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Lionel Messi’s Father Jorge Messi Dead at 68 After Private Health Battle
Lionel Messi’s Photo With Lamine Yamal as a Baby Comes Full Circle 19 Years LaterLionel Messi is mourning a devastating loss. The Argentinean soccer star’s father Jorge Messi has...
Private pensions are a publicly subsidised gift to the wealthy | Phillip Inman
Private pensions are a privilege for the lucky few and a curse for everyone else. Sold as a saviour for what would otherwise be a ruinous old age, they...
Arron Banks ‘hired private detective’ to look into journalist who investigated Reform UK
The prominent Reform UK member and Brexit campaigner Arron Banks is said to have set private investigators on a Sunday Times journalist after he broke a series of stories...
How private schools could help Afghan girls – and justify their charitable status | Letters
Here is another plan for Gordon Brown (After five brutal years of Taliban rule, Afghan women and girls need our help – and I have a plan, 4 August)....
Private equity finds soft takeover targets in London – yet again | Nils Pratley
And another one goes. Dublin-based DCC Energy is a lower-profile member of the FTSE 100, but they all count. We’re now at five completed or agreed takeovers within London’s...
US private equity firm Apollo enters bidding war for easyJet with £5.7bn offer
The board of easyJet has given the green light to a possible £5.7bn offer from the US private equity firm Apollo, as the low-cost airline becomes the subject of...
SpaceX and AI startup wealth fuels demand for private jets
Aviation lawyer Amanda Applegate skipped her annual vacation last month as a surge of wealth from AI startups and SpaceX sent a wave of tech investors shopping for private...
The Guardian view on private equity in the public sector: children’s services must be freed from debt-fuelled takeovers | Editorial
Children’s homes and care placements are not ordinary commodities. Yet Britain has allowed some of its most sensitive public services to become assets in private equity portfolios: bought, loaded...
