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Distress Can Yield Returns in Wake of U.S. Financial Crisis

Private equity records continue to be set, though the sectors being funded are shifting. For the first half of 2008, distressed debt funds pulled ahead of the buyout sector, and investors are hungry for more.

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Florida 14-Year-Old Buys Distressed Home

Willow Tufano, 14, invested in half of a short sale in Florida.

Hemingway reveals feline distress

Newly released private letters by author Ernest Hemingway disclose his heartache over an accident involving his cat.

Cruise Line to Investigate Ignored Distress Call

Princess Cruises is conducting an internal investigation after the captain of one of their ships reportedly ignored a passenger's report of a distress signal, continuing on course rather than coming to the rescue of stranded a Panamanian fishing vessel. Two of the fishing boat's three crew members later died of dehydration, one of them just one day after the encounter with the cruise ship.

Cruise ship reportedly left fishermen to die at sea

Carnival Cruise Lines is scrambling to avert another public relations nightmare in the wake of reports that one of its luxury ships ignored a distressed fishing boat and left two of the occupants to die at sea.