Bid & Ask: The Deals of the Week
Noteworthy expenditures of the week
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1. Private equity firm Carlyle Group will seek a valuation of $7.5 billion to $8 billion when it sells shares to the public. The offering may come as soon as the week of April 16.
2. Natural gas producer Chesapeake Energy announced $2.6 billion in asset sales to buyers including ExxonMobil, TPG Capital, and EIG Global Energy Partners as the company raises money to cut debt and fund drilling.