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Hitler Statue Decapitated at Berlin Madame Tussauds (Update1) - Bloomberg

"blackstone group" - Google News — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 13:02:46 GMT

Hitler Statue Decapitated at Berlin Madame Tussauds (Update1) Bloomberg - 14 minutes ago Merlin itself is owned by Blackstone Group LP, the world's biggest leveraged buyout firm. Madame Tussauds couldn't be reached for comment. ......(read more)

Report: NBC near Weather Channel deal - United Press International

"blackstone group" - Google News — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 12:18:41 GMT

Report: NBC near Weather Channel deal United Press International - 5 hours ago NBC Universal and its financial partners, Blackstone Group LP (NYSE:BX) and Bain Capital LLC, entered into exclusive negotiations with Landmark last month ......(read more)

Report: NBC near Weather Channel deal - Trading Markets (press release)

"blackstone group" - Google News — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 12:18:27 GMT

Report: NBC near Weather Channel deal Trading Markets (press release), CA - 58 minutes ago NBC Universal and its financial partners, Blackstone Group LP and Bain Capital LLC, entered into exclusive negotiations with Landmark last month after rival .....(read more)

Somewhere for a long weekend - Huddersfield Examiner

"blackstone group" - Google News — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 11:30:10 GMT

Somewhere for a long weekend Huddersfield Examiner, UK - 1 hour ago It is owned by the Blackstone Group and after more than 20 years in Britain has a unique position, its name being synonymous with the short-break experience ......(read more)

NBC, Partners Near Weather Channel Purchase - Wall Street Journal

"blackstone group" - Google News — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 06:04:03 GMT

NBC, Partners Near Weather Channel Purchase Wall Street Journal - 2 hours ago NBC Universal and its partners, Blackstone Group LP and Bain Capital LLC, entered exclusive negotiations with the Weather Channel's owner, ......(read more)

Lone Star Funds chief John Grayken is value spotter - Dallas Morning News

"blackstone group" - Google News — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 02:50:53 GMT

Lone Star Funds chief John Grayken is value spotter Dallas Morning News, TX - 1 hour ago Big names such as Warren Buffett and other huge private equity firms such as the Blackstone Group have bought in as well. But whether Mr. Grayken's latest .....(read more)

Huawei narrows list of mobile unit bidders - EETimes.com

"blackstone group" - Google News — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 17:18:29 GMT

Huawei narrows list of mobile unit bidders EETimes.com - 11 hours ago One source said that Blackstone Group , Carlyle Group and TPG Capital did not make it into the second round of bidding. Privately held Huawei has hired ......(read more)

A Tally of the Buyout Boom’s Survivors and Casualties - New York Times Blogs

"blackstone group" - Google News — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:29:23 GMT

A Tally of the Buyout Boom’s Survivors and Casualties New York Times Blogs, NY - 3 hours ago (Alliance Data Systems is fighting with the Blackstone Group over a $170 million breakup fee, but the deal is dead.)...(read more)

Blame it on the bean counters - Sydney Morning Herald

"blackstone group" - Google News — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:55:26 GMT

Blame it on the bean counters Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 23 hours ago Schwarzman, the co-founder of the private equity giant Blackstone Group , has been espousing this view for weeks over lunches and at cocktail parties around ......(read more)

Weather Could Break Soon - Multichannel News

"blackstone group" - Google News — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:03:57 GMT

Weather Could Break Soon Multichannel News, NY - 2 hours ago ... on June 13 it had entered exclusive negotiations with a group including NBC Universal and private equity firms Bain Capital and The Blackstone Group . ......(read more)

Bain Capital Set to Win Huawai Mobile Phone Business - ChinaStakes.com

"blackstone group" - Google News — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:51:54 GMT

Bain Capital Set to Win Huawai Mobile Phone Business ChinaStakes.com, China - 1 hour ago Bidders that failed to achieve the short list include Blackstone Group and TPG, who will not be allowed to join in the next round of bidding. ......(read more)

USC Student Housing Project To Begin Construction After Years of ... - LA Downtown News Online

"blackstone group" - Google News — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:44:07 GMT

USC Student Housing Project To Begin Construction After Years of ... LA Downtown News Online, CA - 1 hour ago Thus Urban Partners, which has long been partnered in the project with New York investor Blackstone Group , went shopping for another equity...(read more)

Weather Channel Sale Could Be Announced Soon - paidContent.org

"blackstone group" - Google News — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:52:42 GMT

Weather Channel Sale Could Be Announced Soon paidContent.org, CA - 3 hours ago ... could come in the next couple of days, as the consortium of NBC Universal (NYSE: GE), Blackstone Group LP and Bain Capital close the deal terms. ......(read more)

Mergers & Acquisitions - A Weekly Recap - RTT News

"blackstone group" - Google News — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:35:43 GMT

Mergers & Acquisitions - A Weekly Recap RTT News, NY - 4 hours ago Leveraged buyout firm Blackstone Group LP (BX: News, Chart, Quote ) said Monday it intends to sell its Graham Packaging Holdings Co. to Hicks Acquisition ......(read more)

Circuit City Shares Take a Hit After Blockbuster Backs Away From ... - RedOrbit

"blackstone group" - Google News — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:51:26 GMT

Circuit City Shares Take a Hit After Blockbuster Backs Away From ... RedOrbit, TX - 1 hour ago NEW YORK | The Weather Channel's sale to a group made up of NBC Universal, Blackstone Group LP and Bain Capital could be announced within two days, ......(read more)