Private Equity Firm Acquires Getty Images For $2.4 Billion [Getty Images]

SEATTLE - FEBRUARY 25: A man walks out of Getty Images corporate headquarters February 25, 2008 in Seattle, Washington. The company announced it had been acquired by private equity firm Hellman & Friedman in a transaction worth (USD) 2.4 Billion. (Photo by Robert Giroux/Getty Images)

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