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Nov 24 2008

Russians in talks to Acquire Forbes

Bilal Hameed 

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Russian investment firm Onexim, is in talks to acquire Forbes, according to several reports on Russian and U.S. media. Forbes is a privately held media company partly owned by Elevation Partners, which acquired 40% of the stocks in the company for $250 million giving it a valuation of around $625 million in 2006. With the US economy crumbling, expect more takeovers of US institutions by Russians, Chinese and Arabs.

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