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Private equity's a part of it, New York, New York

FROM USATODAY.COM

Times Square, the tourist mecca dubbed the "crossroads of the world," may be more accurately nicknamed LBO Lane or Buyout Boulevard.

That's because private-equity firms, the new kings of Wall Street, have been buying up large slices of Corporate America the past few years. And Times Square, best known for its hyperkinetic 42nd Street and ball-dropping bash on New Year's Eve, is no exception.

Read the full article by Adam Shell at USAToday.com »

Posted on Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at 10:19AM by Registered CommenterBehind the Buyouts WebMaster in , | CommentsPost a Comment | References1 Reference

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