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Best Leveraged Buyout Ever: Hilton
The most profitable private equity deal in history—Blackstone's leveraged buyout of Hilton at the height of the real estate bubble—turned out to be badly timed but brilliantly executed. Plus, how this week's cover got made.
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- Europe’s Big Airlines No Longer Want to Fly in Europe
- Blackstone's $26 Billion Hilton Deal: The Best Leveraged Buyout Ever
- CBS's $275 Million Thursday-Night NFL Headache
- Southwest Hangs Up Its Low-Cost Jersey
- Can an Independent Scotland, Free of London's Dominance, Survive?
- Islamic State Smuggles Oil Into Turkey—With Hostages as Insurance
- Ray Rice Scandal Has Roger Goodell Hanging by a Thread
- How Putin Lowered the Price of Europe's Apples
- U.S. Stocks Decline on Fed Bets After Retail Sales Climb
- Congressional Leaders Back Syria Action Amid Calls for More
- Islamic State Remains Distant Threat to U.S. Homeland
- Retail Sales Increase in U.S. by Most in Four Months
- Scottish Independence Push Loses Ground as No Leads Poll
- Pound Seen Tumbling Up to 10% on Scottish Yes Vote
- Pistorius Walks Free on Bail After Manslaughter Conviction
- Black Market in Blood Serum Emerging Amid Ebola Outbreak
- The Big New iPhones Are Already Delayed
- A Startup Accelerator Executive on the Challenges for Women in Tech
- Kroger's Organic Food Sales Are About to Hit $1 Billion
- Why Corporate Boards Are So White and Male, in One Chart
- Under New Federal Rules, Employers Will Have to Report All Amputations
- Syracuse University Turns to Harry Potter to Motivate Business Students
- Hertz and Carl Icahn Make Peace
- China's Communist Party Wants a Few True Believers
- Clean-Air Rules Revive Demand for Dirty Coal
- How Putin Lowered the Price of Europe's Apples
Market Summary
| Nikkei | 15948.29 | 39.09 |
| Topix | 1313.72 | 2.48 |
| Hang Seng | 24595.32 | -67.32 |
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