private
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These partnerships usually entail taking businesses private or spinning off noncore assets.
Department of Veterans Affairs to build more than 2,500 units of housing on its West Los Angeles campus and invalidating a prestigious private school’s lease there.
From Los Angeles Times
It includes a plan to sell debt that city residents owe for things like unpaid traffic tickets to a private collection company for $89 million.
The result is a market in which preferences are private, incentives are misaligned and reliable information is hard to come by.
A private jet carrying the head of Libya's armed forces requested emergency landing because of electrical failure before it crashed Tuesday, a senior Turkish official said.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
