Cara Lombardo

Alpha School, which has locations in Texas, Florida and California, is launching in New York in September.

Billionaire Bill Ackman has a new fascination: a fast-growing private school that eschews lessons on diversity, equity and inclusion and uses

| The school, Alpha, is opening a location in Manhattan. - By Cara Lombardo

The activist is facing trouble at home and in the office, but he’s making new investments and is looking to swing at Larry Fink.

The media executive also said he looked at a deal for Vox.

Cara Lombardo Media executive Barry Diller said he would “absolutely” buy CNN in an appearance at The Wall Street Journal's Future of

The duo plans to launch the unnamed U.S. company with $5 billion in equity capital from Blackstone, which will be the majority owner, according to people familiar with the matter.