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Equity firm buys automaker Chrysler
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German-based DaimlerChrysler said May 14 it will sell 80.1 percent of money-losing Chrysler to private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management LP for $7.4 billion (¥891 billion).
This was a stunning reversal of the $36 billion (¥4.3 trillion) "merger of equals" between Daimler-Benz and Chrysler Corp. in 1998, an attempt to create a global automotive powerhouse that went disastrously wrong. (AP)
米投資会社がクライスラー買収へ
ダイムラークライスラーは14日、クライスラーの株式80.1%を投資会社のサーベラス・キャピタル・マネジメントに売却すると発表した。
Shukan ST: May 25, 2007
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