Private Equity

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Latest News in Private Equity

  • September 11, 2026

    Bitcoin Miner Atlantic HPC Lands $150M SPAC Merger

    Bitcoin mining company Atlantic HPC Group Inc., led by Hunter Taubman Fischer & Li LLC, on Friday revealed plans to go public by merging with Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP-led special purpose acquisition company Aperture AC in a $150 million deal.

  • September 11, 2026

    Qdoba Sued Over Jalapenos Tied To Salmonella Outbreak

    Fast casual Mexican restaurant chain Qdoba and Coast Citrus Distributors were hit with a proposed negligence class action in California federal court Thursday by two customers who allege they fell ill after consuming food containing jalapeno peppers supplied by the defendants that they say were contaminated with salmonella. 

  • September 11, 2026

    RV Co. Reaches Deal With DOL In ESOP Row

    A recreational vehicle company and its executives have agreed to settle a U.S. Department of Labor suit alleging they improperly allowed its employee stock ownership plan to be overcharged in a $105 million deal, according to an Arizona federal court filing.

  • September 11, 2026

    Mass. Fund Says It Was Sidelined After Lining Up $300M

    A Massachusetts life sciences investment fund says SPRIM Global Investments strung it along on a pledge to bring it in as a co-general partner in a new joint fund, then backed out of the agreement and took control of the fund after the plaintiff lined up a $300 million investment, according to a lawsuit filed in Massachusetts state court.

  • September 11, 2026

    Ex-CEO Of AI Recruitment Co. Cops To $27M Investor Fraud

    The former CEO of bankrupt artificial intelligence-powered staffing firm Joonko Diversity on Friday entered a guilty plea to charges that she defrauded investors out of $27 million using forged financial documents and lying about the company's customers.

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