OiNK Resurrection Announced By Pirate Bay

The Pirate Bay has announced that they will resurrect OiNK in short order. As we reported last week, British and Dutch authorites shut down OiNK last week, a private BitTorrent tracker that specialized in pre-release albums. Pirate Bay is readying BOiNK.cd for the new site. However, the original OiNK.cd destination, which displayed an anti-piracy message after the bust, now features the above picture of waffles with: “These are...

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Harman Takes Kohlberg & Goldman Investment – Slaughterhouse A Year Away

Although Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. and Goldman Sachs Group buyout of Harman was called off without notice, the two affiliates have now entered into an investment agreement with the jilted bride. The terms of the new agreement include the following nails in the coffin: • KKR and GSCP will purchase $400 million of 1.25 percent senior notes convertible under certain circumstances into Harman common stock, convertible at a...

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