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PE’s buy companies to increase the company’s value then sell it. There’s been many successes. Powerschool, Hilton, Dunkin’ Brands, Dollar General, Beats by Dr
by robert2020 1y ago
PE’s buy companies to increase the company’s value then sell it. There’s been many successes. Powerschool, Hilton, Dunkin’ Brands, Dollar General, Beats by Dre, Petco, GoDaddy, BJ’s Wholesale Club, Neiman Marcus, Panera Bread, Allegro, Guitar Center, Nielsen, McAfee…
- no_wizard 1y agoMost of these have very serious issues, especially with regards to labor violations and general treatment of employees.
- bigfatkitten 1y ago> McAfee I wouldn't call that a roaring success. Funnily enough, Intel played a major role in running McAfee into the ground. With proper leadership, McAfee could've ended up in the position CrowdStrike is now. Trying not to piss off the Chinese government, and in particular its intelligence services (in order to sell chips) is unfortunately not a good model for an antimalware business.