Overstock.com (OSTK) Soars on Private-Equity Deal Despite Wide Loss

Shares of Overstock.com Inc. rallied more than 20% in the extended session Thursday after news about a private-equity investment overshadowed a larger-than-expected quarterly loss for the online retailer. Hong Kong private-equity fi.....»»

Private equity giant The Riverside Co. has acquired St. Louis-based Applied Logic Inc., capturing a bigger swath of the market for tracking surgical equipment for hospitals in a deal announced Wednesday. Applied Logic provides software used by hosp.....»»

Imperva Inc. announced Wednesday a deal to be acquired by private equity firm Thoma Bravo LLC in a deal valued at $2.1 billion. Imperva's s.....»»

IT services company Rocket Software said on Monday private equity firm Bain Capital had agreed to take a majority stake in the privately held firm in a deal valued at about $2 billion......»»

The deal is at least the fourth in the last four years by a company or fund affiliated with AgIS Capital to buy Northern California agricultural assets......»»

Thomson Reuters Corp said on Monday it had completed the sale of a majority stake in its Financial & Risk (F&R) unit to private equity firm Blackstone Group LP ......»»

The deal, according to sources, furthers the buyer’s investments in Greater Washington’s government services market......»»

Digital Realty Trust Inc. announced Monday an agreement to buy Brazil-based data center provider Ascenty in a deal valued at $1.8 billion from private-equity firm Grea.....»»

Shares of AMC Entertainment Inc. swung to a 1.4% loss in afternoon trade, after being up as much as 5.7% at a 14-month high earlier in the session, with MKM Partners analyst Eric Handler highlighting how the investment by private equity fi.....»»

Overstock.com Inc (NASDAQ: OSTK) is one of the beneficiaries of the evolution of blockchain technology, making it an attractive equity, accordin.....»»

Thomson Reuters Corp said on Tuesday that it will complete the sale of a 55 percent stake in its Financial & Risk unit to private equity firm Blackstone Group LP on Oct. 1......»»

ISA Fire and Security of Louisville is merging with Cleveland-based ABCO Fire Protection. ISA Fire and Security distributes and monitors fire-alarm systems. It was purchased in late December by Align Capital Partners, a private-equity firm with of.....»»

Investors in the debt and in the equity options of electric carmaker Tesla are betting the take-private deal described by Chief Executive Elon Musk will not materialize......»»

Fledgling companies, many backed by private equity, are rushing to help shale drillers deal with one of their trickiest problems: what to do with the vast volumes of wastewater that are a byproduct of fracking wells......»»

Fledgling companies, many backed by private equity, are rushing to help shale drillers deal with one of their trickiest problems: what to do with the vast volumes of wastewater that are a byproduct of fracking wells......»»

Fledgling companies, many backed by private equity, are rushing to help shale drillers deal with one of their trickiest problems: what to do with the vast volumes of wastewater that are a byproduct of fracking wells......»»

Standard Chartered is in talks to sell its private equity business to Intermediate Capital Group (ICG), a source with direct knowledge of the deal said on Monday, as part of a broader disposal of its 'principal finance' investment business......»»

Main Street Capital does second cheese deal, focused on fast-growing Hispanic markets......»»

Kansas City's Indigo Wild, which has built an unwavering following with its organic and natural products for the home and body, has sold a majority stake to private equity firm Hammond Kennedy Whitney & Co. Inc. (HKW). Financial details of the deal, whic.....»»

U.S. private equity firm Blackstone Group LP has signed a deal to invest $400 million in Hong Kong-listed YiChang HEC ChangJiang Pharmaceutical Co. via convertible bonds, HEC said Wednesday......»»