81. But people familiar with Greenberg, an aggressive financier and philanthropist who cultivates an air of unconventionality, might not be surprised. 82. But people familiar with hunting practices in those areas say hunters are not taking even these precautions. 83. But people familiar with the machinations surrounding the Chrysler Building said his deal could give Penson an edge in ultimately buying the property. 84. But people familiar with the Michigan unit said it has a history of disavowing members in trouble with the law. 85. But people familiar with the situation suggest there was more to it than that. 86. But people familiar with the terms of that rights offering said it presented an unattractive alternative for shareholders. 87. But the trade-off can be separation from familiar people and surroundings. 88. But they never followed up, people familiar with the matter said. 89. Bypassing underwriters is one possibility for the sale, said the people familiar with it. 90. California Federal Bank, the thrift owned by financier Ronald Perelman, plans an initial public offering of stock early next year, people familiar with the matter said. |