Lies and BS? If you could save a few billion wouldn't you? It's a negotiation, and with the markets turning, he's got all the cards. The cost of reneging is

Lies and BS? If you could save a few billion wouldn't you? It's a negotiation, and with the markets turning, he's got all the cards. The cost of reneging is only 1bn, and the company would probably lose half it's market cap if the deal fell through