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Summit Materials Buys Hinkle

The dealmaking platform established by private equity pros makes another buy.

Broadcast Facilities Buys Crawford Asset

The Wasserstein & Co. portfolio company builds out its broadcast asset and looks overseas for deal opportunities.

Providence Expands Capital Markets Arm

Goldentree veteran Oliver Wriedt helps to fill out Thomas Gahan's fledgling group.

IDC Seeks Alternatives

As some financial services data plays are beginning to emerge, one may need a buyer.

Blackstreet Buys Pennysaver Assets

Amidst print sector decline, the distressed investor bets on shoppers.

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A Content Bubble?

While content plays were a hot area for investor capital, portfolios have declined by 50 percent or more, experts say.

Gawker Sells Site To Consumer Union

Gawker Media, the snark-ridden media empire founded by Nick Denton, has sold its Consumerist.com blog to the publisher of Consumer Reports.

Tribune Files For Chapter 11

Tribune Co., the publishing company acquired last December by real estate investor Sam Zell, has filed for bankruptcy protection in a Delaware court.

The Perils of Print

Newspapers in the US have been reduced to having to pinch pennies, as the print industry, as much as any other sector of the economy, is facing a downward spiral into an abyss of red ink.

Breaking News

What's black and white and red all over? A bloodied newspaper industry facing a shortage of buyers.

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