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Dec 05 2025FINANCE

The Hidden Paychecks of Private Equity

Private equity firms have a unique way of making money. They buy companies, improve them, and sell them for a profit. If they buy a company for $2 billion and sell it for $3 billion, they earn a big bonus. This bonus is called a "carry. " It's usually 20% of the profit, which in this case would be $

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Nov 23 2025BUSINESS

Climate Data: Who's Really Paying the Price?

Private companies are stepping up to fill the gap left by the U. S. government's reduced investment in climate science. This shift is creating a boom in the earth intelligence sector, with businesses like Climate X and GHGSat leading the charge. Climate X, a London-based data analytics firm, recent

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Nov 16 2025POLITICS

Israel's Leader: No Palestinian State, Ever

Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's prime minister, had a lot to say during a recent cabinet meeting. He tackled some pretty big issues, like security and diplomacy. He also addressed criticism from both inside and outside his political party, Likud. Netanyahu made it clear that he's the boss when it come

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Sep 09 2025BUSINESS

Investors Join Forces to Boost Climate Tech Amid Government Cuts

Private investors are stepping up to fill the gap left by reduced government spending on climate technology. A new group called the All Aboard Coalition has formed, with members like Khosla Ventures, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, and DCVC. They plan to raise about $300 million by the end of October

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Jun 26 2025BUSINESS

How Private Money is Changing Elderly Care in Ireland

Private equity firms are playing a big role in shaping the future of elderly care. These firms invest money into businesses, including those in healthcare. But not many studies look closely at how these firms affect long-term care. Most research focuses on the United States, leaving other countries

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Apr 07 2025POLITICS

Benjamin Netanyahu's Dilemma: Tariffs and Hostages

Benjamin Netanyahu is in Washington once again to meet with President Trump. This time, the Israeli Prime Minister has a lot on his plate. One of the main topics of discussion will be the Israeli hostages still held in Gaza. It has been a year and a half since the war in Gaza started. This war began

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Jan 28 2025BUSINESS

Five Top Very Light Jets for New Private Flyers

Private jet travel is gaining popularity, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic. While many wealthy travelers switched back to commercial flights, others still enjoy the flexibility and luxury of private jets. Very light jets, being smaller and cheaper, are a great starting point for new private fl

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Sep 28 2024POLITICS

Netanyahu's Plan to Degrade Hezbollah: A Path to Peace or Destruction?

Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, has been under immense pressure to bring an end to the ongoing conflicts on multiple fronts. In a recent speech at the United Nations, he vowed to continue degrading Hezbollah until his country achieves its objectives along the Lebanon border. This d

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