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Concerns Grow Over Private Equity's Impact on US Companies

Private equity firms employ over 13 million people in the US, but concerns are rising about their impact on the companies they own. Recent bankruptcies, including Saks and Eddie Bauer, as well as the collapse of Steward Health Care, highlight the challenges faced by these firms and the communities affected by their business practices.

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Saks Eddie Bauer Kmart JoAnn Fabrics Steward Health Care

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Private equity firms employ over 13 million people in the US, but concerns are rising about their impact on the companies they own. Recent bankruptcies, including Saks and Eddie Bauer, as well as the collapse of Steward Health Care, highlight the challenges faced by these firms and the communities affected by their business practices.

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Private equity faces existential crisis in US as unsold companies pile up

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Concerns Grow Over Private Equity's Impact on US Companies