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US Private Equity Firm Buys Chrysler

DaimlerChrysler will become Daimler and Chrysler again in the breakup of the most expensive merger in auto industry history. Chrysler's new owner will be Cerberus Capital Management , a private equity firm run by former Treasury Secretary John Snow .   David Cole is Chair of the Center for Automotive Research , a nonprofit think-tank…

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

DaimlerChrysler will become Daimler and Chrysler again in the breakup of the most expensive merger in auto industry history. Chrysler's new owner will be Cerberus Capital Management, a private equity firm run by former Treasury Secretary John Snow.David Cole is Chair of the Center for Automotive Research, a nonprofit think-tank in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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