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Metro says it’s in advanced talks to take over Jean Coutu
– theglobeandmail.com
Proposed transaction would see Metro would acquire Jean Coutu for $24.50 a share as well as some stock
Donald Trump on the phone in his car after announcing plans for development of the west side of midtown Manhattan at the Hyatt Hotel on 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue, in New York, NY, November 18, 1985. (Neal Boenzi/The New York Times/Redux)Jeff Pearlman is the author of multiple New York Times bestsellers. You can follow him on Twitter @JeffPearlman and listen to his podcast, Two Writers Slinging Yang, here.
The greatest letter humanity may ever see is dated August 16, 1984.
It was written by John Bassett, the Canadian businessman who owned the Tampa Bay Bandits of the United States Football League, which played its games in the spring and was then in its second year. I uncovered it about a year ago, while researching The Useless, my upcoming book about the USFL.
The note’s purpose: To express extreme displeasure.
The note’s destination: The offices of one Donald J. Trump.
At the time, the man who would become America’s 45th president was merely a New York real estate developer and the owner of the USFL’s New Jersey Generals…


