PE portfolio companies like casinos, parks, hotels, and retail companies, have been slammed with a dropoff in revenue due to the coronavirus, with no clear sign of how long the downturn will last.
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Private equity firms are scrambling to save portfolio companies by calling in money from investors and re-writing 'worst case scenarios'

Private equity firms are scrambling to save portfolio companies by calling in money from investors and re-writing 'worst case scenarios'

Casey Sullivan | PE portfolio companies like casinos, parks, hotels, and retail companies, have been slammed with a dropoff in revenue due to the coronavirus, with no clear sign of how long the downturn will last.

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Scientists have identified a series of warning signs that predict divorce. Here's relationship experts' best advice on what to look out for.

Scientists have identified a series of warning signs that predict divorce. Here's relationship experts' best advice on what to look out for.

Mr. Tatyana Bellamy Walker,Shana Lebowitz | Researchers have pinpointed multiple factors that make it more likely a married couple will split up — from your level of education to when you marry.

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GOLDMAN SACHS: Make these 9 stock trades to capitalize on the enormous shift towards e-commerce with America on lockdown

GOLDMAN SACHS: Make these 9 stock trades to capitalize on the enormous shift towards e-commerce with America on lockdown

Marley Jay | The shutdown is only going to make online shopping more dominant, and the next few weeks of earnings reports could reveal the early winners.

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Goldman Sachs unpacks a ticking time bomb in the market's junkiest debt due to the coronavirus — and explains why even the Fed will be unable to avoid it

Goldman Sachs unpacks a ticking time bomb in the market's junkiest debt due to the coronavirus — and explains why even the Fed will be unable to avoid it

Akin Oyedele | Goldman warns that many of these struggling companies will not find the cash to repay their debt on time.

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The 18 most powerful esports organizations that are running the pro gaming industry and getting millions from eager investors

The 18 most powerful esports organizations that are running the pro gaming industry and getting millions from eager investors

Kevin Webb | The top esports teams serve as gatekeepers for a billion-dollar industry, and investors are starting to see how valuable they can be.

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Virtual tours are being hyped as a way for commercial real estate giants like CBRE and JLL to keep deals flowing. Here's a look at how they work — and what factors they can't replace.

Virtual tours are being hyped as a way for commercial real estate giants like CBRE and JLL to keep deals flowing. Here's a look at how they work — and what factors they can't replace.

Alex Nicoll | Building Engines, a property management software firm used by Cushman & Wakefield and SL Green, partnered with virtual tour platform FastOffice.

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$2 billion telehealth unicorn Babylon Health has furloughed 5% of its staff in response to COVID-19

$2 billion telehealth unicorn Babylon Health has furloughed 5% of its staff in response to COVID-19

Shona Ghosh | Telehealth startup Babylon Health says the coronavirus crisis has "paused" parts of its business.

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Buzzy recruiting-software startup Greenhouse just cut close to 30% of its workforce, making it the latest in the industry to suffer as hiring across the country comes to an abrupt halt

Buzzy recruiting-software startup Greenhouse just cut close to 30% of its workforce, making it the latest in the industry to suffer as hiring across the country comes to an abrupt halt

Bani Sapra | The startup, backed by major VCs like Benchmark Capital, counted some of the buzziest tech startups like Airbnb and Slack among its clients.

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Insurance companies say they can't grant blanket coverage for all coronavirus losses, but startups can still insure against specific risks like data breaches that stem from the outbreak.

Insurance companies say they can't grant blanket coverage for all coronavirus losses, but startups can still insure against specific risks like data breaches that stem from the outbreak.

Bani Sapra | Vouch, a startup insuring other startups, has been busy providing coverage for potential losses linked to the pandemic, CEO Sam Hodges says.

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