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Roundup: McGraw-Hill Sells Education Division To Apollo
McGraw-Hill agreed to sell its education division to Apollo Global Management for roughly $2.5 billion, marking the end of an era for McGraw-Hill as it exits the education business and remains largely a provider of financial information.
Domestic, Mergers & Acquisitions, Publishers & Curriculum, Required, Universities & Colleges Nov 27, 1:00- McGraw-Hill Education To Acquire Key Curriculum For Undisclosed Sum
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