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"X" at Last and ATM Explosions

"X" at Last and ATM Explosions

Closers in the News ✖️ The inside story of Elon Musk's years-long quest to develop an "everything app." His decision to rename Twitter "X," a brand Musk has wanted to use since his days in charge of PayPal, is part of his strategy to try and create a US app that

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Vince McMahon took over his father’s regional wrestling business in the 1980s, and made it into an international media and entertainment juggernaut valued at billions of dollars.

The Carlyle Group, one of the world’s largest private equity firms, has quietly built a deal-making machine that's gobbling up apartments in desirable and gentrifying neighborhoods.

What does it look like when private equity actually gets it right in retail? Well, last week we looked at the decline and fall of Toys R Us, which is very much the story of PE getting things publicly wrong. And Toys R Us wasn't alone – there's a long list

We take you inside the final days of Toys R Us with Lauren Hirsch, the reporter who first revealed the iconic company’s impending bankruptcy, and explain what drove the company out of business.