gilded age

  1. Jimi Swagger

    Humana, private equity firms buy Kindred Healthcare for $810 million

    (Reuters) - U.S. health insurer Humana Inc and two private equity firms agreed to buy home healthcare and long-term care operator Kindred Healthcare Inc on Tuesday for about $810 million, the latest expansion by an American health insurer into patient care. Humana, TPG Capital and Welsh...
  2. Jimi Swagger

    Deals by Hershey, Campbell Soup Give Them Larger Share of the Snack Aisle

    Hershey buys Amplify Snack Brands while Campbell gets Snyder’s-Lance; largest deals ever for the buyers Campbell said it would acquire Snyder’s-Lance Inc. for $6.1 billion, including debt By: Annie Gasparro Campbell Soup Co. CPB -1.55% and Hershey Co. HSY +1.04% plan to buy smaller...
  3. Jimi Swagger

    World's witnessing a new Gilded Age as billionaires’ wealth swells to $6tn

    Not since the time of the Carnegies, Rockefellers and Vanderbilts at the turn of the 20th century was so much owned by so few. A gold Ferrari parked in Sloane Street in London, UK. Billionaires often spend on extravagant super cars and yachts The world’s super-rich hold the greatest...
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