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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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debt stories: 104 news summaries

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Corporate Buyers Muscle In on Private Equity Deals

Credit squeeze puts business-as-usual on hold

Jul 31, 07 6:40 AM CDT
(Newser) - Corporations have the upper hand over private equity firms in acquisitions for the first time in years because of chaos in the debt markets, the Wall Street Journal reports. Private equity firms are stalled until the credit situation stabilizes and they can sell off some of their debt. Corporate buyers... More »

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private equity • Time Warner • Comcast • debt • Virgin Media • Ford • acquisition • Cadbury Schweppes • Ingersoll Rand

Wall Street Jittery After Drop

Markets jittery after stock drop

Jul 30, 07 4:47 AM CDT
(Newser) - Wall Street has a case of nerves. After last week's market drop, the worst in five years, investors shouldn't expect any more "Merger Mondays" for some time to come, the New York Times predicts. Instead opening the week with big new deals, to send the market to new highs,... More »

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investing • private equity • stock market • Wall Street • debt • bank

Hot LBO Market
Takes Hit

As big-time deals struggle to manage debt, beware the Trojan piggy bank

Jun 8, 07 9:40 AM CDT
(Newser) - The red-hot market for LBOs may be hitting a long-awaited rough patch. Several big deals—including Apollo's $1.3 billion Linens 'n Things buy and the multigroup $17.6 billion acquisition of Freescale Semiconductor Holdings—have turned sour, with the companies struggling to generate enough cash to pay down debt... More »

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takeovers • leveraged buyouts • merger • business • LBOs • Apollo Management LP • Avista Capital Partners • debt • privatization • acquisition • US economy

Iraqi PM Begs
for Debt Forgiveness

US, Iran, Syria to cross paths at Egypt summit

May 3, 07 7:52 AM CDT
(Newser) - Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is begging other nations to write off Iraq's debt, saying the country needs reconstruction funds. He spoke today at a regional summit that will feature the first high-level talks between the U.S. and Syria since 2005; prospects of Secretary of State Rice sitting down with... More »

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Iraq • Saudi Arabia • Syria • Nouri al-Maliki • Condoleezza Rice • United States • debt • Iraq war

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