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Will The Blackstone Group Grab This Iconic $1.5 Billion 'Trophy' Tower?
Monday, March 9, 2015 - 1:26pm | 835Read More...According to a detailed Crain's Chicago Business report that broke late on Friday, March 6, the world's largest alternative asset manager, the Blackstone Group LP (NYSE: BX), is looking to buy the tallest building in the U.S., Chicago's iconic 110-story Willis Tower, for a reported $1...
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Groupon Founders in Talks to Acquire Chicago Landmark
Saturday, August 20, 2011 - 8:44pm | 139Read More...Groupon co-founders Brad Keywell and Eric Lefkofsky are in advanced talks to buy the 89-year old Wrigley Building and make it a new home for Groupon, according to Crain's Chicago Business. Groupon has outgrown its headquarters at the former Montgomery Ward building at 600 W. Chicago Avenue, and the...
