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Stonepeak to take shipping-container company private in deal with enterprise value of $7.4bn.

Private Equity Wire

Stonepeak, a US based infrastructure investor, will be taking Textainer, a company that focuses on purchasing, leasing, and resale of marine cargo containers, private in a $2.1bn deal, according to a report by Reuters. The deal has an enterprise value of about $7.4bn.

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Can This Discount Retail Company Beat Amazon At Its Own Game?

The Motley Fool

Today, AliExpress fills a niche as a popular platform for "dropshippers" facilitating the resale of large quantities of Chinese goods on Amazon for a generous mark-up. For starters, American investors can only purchase American Depository Receipts tied to PDD on the New York Stock Exchange.

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