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Merkel heads for buy-out talks

German chancellor Angela Merkel is to meet senior figures from leading private equity firms while she is in New York this week.

Bloomberg reports that Henry Kravis, founder of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, and John Edwards, senior adviser of Fortress Investment Group, are among the private equity chiefs she is scheduled to meet.

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