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      <title>Informa strikes £2.24bn deal to buy rival Clarion Events from Blackstone</title>
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      <description>FTSE 100 events group Informa has agreed to buy B2B exhibitions rival Clarion Events from Blackstone for £2.24bn, while launching a formal review of its academic publisher Taylor &amp; Francis.</description>
      <author>James Calloway</author>
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