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Report: Lehman Estate to Buy Archstone Stake
million from Lehman, the Journal reported, citing unnamed persons familiar with the matter. Equity Residential is developer Sam Zell 's investment firm. The deal comes as the U.S. apartment market has been gaining strength, buoyed by a pickup in job
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Tribune Co. Reorganizes Newspapers, Cuts More Jobs
for the company to repay the debt that it took on in an $8.2 billion buyout engineered a year earlier by real estate mogul Sam Zell . Tribune Co. is still trying to come up with a bankruptcy reorganization plan that will satisfy all of its creditors. In
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Energy Consortium Suing Egypt Over Pipeline Blasts
Ampal-Merhav Group, a state-owned Egyptian energy company, the state-owned Thai company PTT and American billionaire Sam Zell . There was no immediate comment from Egypt. In Tuesday's attack, masked gunmen blew up a terminal in the city of el
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Judge Weighs Proposed Tribune Reorganization Plan
financed the company's 2007 leveraged buyout from lawsuits. Tribune Co. entered bankruptcy protection in 2008, a year after Sam Zell orchestrated the buyout deal, which left the company with too much debt. The opposing creditors have proposed their own reorganization
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Tribune Co. Seeks Approval of Bankruptcy Plan
radio stations, filed for bankruptcy protection in December 2008. That came less than a year after real estate developer Sam Zell engineered a buyout of the company. The company's effort to exit bankruptcy protection bogged down last summer after a court
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Book review: 'Deal from Hell' examines fall of Tribune Co.
corporate moguls" as a plural. Most of the book, though, is devoted to the few moguls who ran the Tribune Co. until selling to Sam Zell , often termed a "real-estate billionaire," earlier this century. The pre-Zell moguls are portrayed as complex human
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'The Deal from Hell,' book examines the decline of the Tribune Co.
corporate moguls" as a plural. Most of the book, though, is devoted to the few moguls who ran the Tribune Co. until selling to Sam Zell , often termed a "real-estate billionaire," earlier this century. The pre-Zell moguls are portrayed as complex human
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Tribune Co. will sell Cubs, Wrigley Field to Ricketts family
marquee baseball franchise and historic ballpark would be sold at the end of that season. But the process was slowed by CEO Sam Zell 's efforts to maximize sale profits, the collapse of the credit markets and Tribune's 2008 bankruptcy filing. The Ricketts
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Big winner? UAW stake in Chrysler comes without authority
in 2003. Employees of Tribune Co. also got majority ownership as part of the 2007 deal that made multibillionaire investor Sam Zell chairman and CEO. But they also shouldered a good deal of the risk — without control, or even board representation. The future
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UAW's Chrysler stake comes without authority
in 2003. Employees of Tribune Co. also got majority ownership as part of the 2007 deal that made multibillionaire investor Sam Zell chairman and CEO. But they also shouldered a good deal of the risk — without control, or even board representation. The future
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Ricketts chosen as Cubs' winning bidder: $900 million
for $20.5 million in June 1981. Tribune Co. put the team on the market on opening day 2007, when real estate mogul Sam Zell agreed to buy the corporation. Cubs chairman Crane Kenney said last week that the team hopes to have a new owner in place
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Blago Boycotts Impeachment Trial; Lawyer Boycotts Himaid. Federal prosecutors have alleged that Blagojevich attempted to use financial incentives to get the Tribune's owner, Sam Zell , to fire editorial staff that he found objectionable. Not only will Blagojevich not be at Monday's trial, but neither
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The New Billionaire Behind the New York Timesprivate equity firm Avista Capital Partners bought The Minneapolis Star-Tribune for $530 million, while real estate magnate Sam Zell engineered a multi-billion-dollar takeover of the Tribune Co. Last month, the Tribune filed for bankruptcy. Earlier
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Angry Billionaire Drops the F BombMedia mogul Sam Zell curses at one of his photographers during a staff meeting.
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Illinois Gov's "Pay to Play" Scandalsays that He had no indication of any pressure. But what He was trying to do was to shake down the owner of the Tribune's Sam Zell who won the special tax break for Wrigley Field. The would have saved the Tribune Co. which owns the Chicago Cubs in Wrigley
trying to do was to shake down the owner of the Tribune's Sam Zell who won the special tax break for Wrigley Field. The would have saved the Tribune Co. which owns the Chicago Cubs in
