The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX) shares are down 2.44% to $40.31 in pre-market trading Thursday after the company reported its second quarter earnings results. The world’s biggest manager of alternative assets posted earnings of $0.43 per share on revenues of $1.20 billion, down 46.3% from $2.23 billion a year ago. Analysts were expecting EPS of […] View the full post at: Notable Earnings: Blackstone (BX), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Philip Morris (PM), Citigroup (C) Related posts: Private equity firm Blackstone Group in Talks to Buy Fidelity National Research In Motion Q2’08 Earnings Report ABInBev to Sell Entertainment Business to Blackstone Group for $2.7B