G-P Throws Wrinkle Into Drama

Shareholder attorney Darren Robbins told Reuters he believes the proposed acquisition of Georgia-Pacific's building products unit is "troublesome at best."

"Every large shareholder that I'm aware of is vociferously opposed to the transaction," Robbins was quoted as saying. "The assets come with them the potential for massive asbestos liability, so most clients, including mine, are perplexed."