Gleacher & Co. said that it is in merger talks with an unidentified third party. The New York-based investment firm also announced that it would exit the fixed-income business. More
Optimizely, a San Francisco-based provider of website testing solutions, has raised $28 million in Series A funding. More
Anchorage Capital Group and Indigo Partners are in talks to acquire discount air carrier Frontier Airlines from Republic Airways Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: RJET), according to the WSJ. More
While investors brace for a slower earnings season in the first quarter, they see a turnaround later this year.
Economist Dean Baker, who called the jobs market correctly in March, says the outlook for hiring is likely to remain weak.
A venture capitalist's new bet on an old gaming company.
Private equity firms swap CompuCom.
The latest micro-VC effort comes from some pretty big names.
Signs that the big money has retreated from the foreclosure boom may be good for the housing market overall.
Even if your company is 'going long,' you need to be prepared for possible suitors.
PE firms circle Yankee Candle; A few observations from the private fund space; and, Private equity's wrestling champion.
VCs need to stop blaming their IPO woes on the decade-old loss of four banks. Instead, they should look in the mirror.
The jobs report is vindication for the Federal Reserve's caution and its bond-buying spree. But those policies aren't helping those who have been out of a job the longest.
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