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The Great American Yard Sale.

Authors :
Israely, Jeff
Boston, William
Source :
TIME Magazine; 8/25/2008, Vol. 172 Issue 8, p44-46, 3p, 4 Color Photographs, 1 Chart
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

The article reports on the purchase of U.S. assets by foreign interests. Transactions mentioned include the takeover of Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. by Belgian-Brazilian beverage company InBev NV/SA, the pending purchase of a controlling stake in Genentech Inc. by Swiss company Roche Holding AG, and the purchase of most of the Chrysler Building in New York City by Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The trend's effect of reducing wealth in the U.S. is also discussed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0040781X
Volume :
172
Issue :
8
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
TIME Magazine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
33923019