0 0 Get Quote Symbol Lookup Freescale Semiconductor Inc.'s chips are found in the guts of everything from cars to Kindles. Yet it's better known these days as an example of private equity's ambitions and the dangers of leverage. Over the past two years, Freescale Chief Executive Officer Rich Beyer has cut jobs, closed plants, and negotiated with bondholders to lower what was once a $10 billion debt burden. For the next step of his turnaround, Beyer, 61, wants to join the ranks of Skype...
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