3 posts and columns on Evercore Partners

Kindle Fire Will Vaporize Android Tablet Rivals

in News on December 6, 2011 at 5:00 am PT

Amazon could sell 50 percent of all Android tablets in calendar 2012.
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BusinessWeek’s Pitch to Investors: Buy Us, Then Fire Us

in Media on September 15, 2009 at 9:10 am PT

How do you sell a business magazine that lost $43 million last year? Convince buyers that they could fire 20 percent of the staff without missing a beat. That’s part of the pitch Evercore Partners has been making to investors on behalf of McGraw-Hill, which wants to dump BusinessWeek. Look out, copy editors!
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Alcatel-Lucent Names New Chairman, CEO; Stock Slips

in News on September 2, 2008 at 6:30 am PT

Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) shares are trading slightly lower after the company named a new chairman and a new chief executive. The new non-executive chairman is Philippe Camus, the co-managing partner of the media company Lagardere, and a partner in investment firm Evercore Partners.