... Bain Capital and TPG, will sell the brand and its retail assets, along with his two estranged partners. "I have no option but sell," said Narula who holds majority stake in the company. "The company can't service the debt any more,'' he added.

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/cons-products/garments-/-textiles/new-article/articleshow/11983235.cms

In Jaunary, CNBC reported a Bain & Company employee advised the auto task force on closing some dealerships in November 2009. (The company initially denied the report, before admitting it was true.) That is an uncomfortable fact for Romney, ...

http://www.theatlanticwire.com/politics/2012/02/bain-capital-turned-down-chance-invest-gm/48909/

When Petroff, now a state representative for Jackson, was running a Domino's Pizza location here in the late 1990s, the company was bought by Bain Capital, a venture capital firm that was run by Romney for about 15 years. The Republican said Bain built ...

http://www.jhnewsandguide.com/article.php?art_id=8263

"Romney and Bain upended the company and gutted the workforce," a narrator said in the video, referring to one company that Bain took over. "Now they were ready to make a handsome profit." "There's a shortage of good stories about regular private ...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/18/private-equity-public-relations-lobbying_n_1284604.html?ref=business

By Don Bain on Fri, 02/17/2012 - 17:44 for Torque News The Women's Business Enterprise Council has named Ford as one of America's top corporations thanks to its work with women-owned suppliers, a significant accomplishment as they are the first ...

http://www.torquenews.com/397/wbenc-honors-ford-top-corporation-working-women-owned-businesses

Last year menswear spending grew 14% globally, according to consultancy firm Bain & Company. "The luxury industry has always been a little bit counter-cyclical," Arnault says. "There's no real strategy behind it, I just feel it's a time where quality ...

http://edition.cnn.com/2012/02/16/business/antoine-arnault/index.html

Not only do private equity funds not want to be tarred by accusations that Bain and Romney have been destroyers of companies and jobs, they also don't like the attention that the attacks on Bain are bringing to carried interest.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/15/us-usa-taxes-bain-idUSTRE81D1Y120120215

Not only do private equity funds not want to be tarred by accusations that Bain and Romney have been destroyers of companies and jobs, they also don't like the attention that the attacks on Bain are bringing to carried interest.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/14/us-usa-taxes-bain-idUSTRE81D1Y120120214

It was instructive to be reading Golden Holocaust, Robert N. Proctor's new history of the tobacco industry, during the recent debates over Mitt Romney's leadership of Bain Capital. Bain made some of its money by closing unprofitable companies that it ...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/barron-h-lerner/cigarettes-ban_b_1273818.html?ref=books&ir=Books

I worked at Bain & Co. and Bain Capital during Romney's tenure and will cast my vote in Virginia. From my vantage point, there continues to be confusion about the definition of private equity and venture capital, the distinction between the two, ...

http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/capitalbusiness/john-backus-mitt-romneys-winning-formula/2012/02/09/gIQANBwR9Q_story.html

On the business front, our love for gifts has literally saved many luxury brands. A recent study quotes Bruno Lannes, head of Bain & Company's consumer products and retail practice in Greater China, as saying: "In less than five years, ...

http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cndy/2012-02/11/content_14582190.htm

A former Branch Banking and Trust Company (BB&T) employee was sentenced recently to 30 months in prison by United States District Judge John T. Copenhaver, Jr. for making a false bank entry. Bonnie J. Bain, 60 years of age, previously pleaded guilty in ...

http://westmorelandtimes.com/news/2012/02/former-bank-employee-sentenced-to-30-months-for-making-false-bank-entry-09021208172501/

Simply put, all of the investments made by Bain Capital LLC, the private-equity company Romney cofounded in 1984 and ran until 1999, occurred when capital-gains rates were much higher than they are today. Yet Bain consistently attracted massive amounts ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-02-09/romney-s-returns-refute-his-tax-argument-commentary-by-david-abromowitz.html

The new filing no longer mentions Glenbrook and instead lists two donations of $125000 each by Jesse Rogers, the co-founder of a private equity firm in Palo Alto, Calif., and a former executive at Bain & Company, and his wife, Melinda.

http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/07/a-secret-donor-revealed/

The payout is a boon to private equity holders Bain Capital and KKR & Co., which combined hold roughly 40% of outstanding HCA shares following the company's initial public offering in March 2011, according to FactSet Research. HCA shares still trade at ...

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204369404577207022399781612.html

Bain Capital's local investment efforts include at least a half-dozen takeover attempts or other deals over the past two decades. During Romney's tenure as chief executive (from 1984-1991 and again from 1992-1999), a Bain-owned company tried ...

http://www.ajc.com/business/bain-capitals-atlanta-forays-1331588.html

In a separate deal, Clear Channel's majority investors, Thomas H. Lee Partners and Bain Capital, are committing $300 million combined to work with Seacrest's company to identify, acquire and develop innovative media companies.

http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20120204/business/702049979/

Then they gathered inside for a half-hour speech by Romney, whose years of buying and selling companies for Bain Capital LLC left him with a worth of as much as $250 million and a natural rapport with the crowd. “It's kind of hard for Romney to come ...

http://news.businessweek.com/article.asp?documentKey=1376-LYSLWX1A1I4H01-3TVF9UE59UDV69R71TRBDFGTDG

Then they gathered inside for a half-hour speech by Romney, whose years of buying and selling companies for Bain Capital LLC left him with a worth of as much as $250 million and a natural rapport with the crowd. “It's kind of hard for Romney to come ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-02-03/private-equity-partners-rally-around-romney-as-the-antidote-to-dodd-frank.html

No, Romney's recent singing performance hasn't landed him a spot on the FOX talent show, but it looks like his former employer has taken a keen interest in the business dealings of Idol's host. Private-equity investment companies Bain Capital LLC, ...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/01/bain-capital-ryan-seacrest-media_n_1245343.html

The production company will remain independent and majority-owned by Seacrest, according to today's statement. Clear Channel Chief Executive Officer Bob Pittman, THL Managing Director Richard Bressler and Bain Capital Managing Director Ian Loring will ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-01-31/ryan-seacrest-s-company-gets-300-million-from-thl-partners-bain-capital.html

By Stephanie Gleason Members of the Transportation Workers Union of America have hit the campaign trail in Florida to protest the hiring of Bain & Co., the consulting arm of the private equity firm co-founded by Republican presidential candidate Mitt ...

http://blogs.wsj.com/bankruptcy/2012/01/30/amr-workers-union-hits-the-campaign-trail/?mod=google_news_blog

“Where you buy a company, load it down with debt, strip it down, let it go bankrupt and then make money off of fees on the bankruptcy. That's quite different. That's a different approach.” Romney's business experience at venture-capital firm Bain ...

http://thehill.com/video/campaign/207265-axelrod-solyndra-loan-nothing-like-romneys-work-at-bain-capital

By Beth Healy Scott Gries/Domino's Pizza, via AP In 1998, Bain Capital, led by Mitt Romney, bought Domino's for $1.1 billion, investing $385 million in cash and borrowing the rest. Thomas Monaghan (on left) founded the company in 1960.

http://bostonglobe.com/business/2012/01/29/domino-delivered-for-bain-capital/kyMA0fIwPYvg2pa0UK1UfI/story.html

A good place to start would be his rescue of Bain & Company, where he began his career, and returned as CEO in 1991 when the firm was near collapse. Looking to cash out, Bain's senior partners had sold their interest to the junior ones, ...

http://www.businessweek.com/politics-policy/joshua-green-on-politics/archives/2012/01/why_cant_mitt_romney_defend_capitalism.html