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Carlyle Is the Big IPO for This Week
Initial public offerings of interest this week include private equity firm Carlyle Group, retailer Tilly's and financial services firm EverBank. More
Energy Independence: Boosting LNG Exports
The U.S. will become more self-reliant by becoming a top natural gas exporter. The Sabine LNG export terminal approval is one of the first major steps in making that happen. More
4 Funds That Go Beyond Stocks and Bonds
Add spice to your portfolio with these four mutual funds that focus on commodities, real estate and even short selling. More
An $8 Billion Valuation for Carlyle’s IPO?
What a difference five years make: In 2007, Blackstone went public with a valuation of $29 billion. More
Michaels Stores Files for an IPO
Michaels Stores, the arts and crafts retailer, looks to return to publicly traded life and has filed papers for an IPO. More
Private Equity Firms Gear Up for an IPO Boom
Michaels, backed by Blackstone and Bain Capital, plans to file for an IPO next week. Depending on its success, we could see a run of private equity deals. More
