From dog food to mattresses and from Chef Boyardee to wedding dresses, a new type of investment firm is making monthly headlines with how it acquires thousands of brands. Private equity firms have ...

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Megan Greenwell explains how a private equity takeover forced her out of her dream job and inspired her six-year investigation into the industry’s impact on American workers. Apple Podcasts will only ...

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In her new book Bad Company, journalist Megan Greenwell chronicles how private equity upended industries from health care to local news—and the ways workers are fighting back. Twelve million people in ...