But the talks were complex, with two parallel sets of negotiations going on: one among the euro zone finance ministers, another between the Greeks and their bankers.
There are actually three sets of negotiations going on: one at each of the two factories, and another round between national G.M. and U.A.W. leaders.
"We had three different sets of negotiations going on at various times," one senior MTV executive said.
But this problem is really not entirely a partisan one: We all should be very concerned that the federal budget negotiations going on with the "supercommittee" of 12 politicians from Congress.
So there's a lot of negotiations going on".
With little real negotiations going on, Democrats accused House Republicans of preparing for disaster.
You're not going to see many negotiations going on before the election.
"I think that right now, I'm not privy anymore, there are those hard negotiations going on".
(Evan Osnos has more on the frosty currency negotiations going on between the U.S. and China).
However, he said "everyone is focused on getting a settlement here — there are still negotiations going on".
"There are intense negotiations going on aimed at getting the E.U. to improve the terms of its offer.
