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The hottest topics in private equity this year include the JOBS Act and co-investments, according to Preqin.

Stephen Schwarzman, the most powerful man in private equity, uses a flip phone.

The Sony hack reveals while Sony Pictures’ flack Charles Sipkins lost his job.

YouTube is beta testing a built-in GIF maker.

Google reveals the top apps, movie and music of 2014.

Baidu buys a minority stake in Uber Technologies.

Consumers are finally more bullish about the U.S. economy.

Apple.com shoppers in the U.S. and U.K. can use PayPal to buy stuff. 

Pope Francis, the revolutionary, says heaven is open to all of God’s creatures.

A study finds that men are more likely to take idiotic risks, like chewing a beer glass.

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