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The Motley Fool November 13, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer	Blackstone's Foggy Future Private equity firm Blackstone reported a third-quarter loss against solid revenue growth -- and a murky future looking forward.
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The Motley Fool June 18, 2007 Tom Taulli	Blackstone's Taxing IPO The disclosure of Blackstone's Stephen Schwarzman's multi-billion dollar payday was a catalyst to get Congress moving. It's a good bet we'll see some more legislation as the private equity boom continues.
The Motley Fool March 19, 2007 David Lee Smith	Private Equity, Unveiled at Last? Blackstone Group's possible IPO may shed light on secretive private equity groups. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 29, 2005 Tom Taulli	Barbarians at SunGard The data systems company is going private in a megadeal. Is there a conflict at the top? Bottom line: current shareholders of SunGard don't reap a whole lot of benefit from this deal.
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