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LATEST VIDEOS

Karmazin on Projected Sales

11/16/2009|Cavuto

Karmazin on Projected SalesSirius XM CEO Mel Karmazin on how projected car sales will help the satellite radio company.

Stimulus: Pass or Fail?

10/12/2009|Web Exclusive

Stimulus: Pass or Fail?We break down if the government spending plan has hit the mark or missed its target.

Cubs vs. Rams

10/12/2009|Happy Hour on FOX Business

Cubs vs. RamsCody sounds off on which team will be worth more after its $900M sale.

The Rally's Big Players

10/12/2009|Web Exclusive

The Rally's Big PlayersBarron's Mike Santoli on breaks down the players who have played the rally correctly.

Power Rankings: Obama's Nobel Prize

10/09/2009|America's Nightly Scoreboard

Power Rankings: Obama's Nobel PrizeWhat are some other awards the President could qualify for?

IMF Explores Global Tax

10/02/2009|Happy Hour on FOX Business

IMF Explores Global TaxCody sounds off on the proposed tax to help the banks.

Fix Spending Before Health Care?

09/14/2009|Cavuto

Fix Spending Before Health Care?Blackstone Co-founder Peter Peterson on controlling government spending.

More Newspaper Bankruptcies

08/31/2009|Money for Breakfast

More Newspaper BankruptciesBankruptcy attorney James Spiotto and Marketwatch's Jon Friedman on Freedom Communications' bankruptcy.

Risks to Taxpayers of Private Equity

08/26/2009|FOX Business

Risks to Taxpayers of Private EquityFBN's Liz MacDonald reports on the systemic risk of private equity.

Bringing Overseas Investors to Small Biz

08/03/2009|Happy Hour on FOX Business

Bringing Overseas Investors to Small BizCompass Diversified Holdings CEO Joseph Massoud on how he is trying to get middle to small-size businesses to benefit from the growing overseas marketplace.

LATEST STORIES

Blackstone To Buy Birds Eye For $1.3 Billion: WSJ

By By V. Phani Kumar| MarketWatch Pulse| Other Stories

Frozen-vegetable company Birds Eye Foods is expected to be acquired by Pinnacle Brands Corp., a company owned by Blackstone Group LP , for more than $1.3 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. The all-cash deal is expected

Story|11/19/2009

Blackstone Portfolio Company Reportedly Buying Birds Eye

By By Matt Egan| FOXBusiness| Markets

By Matt Egan FOXBusiness Blackstone ’s (BX) Pinnacle Brands is expected to acquire frozen-vegetable ..... considered reasonable this year, the Journal noted. Shares of Blackstone , which have soared 138% year-to-date, were inactive in

Story|11/19/2009

Apollo Management Weighs NYSE Listing: Report

By By Steve Goldstein| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets

Financial Times reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Apollo, which has $38.3 billion in assets under management, would be the second buyout firm to list in New York, after Blackstone Group . Copyright © 2009 MarketWatch, Inc.

Story|11/18/2009

Sources: Bain in $1.1 Billion Deal for Citi's Bellsystem

Reuters| Markets

off rivals Permira PERM.UL and a team of CVC Capital and Blackstone (BX), which had also made offers in the final round of ..... no deal announced. Talks had been ongoing with the CVC and Blackstone team after the exclusivity period ended, and that team had

Story|11/13/2009

Blackstone's 3Q Handily Tops Expectations

By Matt Egan| FOXBusiness| Markets

Matt Egan FOXBusiness Blackstone Group (BX) weighed in with better ..... However, on an adjusted-basis, Blackstone posted earnings of 25 cents a share ..... a share on an adjusted basis. Blackstone said its total segment revenues

Story|11/06/2009

Blackstone Loss Lessens

By Greg Morcroft| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets

Greg Morcroft MarketWatch Pulse NEW YORK -- Blackstone Group LP said on Friday that its third-quarter loss lessened to $176.2 million, or 91 cents a share, from $340.3 million

Story|11/06/2009

Stocks In Focus For Friday

By MarketWatch| MarketWatch| Markets

are those of American International Group Inc., Blackstone Group LP, and Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. American ..... according to a consensus survey by Thomson Reuters. Blackstone Group (BX) is projected to post earnings of 15 cents

Story|11/05/2009

Stocks In Galleon Probe Shrug Off New Drama

By Matt Egan| FOXBusiness| Markets

new criminal complaint that was having a bad day was Blackstone Group (BX), which slumped 2% after its Travelport private ..... that Hilton Hotels was going to be taken private by Blackstone sometime before July 4, 2007.

Story|11/05/2009

Week Ahead: Jobs Report, Earnings

By Dunstan Prial| FOXBusiness| Markets

from a year earlier, though it has seen improvement in all of its funds. Fortress Investment Group (FIG) and Blackstone Group LP (BX) are expected to swing to the black when they report Friday. More insurers will report third-quarter

Story|10/30/2009

Blackstone Shares Slip On Hilton Report

By John Spence| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets

MarketWatch Pulse BOSTON -- Blackstone Group shares weakened in afternoon ..... its single largest investment. Blackstone in 2007 announced a deal to buy ..... s debt. The Journal reported Blackstone is hoping to cut Hilton's debt

Story|10/28/2009