A minor league rehabilitation assignment lasts 30 days for pitchers, after which the Mets will have to bring him back onto the major league roster, or make another transaction with him, assuming he will not accept a demotion to the minors.... Angel Pagan returned to the lineup after missing four games with muscle spasms in his right side.
He complains bitterly about a $10,000 transaction between him and "G.L.B.C".
The last transaction between him and the company took place in April 2008.
Yet another fortuitous real estate transaction by him; maybe it helps that he pinches pennies when it comes to transportation: no private jets, no showroom shiny cars.
Immediately Mr. Diller cemented his control of the company - the transaction leaves him as the largest individual shareholder, with a 34 percent voting stake - but at the same time he said he was giving up the chief executive title at IAC.
He did not get far before another transaction found him, in the form of an old girlfriend, who wanted to get on the list that night at Prey. "Anything for you," he said, and kissed her on the cheek.
According to court documents, Mr. Stevens's friend, Patrick Sullivan, said that a state trooper involved in the drug transaction advised him "to put it all on Terrence, to tell them that it was all Terrence's drugs".
The hush agreement unravelled after the Wall Street Journal ran a story about the payment in January; when the paper asked Cohen for comment, he said that the payment was simply a "personal transaction" between him and Clifford.
What the young lawyer learned from that transaction intrigued him sufficiently with the world of real estate that he soon left his Manhattan law firm to go out on his own.
The Barron complaint also charges that Mr. Goldstein of American Express talked another plaintiff out of doing a legitimate real estate transaction, urging him instead to sell the property and buy a Cobra shelter to shield some $7 million in gains, according to the complaint.
Eventually he found a Belgian dealer who was unable to resist a cash customer prepared to pay any price to get a foot in the door and this one transaction confirmed him as acceptable in the eyes of the other traders.
