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Former Citigroup co-CEO John Reed is sorry that Citigroup has had to take so much financial aid. But he is not sorry that it still pays for the rent on his office or for his assistant.

Sara Behunek http://www.thedeal.com/dealscape Former Citigroup co-CEO John Reed is sorry that Citigroup has had to take so much financial aid. But he is not sorry that it still pays for the rent on his office or for his assistant. tag:www.thedeal.com,2009:/dealscape//29.31522 2009-11-06T21:40:42Z 2009-11-06T22:16:51Z

A look at the news moving deal-related stocks including Citigroup, Bank of America, American International Group and AT&T.

George White A look at the news moving deal-related stocks including Citigroup, Bank of America, American International Group and AT&T. tag:www.thedeal.com,2009:/corporatedealmaker//30.31545 2009-11-06T21:00:24Z 2009-11-06T21:16:07Z

General Motors Co. appears set to bring in a new team to lead the overhaul of its German Adam Opel GmbH unit.The Detroit-based automaker, which earlier this week called off a planned sale of Opel in favor of keeping it in-house, said Friday that unit president Carl-Peter Forster will be...

Lou Whiteman http://www.thedeal.com/dealscape General Motors Co. appears set to bring in a new team to lead the overhaul of its German Adam Opel GmbH unit.The Detroit-based automaker, which earlier this week called off a planned sale of Opel in favor of keeping it in-house, said Friday that unit president Carl-Peter Forster will be... tag:www.thedeal.com,2009:/dealscape//29.31546 2009-11-06T20:55:37Z 2009-11-06T21:15:20Z

The approval by U.S. antitrust regulators of Pfizer's acquisition of Wyeth is an outlier of how merger reviews will be conducted under the Obama administration.

Maria Woehr http://www.thedeal.com/dealscape The approval by U.S. antitrust regulators of Pfizer's acquisition of Wyeth is an outlier of how merger reviews will be conducted under the Obama administration. tag:www.thedeal.com,2009:/corporatedealmaker//30.31538 2009-11-06T20:50:38Z 2009-11-06T20:58:55Z

The approval by U.S. antitrust regulators of Pfizer Inc.'s (NYSE:PFE) acquisition of Wyeth is an outlier of how merger reviews will be conducted under the Obama administration. That's according to Jeffrey Schmidt, a partner with Linklaters and a former director of the Federal Trade Commission's office of competition under President...

Suzanne Stevens The approval by U.S. antitrust regulators of Pfizer Inc.'s (NYSE:PFE) acquisition of Wyeth is an outlier of how merger reviews will be conducted under the Obama administration. That's according to Jeffrey Schmidt, a partner with Linklaters and a former director of the Federal Trade Commission's office of competition under President... tag:www.thedeal.com,2009:/dealscape//29.31541 2009-11-06T20:39:10Z 2009-11-06T20:39:43Z

Citigroup is reportedly mulling a rebranding of its lackluster alternatives investment unit, Citi Alternative Investments. This would be a poor use of company resources.

Sara Behunek http://www.thedeal.com/dealscape Citigroup is reportedly mulling a rebranding of its lackluster alternatives investment unit, Citi Alternative Investments. This would be a poor use of company resources. tag:www.thedeal.com,2009:/dealscape//29.31533 2009-11-06T20:30:34Z 2009-11-06T16:58:56Z

Private equity firm Blackstone Group LP is taking a stake in two of Glimcher Realty Trust's malls, the Lloyd Center in Portland, Ore., and the WestShore Plaza in Tampa, Fla., by entering into a joint venture agreement valued at about $320 million. Under terms of the venture, Blackstone would acquire a 60% stake in the properties, while Glimcher would maintain a 40% interest and continue to lease and manage the center. The gross value for the combined transaction is about $320 million, which includes $218 million in mortgage loans in place on the properties. At this value, Blackstone's 60%...

Neil Buchalter Private equity firm Blackstone Group LP is taking a stake in two of Glimcher Realty Trust's malls, the Lloyd Center in Portland, Ore., and the WestShore Plaza in Tampa, Fla., by entering into a joint venture agreement valued at about $320 million. Under terms of the venture, Blackstone would acquire a 60% stake in the properties, while Glimcher would maintain a 40% interest and continue to lease and manage the center. The gross value for the combined transaction is about $320 million, which includes $218 million in mortgage loans in place on the properties. At this value, Blackstone's 60%... tag:www.thedeal.com,2009:/dealscape//29.31539 2009-11-06T20:24:35Z 2009-11-06T20:24:30Z

AES sells a 15% stake for $1.58 billion in stock to Chinese sovereign wealth fund China Investment Corp.

Gerald Magpily AES sells a 15% stake for $1.58 billion in stock to Chinese sovereign wealth fund China Investment Corp. tag:www.thedeal.com,2009:/dealscape//29.31528 2009-11-06T20:04:05Z 2009-11-06T20:33:17Z

Would you like a bailout? Are you a banker frustrated at politicians or a politician frustrated at bankers? Do you want to track the national debt? There's an iPhone app for that.

Maria Woehr http://www.thedeal.com/dealscape Would you like a bailout? Are you a banker frustrated at politicians or a politician frustrated at bankers? Do you want to track the national debt? There's an iPhone app for that. tag:www.thedeal.com,2009:/corporatedealmaker//30.31536 2009-11-06T20:02:08Z 2009-11-06T21:04:02Z

When hearing about lithium-ion batteries, one tends to think about cell phones, laptops or the hot hybrid and electric vehicle market. What you don't think about is film separator. But Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE:XOM) does. Now an ExxonMobil affiliate has agreed with Toray Industries Inc. to establish a global joint...

Basdeo Hiralal When hearing about lithium-ion batteries, one tends to think about cell phones, laptops or the hot hybrid and electric vehicle market. What you don't think about is film separator. But Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE:XOM) does. Now an ExxonMobil affiliate has agreed with Toray Industries Inc. to establish a global joint... tag:www.thedeal.com,2009:/dealscape//29.31531 2009-11-06T19:30:30Z 2009-11-06T16:59:41Z

Warren Buffett's dealmaking this month does not stop with Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. Berkadia Commercial Mortgage LLC, an entity formed by Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and Leucadia National Corp., will enter a Nov. 23 bankruptcy auction for Capmark Financial Group Inc.'s mortgage servicing and banking business as the stalking-horse bidder with a $1.09 billion bid. Judge Christopher Sontchi of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware in Wilmington approved the bidding procedures for the sale of Capmark's mortgage servicing and banking business, or MSB, on Wednesday, Nov. 4, court documents said. This is a free content...

Neil Buchalter Warren Buffett's dealmaking this month does not stop with Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. Berkadia Commercial Mortgage LLC, an entity formed by Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and Leucadia National Corp., will enter a Nov. 23 bankruptcy auction for Capmark Financial Group Inc.'s mortgage servicing and banking business as the stalking-horse bidder with a $1.09 billion bid. Judge Christopher Sontchi of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware in Wilmington approved the bidding procedures for the sale of Capmark's mortgage servicing and banking business, or MSB, on Wednesday, Nov. 4, court documents said. This is a free content... tag:www.thedeal.com,2009:/corporatedealmaker//30.31537 2009-11-06T19:27:11Z 2009-11-06T19:58:24Z

The courtship of Japan Airlines Corp. has apparently gone into overdrive, with officials from AMR Corp.'s (NYSE:AMR) American Airlines Inc. and Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE:DAL) each lobbying Japanese government officials about the benefits JAL could reap from forging closer ties to each of their rival alliances.JAL has been a...

Lou Whiteman http://www.thedeal.com/dealscape The courtship of Japan Airlines Corp. has apparently gone into overdrive, with officials from AMR Corp.'s (NYSE:AMR) American Airlines Inc. and Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE:DAL) each lobbying Japanese government officials about the benefits JAL could reap from forging closer ties to each of their rival alliances.JAL has been a... tag:www.thedeal.com,2009:/dealscape//29.31532 2009-11-06T18:30:28Z 2009-11-06T16:56:56Z

Neil Buchalter tag:http://www.thedeal.com/newsweekly/34:null 2009-11-06T18:10:06Z 2009-11-06T18:12:32Z

If your bank is not willing to lend, what can you do as your company continues to seek growth?

K4 System Publisher If your bank is not willing to lend, what can you do as your company continues to seek growth? tag:www.thedeal.com,2009:/corporatedealmaker//30.31535 2009-11-06T17:56:36Z 2009-11-06T19:50:13Z

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