BREIT, an affiliate of Blackstone Group, has announced the purchase of Simply Self Storage for $1.2 billion. The deal is the latest of several that BREIT has made over the past couple…
Kansas City Southern stock is now close to an all-time high, but that may be due to reports of private equity buyout interest rather than that just the massive stock market recovery…
The stock market doesn’t seem to care what day of the week that rumors turn into stock moves, but Fridays are often a very ripe time for good old-fashioned buyout rumors. The…
Friday's top analyst upgrades and downgrades included AGNC Investment, Annaly Capital Management, Arbutus Biopharma, Blackstone, Chevron, Enphase Energy, Exxon Mobil, General Motors, Intel, Tesla and Skyworks Solutions.
Online marketplace eBay is reportedly near an agreement to shed its classified ad business. The expected buyer is Norway's Adevinta, Europe's largest online classified ad seller.
Thursday's top analyst upgrades and downgrades included Ally Financial, Apple, Blackstone, Boeing, CommScope, Facebook, Redfin, SolarEdge Technologies, Splunk and Union Pacific.
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Monday's top analyst upgrades and downgrades included Amazon.com, American Airlines, American Express, Beyond Meat, Caterpillar, Clorox, eBay, Gilead Sciences, Twitter, Verizon Communications and Wayfair.
Asset manager Blackstone Group reported earnings Thursday morning that were slightly below the consensus estimate. The company also reported a strong cash position as it navigates the COVID-19 outbreak.
Paul Ausick Banks that supplied cash for two major casino deals have now found a buyer for their loans. The Federal Reserve has stepped up Monday.
MGM Resorts is selling its MGM Grand Las Vegas real estate assets to a new joint venture between MGM's own real estate arm and an affiliate of Blackstone for around $2.5 billion.
Thursday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations included Applied Materials, Barrick Gold, Best Buy, Blackstone, Boeing, Cisco Systems, Johnson & Johnson, KKR, McDonald's, Micron Technology, Occidental Petroleum, RealReal and Splunk.
Energy pipeline operator Tallgrass Energy Partners has agreed to be acquired by affiliates of Blackstone for about $4 billion in cash.
Blackstone is looking to get out there after acquiring a majority stake in MagicLab, which runs the online dating apps Bumble and Badoo.
Friday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other rating changes included Amazon.com, Avis, Blackstone, Illumina, Intel, Kinder Morgan, 3M, Nvidia, Tesla, Twitter, Uber Technologies and Visa.
