Bain and KKR’s brutal battle over trove of hidden assets

Private equity firms break unspoken rule in bitter fight for control of Fuji Soft in Japan

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Men confess to brutal murder after over 20 years on the run

After nearly 22 years in hiding, the two fugitives were arrested in near Barcelona.
CBS News - Jan. 21
F.T.C. Sues Greystar, Largest U.S. Apartment Landlord, Over Hidden Fees

The antitrust and consumer protection agency accused Greystar Real Estate Partners of deceptive pricing, charging tenants millions of dollars in unadvertised fees.
The New York Times - Jan. 16
U.S. Hits Sudan's Leader With Sanctions Over Brutal Civil War

The move comes after the Biden administration last week accused a Sudanese rebel group of committing genocide.
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NATO takes over key asset before start of Trump term

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story NATO takes over Polish air defenses from United States The ...
The Hill - Jan. 10
The looming battles over US economic policy thinking

Both Republicans and Democrats are split between populist and oligarchic visions
Financial Times - Jan. 9
Pentagon sending assets to California to battle wildfires

The Defense Department is sending additional assets to California to assist with the massive wildfire spreading across Los Angeles and the southern part of the state. Pentagon deputy press ...
The Hill - Jan. 8
Four men jailed over brutal homophobic murder in Spain

Men kicked and punched Samuel Luiz, 24, to death outside nightclub in A Coruña in 2021. Four men have been jailed over the homophobic murder of a young gay man whose killing almost four years ago ...
The Guardian - Jan. 8
KKR urges Fuji Soft to take legal action against Bain in $4bn takeover fight

Public battle between private equity bidders for software company tests new ground in Japan
Financial Times - Jan. 7
The looming battle over Britain’s wind farms

The Labour government wants to ramp up renewables. But many local residents are up in arms about plans for pylons and cables in sensitive sites
Financial Times - Jan. 3

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