This is another extension of what happens when private equity gets involved in business. Hospitals are more important as it has an impact on the neighborhoods around them. If one…

…unreasonable cases, but if it is reasonable that the off-label use of the drug might have caused the damage, then the encouraged off-label use would lead to an assumption of…

…of private equity funds to disavow a company’s pension obligations to its ordinary workers through bankruptcy). As Davidoff notes, private equity managers claim that changing the carried interest privilege would…

…I can safely and for sure tell you that food labeling is approved by the USDA and or the FDA. A small change in a label or packaging such as…

…business model being pursued by the Romney-supporting private equity firms: big government, when harnessed to industry-friendly regulators, can mean big profits. Many of these private equity-owned companies rely on federal…

…often characterized by holdings of equity and debt liabilities—“long equity, short debt’’—while the emerging market economies hold large amounts of debt and foreign exchange reserves and are net issuers of…

…see, there’s one good reason that there should be an Equity Premium. Despite the best efforts of the Delaware Chancery Courts, Equity is still subordinate to debt. If you run…

…“long equity, short debt” composition of most advanced economies that held equity and issued debt. The payout on equity is contingent on the profitability of the firms that issue it,…

Pseudo-Equity: Further Remarks on the Politics of Mandatory Diversity Training at Evergreen This post follows the previous one and explains why I get so exercised about the politics of equity…

…and Jobs,” Jan. 14-15, 2012, Wall St. J. at A13. His first paragraph makes his bias in favor of “private equity” clear. He says any debate about private equity’s role…