Blackstone to Buy Hotel Operator

February 20, 2006

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Hotel real estate investment trust MeriStar Hospitality Corp. said on Tuesday it agreed to be bought by private equity firm Blackstone Group for about $2.6 billion, making it the latest deal in a spate of mergers in the lodging industry.

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