WASHINGTON — The US Treasury has said it reached an agreement to sell the government’s stake in Chrysler Group for an estimated $560 million to Italian automaker Fiat. With the deal, the Treasury “will have fully exited” its investment in Chrysler under the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). “As Treasury…
CHICAGO — Chrysler on Thursday detailed a $7.5 billion refinancing plan that will allow it to pay off government loans and expand Fiat’s stake in the US automaker. Chrysler said the $3.2 billion bond issuance, $4.3 billion in loans and the Fiat equity investment will close on Tuesday. Chrysler and…
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