Hackernews posts about Private Equity

1. Google Fiber will be sold to private equity firm and merge with cable company (arstechnica.com)
   152 points by waits 8 days ago | 40 comments
2. Senate Votes to Block Private Equity from Buying Homes (www.thebignewsletter.com)
   16 points by pseudolus 7 days ago | 4 comments
3. Private equity may become a 'pyramid scheme', warns Danish pension fund (2022) (www.ft.com)
   15 points by pera 5 days ago | 1 comments
4. Is your vet owned by private equity? (privateequityvet.org)
   8 points by hampelm 9 days ago | discuss
5. Boom: Senate Votes to Block Private Equity from Buying Homes (www.thebignewsletter.com)
   3 points by randycupertino 6 days ago | 1 comments
6. Private Equity's Dry Spell Worse Than 2008 Crisis, Bain Says (www.bloomberg.com)
   2 points by toomuchtodo 25 days ago | 2 comments
7. Private Equity Debt Left a Leading VPN Open to Chinese Hackers (www.bloomberg.com)
   2 points by petethomas 29 days ago | 1 comments
8. Anti-Private Equity Is Good Business (www.bloomberg.com)
   2 points by impish9208 4 days ago | discuss
9. Apollo's John Zito questions private equity's software valuations (www.cnbc.com)
   2 points by rpcope1 4 days ago | discuss
10. The Dark Side of Private Equity (businesslawreview.uchicago.edu)
    2 points by Ozzie_osman 23 days ago | discuss
11. Private equity logjam hits record as firms struggle to sell (www.ft.com)
    2 points by petethomas 26 days ago | discuss
12. OpenAI courts private equity to join enterprise AI venture (finance.yahoo.com)
    1 points by gmays 4 days ago | discuss
13. OpenAI courts private equity to join enterprise AI venture (www.reuters.com)
    1 points by gmays 4 days ago | discuss
14. Private Equity Debt Left a Leading VPN Open to Chinese Hackers (financialpost.com)
    1 points by strict9 29 days ago | discuss
15. Private Equity Debt Left a Leading VPN Open to Chinese Hackers (www.bloomberg.com)
    1 points by pvachon 29 days ago | discuss
16. OpenAI might end up on the right side of history
    12 points by shoman3003 13 days ago | 11 comments
17. AI future is more egalitarian
    3 points by shoman3003 5 days ago | discuss
18. Deepak Jain to Host Two Sessions at Nvidia GTC 2026
    3 points by AiNETFactory 9 days ago | discuss
19. Ask HN: What's your favorite "what would SWEs do in 1-3 year from now?"
    1 points by itissid 11 days ago | 1 comments
20. Wine Registry Seeks Co-Founder
    2 points by Chelper about 12 hours ago | discuss
21. Death rates rose in hospital ERs after private equity firms took over (www.nbcnews.com)
    785 points by coloneltcb 6 months ago | 495 comments
22. As private equity dominates wheelchair market, users wait months for repairs (www.statnews.com)
    440 points by coloneltcb almost 2 years ago | 317 comments
23. Intel sells 51% stake in Altera to private equity firm on a $8.75B valuation (newsroom.intel.com)
    314 points by voxadam 11 months ago | 234 comments
24. Private equity firms acquired more than 500 autism centers in past decade: study (www.brown.edu)
    309 points by hhs 2 months ago | 238 comments
25. A Virginia public library is fighting off a takeover by private equity (lithub.com)
    252 points by sharkweek 8 months ago | 227 comments
26. Vets fret as private equity snaps up clinics, pet care companies (stateline.org)
    244 points by mooreds almost 2 years ago | 229 comments
27. You Can Thank Private Equity for That Enormous Doctor's Bill (www.wsj.com)
    189 points by wallflower almost 2 years ago | 323 comments
28. Private equity snaps up disability services, challenging regulators (www.governing.com)
    182 points by tencentshill 7 months ago | 99 comments
29. How private equity is changing housing (www.theatlantic.com)
    117 points by harambae 3 months ago | 306 comments
30. After private equity takes over hospitals, they are less adept of providing care (www.nbcnews.com)
    100 points by speckx over 1 year ago | 82 comments
31. Red Lobster was killed by private equity, not endless shrimp (pluralistic.net)
    99 points by cybersoyuz almost 2 years ago | 3 comments
32. Private Equity's New Venture: Youth Sports (jacobin.com)
    94 points by wahnfrieden 4 months ago | 80 comments
33. Getting price-gouged by private equity in the UK's happiest resort (2023) (www.netincome.co)
    93 points by jjar over 1 year ago | 120 comments
34. Private equity is killing private ownership: first it was housing, now it's PCs (old.reddit.com)
    89 points by akyuu 3 months ago | 84 comments
35. Yahoo is selling TechCrunch to private equity firm Regent (techcrunch.com)
    89 points by Garbage 12 months ago | 28 comments
36. Private Equity Is Coming for America's $12T in Retirement Savings (www.bloomberg.com)
    87 points by mooreds 12 months ago | 103 comments
37. Private Equity Finds a New Source of Profit: Volunteer Fire Departments (www.nytimes.com)
    74 points by 7402 3 months ago | 129 comments
38. Plunder: Private Equity's Plan to Pillage America (www.plunderthebook.com)
    73 points by wiradikusuma almost 2 years ago | 46 comments
39. Lessons from a Private Equity Earn Out: How I Lost £550K Due to a Lowercase 'C' (www.entrepreneur.com)
    73 points by seasicksteve over 1 year ago | 43 comments
40. Senate report: How private equity ‘gutted’ dozens of U.S. hospitals (www.washingtonpost.com)
    68 points by diogenes_atx over 1 year ago | 13 comments
41. What happens when private equity buys homes in your neighborhood (www.npr.org)
    63 points by pseudolus 6 months ago | 98 comments
42. Philz Coffee close to closing deal to sell to private equity firm for $145M (missionlocal.org)
    62 points by danso 8 months ago | 81 comments
43. Private Equity–Backed Firm Bowlero Is Ruining Bowling (jacobin.com)
    61 points by PaulHoule almost 2 years ago | 65 comments
44. Electronic Arts to be acquired for $52B in largest private equity buyout (www.nbcnews.com)
    61 points by regus 6 months ago | 3 comments
45. Private equity ruins tech companies (blog.zmh.org)
    60 points by achariam over 1 year ago | 47 comments
46. Warn of 'catastrophic consequences' if US gives free hand to private equity (www.ft.com)
    55 points by belter about 1 year ago | 9 comments
47. Doctors Warn Accountants of Private-Equity Drain on Quality: You Could Be Next (www.wsj.com)
    50 points by impish9208 11 months ago | 55 comments
48. Private equity firms are snapping up mobile home parks, driving out residents (theconversation.com)
    48 points by PaulHoule 4 months ago | 42 comments
49. Loss for Private Equity, UnitedHealth: Oregon Bans Corporate Control of Doctors (www.thebignewsletter.com)
    46 points by PaulHoule 9 months ago | 5 comments
50. How private equity rolled Red Lobster (www.nbcnews.com)
    46 points by Stratoscope almost 2 years ago | 3 comments