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  1. Tribune Leaves Bankruptcy After 4 Years

    Mon, 31 Dec 2012

    also owns WGN in Chicago and 22 other television stations. It sought bankruptcy protection in 2008, less than a year after billionaire developer Sam Zell led an $8 billion leveraged buyout that left the company with $13 billion in debt.

  2. Tribune Leaves Bankruptcy After 4 Years

    Mon, 31 Dec 2012

    also owns WGN in Chicago and 22 other television stations. It sought bankruptcy protection in 2008, less than a year after billionaire developer Sam Zell led an $8 billion leveraged buyout that left the company with $13 billion in debt.

  3. Tribune to Leave Bankruptcy After 4 Years

    Mon, 31 Dec 2012

    owners expect to sell all of the company's assets. Tribune Co. sought bankruptcy protection in 2008, less than a year after billionaire developer Sam Zell led an $8 billion leveraged buyout that left the company with $13 billion in debt.

  4. Will Mitt Romney Go Bold Or Go Boring With V.P. Pick? (The Note)

    Mon, 6 Aug 2012

    probably prudent. That's because Bain Capital, under Romney as chief executive officer, made about $1 billion in a leveraged buyout 12 years ago that remains controversial in Italy to this day. Bain was part of a group that bought a telephone-directory

  5. Ask an Expert: Annual summer biz quiz on books and movies

    Mon, 23 Jul 2012

    GodfatherD. Dick Van Dyke in Mary Poppins 7. The business book classic, Barbarians at the Gate, was aboutA. The leveraged buyout of RJR NabiscoB. The feared Japanese business threat of the late '80sC. How to deal with bad employeesD. Financial

  6. Obama Jobs Council Has Buyout Execs Despite Bain Attacks

    Wed, 23 May 2012

    figures in the private equity industry. Buyout Richard Parsons, chairman of Citigroup news reports describe as the "biggest leveraged buyout in history," the $51 billion acquisition highlighting their tenure as a corporate buyout specialist as one of job creation

News

  1. Ron Paul Buys Time in Michigan, Potentially Boosting Romney

    Tue, 21 Feb 2012

    veterans of the 2008 Republican primary, and when Romney got himself into trouble in New Hampshire over his comments about leveraged buyouts , Paul came to his defense by issuing a press release assailing his rivals for taking Romney's quote about firing people

  2. Seeking to Muddy Waters on Layoffs, Conservative Group Unleashing $6 Million Ad Campaign Against President Obama* and Solyndra

    Fri, 13 Jan 2012

    the waters amidst the charges against GOP frontrunner Mitt Romney and his tenure at Bain Capital, a firm that engaged in leveraged buyouts of companies that sometimes cost American workers their jobs, a fact that Romney's opponents both Democrat and Republican

  3. Santorum Says Romney's 'I Like Being Able to Fire People' Moment 'Not a Good Message' to Voters

    Tue, 10 Jan 2012

    tenure at Bain Capital is under scrutiny, the remark was easily seized upon by rivals as an example of his participation in leveraged buyouts of companies, resulting in thousands of fired workers. Santorum said, "it was certainly an inarticulate way of phrasing

  4. David Axelrod: Mitt Romney's 'Bain Mentality' Will Undermine His Appeal

    Sun, 8 Jan 2012

    Newt Gingrich deried Romney's support for the "Wall Street model where you can flip companies, you can go in and have leveraged buyouts , you can basically take out all the money, leaving behind the workers." Rick Santorum insisted, "the commander-in-chief

  5. 'This Week' Transcript: David Axelrod, Mike Huckabee

    Sun, 8 Jan 2012

    GINGRICH: I'm not nearly as enamored of a Wall Street model where you can flip companies, you can go in and have leveraged buyouts . You can basically take out all the money, leaving behind the workers. (END VIDEO CLIP) STEPHANOPOULOS: But no one

  6. Anti-Romney Movie Attacks to Bain Career

    Sun, 8 Jan 2012

    leadership. I'm not nearly as enamored of a Wall Street model where you can flip companies, you can go in and have leveraged buyouts , you can basically take out all the money, leaving behind the workers. And I think most... STEPHANOPOULOS: Is that

  7. Axelrod Jabs Gingrich: ‘Higher a Monkey Climbs … More You Can See His Butt’

    Tue, 13 Dec 2011

    practice has been to bet other people's money, not his own," Axelrod said of Romney. "That's the way he ran his leveraged buyout business. They closed down hundreds of factories. They outsourced thousands of jobs. They took a lot of companies

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Videos

  1. When Billion-Dollar Deals Were Outlandish

    Tue, 30 Sep 2008

    and they did that literal language tells bond. Leveraged Buyouts corporate takeovers arbitrage. And dollars are to buy the company this type of deal is called up leveraged buyout . The company borrows the money using it's assets

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    dollars to buy the company this type of deal is called up leveraged buyout . The company borrows the money using it's assets as collateral for the loan. In return the company issues IOUs. Because the deal
  2. Revenge for Real: Murder in the Hamptons

    Wed, 7 Mar 2012

    only rich and she was married. And her husband's and then a lawyer and self made millionaire. And made a fortune in Leveraged Buyouts . it was brilliant handsome and a benefactor of the arms. General Russo who had spent part of her early life in Foster

    Leveraged Buyouts found at 2:39

    then a lawyer and self made millionaire. And made a fortune in Leveraged Buyouts . -- it was brilliant handsome and a benefactor of the arms.
  3. Your Voice, Your Vote: New Hampshire Primary: Battle for 2nd Place?

    Mon, 9 Jan 2012

    experience. It was a sales I'm not nearly as enamored of a Wall Street model. Where you can companies you can go in and have Leveraged Buyouts you can. Basically check out all the money leaving behind the workers though mostly his rivals are attacking him over

    Leveraged Buyouts found at 2:03

    model. Where you can -- companies you can go in and have Leveraged Buyouts you can. Basically check out all the money leaving behind the workers though mostly his rivals are attacking him over his one
  4. Gingrich on Romney's Record as CEO

    Sat, 7 Jan 2012

    provide leadership. I'm not nearly as enamored of a Wall Street model. Where you can companies you can do women have Leveraged Buyouts you can. Basically take out all the money leaving behind the workers and I think most model well I think you have to look

    Leveraged Buyouts found at 0:56

    Street model. Where you can -- companies you can do women have Leveraged Buyouts you can. Basically take out all the money leaving behind the workers and I think most model well -- I think you
  5. N.H. GOP Presidential Debate Highlights

    Sat, 7 Jan 2012

    to this country is and a CEO I'm not nearly as enamored of a Wall Street model. Where you can companies you can have Leveraged Buyouts you can basically take out all the money leaving behind the workers. But they didn't So the rest of the field turned

    Leveraged Buyouts found at 0:52

    model. Where you can -- companies you can -- have Leveraged Buyouts you can basically take out all the money leaving behind the workers.
  6. Granite State Showdown

    Sun, 8 Jan 2012

    got to lead and inspire. I'm not nearly as enamored of a Wall Street model. Where you can companies you can go have Leveraged Buyouts you can basically take out all the money leaving behind the workers. Fred mounted a sustained effective attack Romney

    Leveraged Buyouts found at 1:51

    model. Where you can -- companies you can go -- have Leveraged Buyouts you can basically take out all the money leaving behind the workers.
  7. The Conversation: 'Wall Street' Then and Now

    Thu, 23 Sep 2010

    to a large banks today services experiments and I wanna do exactly what he didn't want to do that grass is you know. Leveraged Buyouts out. Industrial firms get cost savings by eight cutting crooked deals with the union leaders they do what are you talking

    Leveraged Buyouts found at 2:36

    exactly what he didn't want to do that grass is you know. Leveraged Buyouts -- out. Industrial firms get cost savings by eight cutting crooked deals with the union leaders they do -- what are you
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