On 6/5/09, Adam Maas <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 8:12 AM, John Sessoms <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: paul stenquist > >> > >> Chrysler did just fine until Daimler got involved. > > > > Yeah, that's why they went looking for a buyer. > > > > Which isn't what happened. They went looking for a merger partner and > got suckered.
Steamrolled is more like it. From what I recall the guy Chrysler sent in to negotiate the merger wasn't quite prepared for what the Germans had in mind and they walked all over him. "Hostile takeover" is probably a more accurate description of what happened. -- Scott Loveless Cigarette-free since December 14th, 2008 http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
