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In a Too-Close Tango, Carlyle Trips Over Age-Old Missteps

The Carlyle Group isn't accustomed to failure. Over the past 15 years, it has built itself into one of the world's biggest and most successful private-equity funds by seeing value where others didn't. For most of that time, its risks have been carefully calculated, its timing nearly impeccable.
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By Steven Pearlstein