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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1789, Jacques Necker is dismissed as France's Finance Minister sparking the Storming of the Bastille. In 1906, Murder of Grace Brown by Chester Gillette in the United States, inspiration for Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy. In 1953, Suresh Prabhu, Indian accountant and politician, Indian Minister of Railways was born. In 1961, Antony Jenkins, English banker and businessman was born. In 1973, Varig Flight 820 crashes near Paris on approach to Orly Airport, killing 123 of the 134 on board. In response, the FAA bans smoking in airplane lavatories. In 1977, Martin Luther King Jr., assassinated in 1968, is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. In 1978, Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain killing 216 tourists. In 1983, A TAME airline Boeing 737-200 crashes near Cuenca, Ecuador, killing all 119 passengers and crew on board. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 1991, Nigeria Airways Flight 2120 crashes in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, killing all 261 passengers and crew on board. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

The Damage Caused by Private Equity Is No Accident

Jacobin

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June 28, 2026

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Defenders of the private equity industry cast it as a bold force driving economic dynamism. But its record of destroying public services is no accident: private equity is essentially an elite project to profit from asset-stripping.

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Manhattan Institute for Policy Research

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· Jul 7, 2026

Private Equity for Everyone Is Getting Out of Hand

Private Equity for Everyone Is Getting Out of Hand

Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 2, 2026

Shutterstock: The Deal Is Dead; The Company's Shares Are In Free Fall

Shutterstock: The Deal Is Dead; The Company's Shares Are In Free Fall

The Real Deal

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· Jun 30, 2026

World’s third-richest man can’t hack NYC rent stabilization market

Being one of the richest people in history does not insulate an investor from the pains of New York City’s rent-stabilized multifamily market. Sergey Brin of Google co-founding fame sold his stake in a real estate fund back to its manager, Douglas Eisenberg’s AE Real Estate, Bloomberg reported. The sale of the shares unfolded in December through a limited liability company, but is only being revealed now. Specifics of the sale back to AE remain unclear. The value of his stake in the 5,900 units within the fund was approximately 79 million, according to public records, a rounding error for []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jul 6, 2026

What does the NMC case mean to investors in Bank of Baroda, explained

According to an analyst estimate, the out-of-court settlement could effectively wipe out nearly one-fifth of the bank‘s profit earned in the previous financial year

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· Jul 6, 2026

Is Private Equity Behind the Scenes in Your 401(k)? Here's What That Could Mean for Your Retirement

Is Private Equity Behind the Scenes in Your 401(k)? Here's What That Could Mean for Your Retirement

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Related coverage for "The Damage Caused by Private Equity Is No Accident": Manhattan Institute for Policy Research — Private Equity for Everyone Is Getting Out of Hand. Seeking Alpha — Shutterstock: The Deal Is Dead; The Company's Shares Are In Free Fall. The Real Deal — World’s third-richest man can’t hack NYC rent stabilization market. The Hindu BusinessLine — What does the NMC case mean to investors in Bank of Baroda, explained. https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cZDoVQCLewHHErGCTLZNNY.png — Is Private Equity Behind the Scenes in Your 401(k)? Here's What That Could Mean for Your Retirement