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 This week's issue features our annual look at Private Equity Deals of the Year. Coming about one year after the credit crisis took hold, this year's collection, spearheaded by Vyvyan Tenorio, is an eclectic bunch; we call the compilation "Odds and Ends." We begin by highlighting a few blockbuster exceptions to the period's general bleakness, including Alltel Corp.'s $27.5 billion LBO and its successful flip to Verizon Wireless months later. There's also Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.'s sale of ConvaTec, notable for the airtight sale agreement behind it, and two precredit crunch buyouts, United Rentals Inc. and Clear Channel Communications Inc.'s television...
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