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KKR mints energy billionaires
Not every corner of the private equity business is slow.
The energy business has been very good to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) and the entrepreneurs who have aligned with it. Shale rock has been a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that has turned into a gold mine for owners, even as people comp
T. Boone Pickens makes a huge bet
T. Boone Pickens in his soul is an old-fashioned Texas oil wildcatter. But he became famous for his many hostile attempts to buy big oil companies. At 80, he's thinks the time has come for a massive bet on water. It could be the next light sweet crude. Business Week reports he's bought up more
Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley lead in commodities
We noted recently that hedging commodities poses big risks for traditional hedgers, ag companies, airlines, energy companies and the like. Big farm corporation Bunge stands as a cautionary tale. There is indeed a fine line between hedgers and speculators at times. But for the Wall Street deale
