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What happens when the leveraged buyout firms deleverage

April 11th, 2009 No Comments

The definitive users of leverage over the last 3-5 years have been the private equity funds; Blackstone, Fortress, APAX partners, KKR and the Carlyle Group to name a few. They have raised billions for leveraged buyouts, far beyond the scale of anything ever seen before. They acquired a company they felt has too much fat, [...]

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Obama Bin Laden

August 21st, 2008 No Comments

So the DNC is coming up in Denver next week….. I think it may be a bit of an abortion myself…… sorry for the poor humor but with Al Jazeera both wanting to come and being allowed to come and film it signifies the worst potential interest possible in Obama. For anyone who doesnt know [...]

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Happiness – Materialism Vs. Spirituality

November 24th, 2007 1 Comment

Happiness – Materialism Vs. Spirituality
There is no question that I am very materialistic, I am the first person to admit that I love nice things and spend fortunes purchasing them, be it a Brioni suits, Rolex Watches, Jewelry, Fast Cars, Nice Houses, Big Screen TV’s with separate speakers and amplifiers etc etc (By the way, [...]

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Happiness – Materialism Vs. Spirituality

September 16th, 2007 No Comments

Happiness – Materialism Vs. Spirituality
There is no question that I am very materialistic, I am the first person to admit that I love nice things and spend fortunes purchasing them, be it a Brioni suits, Rolex Watches, Jewelry, Fast Cars, Nice Houses, Big Screen TV’s with separate speakers and amplifiers etc etc (By the way, [...]

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