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Lone Star Funds Rescues Long-Suffering Lodgian with $270M Acquisition
Hotel firm Lodgian Inc. has a new lease on life after a $270M cash infusion from Lone Star Funds.
Economy Watch: Beige Book Describes Modest Recovery
The Federal Reserve’s most recent Summary of Commentary on Current Economic Conditions, better known as the Beige Book, wasn’t exactly cheerful about the state of the U.S. economy toward the end of annus horribilis 2009. But it wasn’t precisely pessimistic either.
Economy Watch: Fannie, Freddie Still Vexed by Mortgage Defaults
Federal Housing Finance Agency acting director Edward J. DeMarco told Congress on Thursday that it ain’t over till it’s over when it comes to the problems caused by U.S. housing mortgage delinquencies. And for Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae especially, it’s not nearly over.
Economy Watch: Blackstone Takes Amusement Parks
It seemed like an announcement from the good old days (2006, say): Blackstone Group L.P. is buying a sizable chunk of real estate. But it was in fact on Wednesday when the buyout giant told the world that it was going to spent some $2.7 billion to buy Anheuser-Busch InBev NV’s amusement parks.
Economy Watch: MGM Cuts Condo Prices
In an effort to keep buyers from wriggling out of their deals, and as a simple acknowledgment that the luxury condo market just isn’t what it used to be, MGM Mirage and its partner Dubai World are slashing prices for condos at their City Center development in Las Vegas by 30 percent.
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