Private-equity (PE) investments are a way to buy shares or an ownership stake in private companies that are not ... Read next BI Tech Memo An icon in the shape of an angle pointing down.

Journalist Megan Greenwell’s new book Bad Company explores the ways private equity has transformed American business.

In a Trade-War Whirlwind, Shoemaker Skechers Is Sold for $9 Billion to Become a Private Company The shoe company Skechers is being acquired for more than $9 billion to be taken private by the ...

Hudson’s Bay Company, Canada’s oldest retailer, didn’t die of natural causes — it was gutted by private equity. Stripped of ...

Epic Games is arguably one of the most interesting businesses among the world's most valuable private companies. Although China's Tencent Holdings Ltd. (OTC: TCEHY) has acquired about 40% of the ...