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2008 in Deals: The Final Tally

FT Alphaville found this 1/7/2009 on dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com

. The final numbers from Dealogic show that the combined volume of global mergers and acquisitions announced in 2008 came in at $3.3 trillion. That is down 28 percent from the record total of 2007, but still the fourth-highest yearly total on record.