One-Eyed Capitalism

The dollar's status as the world's reserve currency is not necessarily the exorbitant privilege it's often described, especial...

Oil is down 7% today. Gas is down 6%. Silver is down almost 9%. Rates are about 3 bps lower. Stocks are down 50 bps. Something is happening ...

Crude prices soared after the situation in Libya escalated at the end of February. The sustained price increase since the conflict erupted ...

Happy Thursday. Reactions to Finnish parliamentary elections continue to trickle in as if the rise of nationalism in Europe is a great surpr...

According to Dealogic, outbound Chinese M&A has totaled $24bn year-to-date. If this level of activity were to continue for the rest of t...

According to Preqin, Q3 2010 witnessed 498 pe-backed deals worth $66.7 bn, up 29% from Q2 and 300% from Q3 2009. Fundraising is also up this...

When I read this morning that Bain Capital was buying Gymboree Corp. (GYMB) for $1.8 billion, I had never heard of the company. After readin...