID.me said it will drop the facial recognition requirement in the identity-verification software used by several U.S. states and federal agencies, after backlash over the technology’s…
Climate Warrior Nancy Pelosi Spent Half A Million Dollars On Private Jets
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who has described climate change as an “existential crisis,” spent half a million dollars on private jets over the course of a 10-month period ending in August 2021,…
Omicron Slammed Labor Market With Private Payrolls Falling 301,000 In January
Private firms’ payroll unexpectedly decreased by 301,000 in January as the Omicron coronavirus variant slowed down the recovering labor market, according to the ADP National Employment Report. The 301,000 jobs lost in…
Private sector hiring drives Spanish unemployment to pre-financial crisis levels
MADRID -Spanish unemployment fell in the fourth quarter to its lowest since the onset of the financial crisis of 2008, data showed on Thursday, as hiring in the farming and service sectors…
Exclusive-MoneyGram reviews private equity bids-sources
By Greg Roumeliotis – Private equity firms Madison Dearborn Partners LLC, Siris Capital Group LLC and Advent International Corp have made competing offers to acquire MoneyGram International Inc, according to people familiar…
SEC To Crack Down On Private Companies, Heighten Disclosure Requirements
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to crack down on private companies, forcing them to disclose financial and operation statements more frequently, The Wall Street Journal reported. Regulators have grown more…
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