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AOL & Time Warner's marriage: Decade of The Deal

[Posted on April 1, 2009 at 10:14 AM]

Wenda Harris Millard, co-CEO of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, recalls her reaction to the "deal of the century."
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Video: A Decade of the Deal: Fred Wilson on 1999's dot com 'casino'

[Posted on January 27, 2009 at 4:00 PM]

When The Deal launched on Tuesday, Sept. 14, 1999, the go-go dot com era was in full swing. The investment atmosphere was like that of a giant casino and everyone wanted...
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Decade of The Deal debuts

[Posted on January 27, 2009 at 3:52 PM]

Hard to believe, but we've been at this for 10 years. When we launched The Daily Deal newspaper (and the attendant thedailydeal.com) on Sept. 15, 1999, M&A was surging, private...
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The Daily Deal's first scoop

[Posted on January 26, 2009 at 2:58 PM]

The Daily Deal was breaking news before the first newspapers were even delivered. On Sept. 15, 1999, we reported that VoiceStream Wireless Corp. was acquiring Aerial Communications, Inc. for $1.8...
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The PE 50 of 1999

[Posted on January 26, 2009 at 2:55 PM]

In the very first issue of The Daily Deal newspaper, we launched The Private Equity 50, a ranking of the top private equity players as determined by our own senior...
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Apollo cashes out big in KKR buyout

[Posted on January 26, 2009 at 2:50 PM]

The debut of The Daily Deal was also a good day for Leon Black. As we reported that day, his PE firm Apollo Management LP secured about a $200 million...
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Inside The Deal: Linklaters' Schmidt says how regulators handled Pfizer Inc.'s acquisition of Wyeth is an outlier of how others merger reviews will be conducted.


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Industry Insight

Dealing with frozen bank lending

If your bank is not willing to lend, what can you do as your company continues to seek growth?


Judgment Call

The coming age of the renminbi

The Chinese currency will play an increasingly important role in international commerce and finance.


Industry Insight

Banking on PE investments

Howls of protest greeted the FDIC policy statement, but the financial services industry should get over it.



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