On July 6, 2008, NBC Universal, Bain Capital and Blackstone Group agreed to purchase the Weather Channel from Landmark.

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* Stephen Pagliuca, managing director of Bain Capital, co-owner of the Boston Celtics

Due to good communications to Amsterdam, the town is home to a number of boutique international firms such as Bain & Co and Cerberus Capital Management.

In June 2007, Carlyle agrees to acquire HD Supply for $ 10. 3 billion, along with Bain Capital and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice ( with each agreeing to buy a one-third stake in the division ).

Over the next half century, the company would change hands four times, with its third set of owners, a partnership of TPG Capital, Bain Capital, and Goldman Sachs Capital Partners, taking it public in 2002.

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The three largest individual contributors were law firm Hill Wallack ($ 100, 000 ), development firm Jonathan Rose & Co. ($ 100, 000 ), and investment firm Bain Capital ($ 53, 400 ).

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The various organization which acquired the rights to distribute WQM and WAIFM include: 1961-69 Economics Research Unit ( University of Pennsylvania ) distributes the Wharton Quarterly Model ; 1969 University of Pennsylvania Board of Trustees ( WEFA Inc is incorporated and takes over distribution of the Wharton Quarterly Model ); 1969 WEFA Inc begins distribution of the Wharton Annual and Industry Forecasting Model ; 1980 Ziff-Davis Publishing Co. acquires WEFA Inc ; 1983 Cie International de Services en Informatique acquires WEFA Inc ; 1986 WEF Associates AG acquires WEFA Inc ; 1987 WEF Associates AG acquires Chase Econometrics, WEFA Inc becomes WEFA-CEIS ; 1994 Information Partners ( Bain Capital ) acquires WEFA-CEIS ; 1997 Primark Corporation acquires WEFA-CEIS ; 2000 The Thomson Corporation acquires Primark Corporation ; 2001 Global Insight acquires WEFA-CEIS from The Thomson Corporation and merges it with DRI ; 2008 IHS Inc. acquires Global Insight.

* August 2, 1994: Information Partners, a private investment group affiliated with Bain Capital and focused on investments and acquisitions in the information services marketplace, announced that it had completed the purchase of The WEFA Group.

* January 16, 1997: Primark Corporation, headed by chairman and CEO Joseph E. Kasputys, announced it entered into an agreement to acquire WEFA Holdings Inc. from Bain Capital Inc. and other shareholders in a USD 45 million cash transaction.

* Bain Capital and Thomas H. Lee Partners own Clear Channel Communications, one of the largest radio station ownership groups in the United States, its syndication wing Premiere Networks ( which controls several of the most popular U. S. radio programs ), and a share in The Weather Channel.

Originally a private company, the Gartner Group was launched publicly in the 1980s, then acquired by Saatchi & Saatchi, a London-based advertising agency, and then acquired in 1990 by some of its executives, with funding from Bain Capital and Dun & Bradstreet.

In 2000, after Imperial Tobacco had been taken over by BAT Industries ( formerly British American Tobacco ), Shoppers was sold to a consortium of institutional investors including Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. ( KKR ), Bain Capital, Inc., DLJ Merchant Banking Partners, Charlesbank Capital Partners, Ontario Teachers ' Pension Plan, CIBC Capital Partners, and Shoppers Drug Mart's senior management and pharmacist / owners.

Main employers of 2010 class MBA participants and the number of graduates employed were McKinsey & Company ( 127 ), Boston Consulting Group ( 60 ), Bain & Company ( 48 ), Booz & Company ( 40 ), Roland Berger Strategy Consultants ( 15 ), A. T. Kearney ( 14 ), Google ( 13 ), Johnson & Johnson ( 10 ), Standard Chartered Bank ( 9 ), Accenture ( 8 ), LVMH ( 8 ), Groupon ( 8 ), Barclays Capital ( 8 ), Eli Lilly ( 7 ), L ' Oreal ( 7 ), Samsung ( 7 ), Goldman Sachs ( 6 ), HSBC ( 6 ), UBS ( 6 ), Morgan Stanley ( 5 ), Credit Suisse ( 5 ), etc ..

Serves as a managing director of Huntsman Gay Global Capital after being involved in business ventures with this private equity firm founded by billionaire industrialist Jon M. Huntsman and former Bain Capital executive Robert C. Gay, also a co-founder of Sorenson Capital, in Lehi, Utah.

In November 2004, 80 percent of the chain was sold for $ 850 million US, to a private equity fund, Bain Capital, of Boston, Massachusetts.

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In January 2004, it was announced that the screenplay he wrote for his novels Ilium and Olympos would be made into a film by Digital Domain and Barnet Bain Films, with Simmons acting as executive producer.

Scottish inventor Alexander Bain worked on chemical mechanical fax type devices and in 1846 was able to reproduce graphic signs in laboratory experiments.

Simultaneously he studied composition with Andrew Imbrie at the University of California, Berkeley, collaborated with writer Willard Bain ( 1938 – 2000 ) writing musical comedies and was employed at the Macy's department store as an assistant buyer.

According to historian Robert Nisbet Bain, it was one of Elizabeth ’ s “ chief glories that, so far as she was able, she put a stop to that mischievous contention of rival ambitions at Court, which had disgraced the reigns of Peter II, Anne and Ivan VI, and enabled foreign powers to freely interfere in the domestic affairs of Russia .” She was also deeply religious, passing several pieces of legislation that undid much of the work her father had done to limit the power of the church.

Joseph Bain was one of the first to realize this and his work led to the re-evaluation of public policy that had been fostered by the SCP framework.

This was a theory put forward by the former NASA scientist Addison Bain, and later tested in small scale by the scientific reality-TV show MythBusters with semi-inconclusive results ( it was proven not to be the fault of the thermite reaction alone, but instead conjectured to be a combination of that and the burning of hydrogen gas that filled the body of the Hindenburg ).

The Bain Station of the KD Line was located just east of Ranney, and remained into the 1940s.

The original unincorporated community of Pleasant Prairie was located at 104th Avenue and Bain Station Road.

Alexander Bain ( 11 June 1818 – 18 September 1903 ) was a Scottish philosopher and educationalist in the British school of empiricism who was a prominent and innovative figure in the fields of psychology, linguistics, logic, moral philosophy and education reform.

Bain was the inaugural Regius Chair in Logic and Professor of Logic at the University of Aberdeen, where he also held Professorships in Moral Philosophy and English Literature and was twice elected Lord Rector of the University of Aberdeen.

Alexander Bain was born in Aberdeen, Scotland to George Bain, a weaver and veteran soldier, and Margaret Paul.

In 1841, Bain substituted for Dr. Glennie the Professor of Moral Philosophy, who, due to ill-health, was unable to discharge his academic duties.

Bain was also Examiner in Logic and Moral Philosophy from 1857 – 1862 and 1864 – 1869 for the University of London and also an Instructor in Moral Science for the Indian Civil Service examinations.

Bain took a keen interest in social justice and development and was frequently an active part in the political and social movements of the day ; after his retirement from the Chair of Logic, he was twice elected Lord Rector of the University of Aberdeen each term of office extending over three years.

Bain was a member of the Committee of the Aberdeen Public Library throughout his life as well as the School Board of Aberdeen.

Bain retired from his Chair and Professorship from the University of Aberdeen and was succeeded by William Minto, one of his most brilliant pupils.

The only child of Alexander Bain and Jean Geddes, both of whom died when Bain was still a young boy.

< td style =" width :“ 74 %”; vertical-align: top ;"> KKR and Bain Capital, together with Merrill Lynch and the Frist family ( which had founded the company ) completed a $ 31. 6 billion acquisition of the hospital company, 17 years after it was taken private for the first time in a management buyout.

In 2006, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Bain Capital, together with Merrill Lynch and the Frist family ( which had founded the company ) completed a $ 31. 6 billion acquisition of the hospital company, making the company privately-held again 17 years after it was taken private for the first time in a management buyout.

The firm was founded in 1984 by partners from the consulting firm Bain & Company.

While Bain Capital was founded by Bain executives, the firm was not an affiliate or a division of Bain & Company but rather a completely separate company.

In 2006, Bain Capital and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, together with Merrill Lynch and the Frist family ( which had founded the company ) completed a $ 31. 6 billion acquisition of Hospital Corporation of America, 17 years after it was taken private for the first time in a management buyout.

The company's Flash animation division, also known as Animax Interactive, was founded in November 2001 by Andrew K. Bain and Dave Thomas, the actor, writer, and producer known for his Emmy award-winning work on SCTV.

Henry Bain ( 1863-1928 ) was one of the first employees and eventually a legendary head waiter at the Pendennis Club in Louisville, Kentucky, which was founded in 1881.