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...That may be the nature of the private equity business model - buying existing companies and then spending years fixing them up before reselling and realizing gains - but it also makes it next to impossible to model future earnings and thus come up with a fair stock price, says Brian Hamilton, CEO of Sageworks, a financial analysis firm that specializes in private companies going public...
...Byzantine operating structure, over which investors holding public shares - technically "units" of the Blackstone partnership - will hold little sway. "When you buy 10 shares of IBM, you don't have much of a voice, but at least there's a democratization of how the organization is structured," says Hamilton. "You're not getting that with Blackstone. What you're getting is, Trust us, we have a good track record." And keep in mind that that track record is from a time when the company didn't have to deal with the constant and short-term-minded scrutiny of the stock...
...needs only to channel-surf the television any night of the week to see show after show dealing with rape, stalkers, gangs, war and domestic violence. Ours is a culture in which The Sopranos is considered great entertainment. What entertains you becomes a part of you. Anne M. Perry, Hamilton, New York...
BACK TO THE FUTURE Sarah (Linda Hamilton), mother of unborn resistance leader John Connor, is hunted by a cyborg (Arnold Schwarzenegger) from a machine-ruled future. Flouting Einstein, her time-traveling bodyguard (Michael Biehn) becomes John's father...
...Alexander had been pressing the White House in speeches for months to adopt the Baker-Hamilton proposals as its own guide, its own core strategy, for extricating itself from Iraq. The bipartisan commission made more than 70 recommendations to step up diplomacy and move the U.S. toward a phased withdrawal from Iraq...