So who knows when he did his first side deal.

Cutting a little side deal for himself while there still was a chance.

Separately, we are working with the city on a demand side deal.

Or maybe it is looking for a side deal, such as selling its own security company to Republic at a high price.

"There shouldn't be any personal side deals or anything like that," he said.

It is unclear, however, how this side deal would be put into effect without a general agreement.

"The delay was that between the different levels (of the group) some people were trying to do a side deal on their own," he said.

It was kind of a side deal, an accidental friendship.

Investors in those securities could then be affected by the side deal.

Another one of my little side deals coming to fruition.

Each side is trying to figure out their own positions and come to a side deal.

In earlier public statements, Andersen has said that it was not made aware of the side deal.

The side deal is likely to be criticized by Medtronic.

The practice of using side deals strikes many experts as a return to what created the financial crisis in the first place.

"Negotiations have been difficult on those side deals," the executive close to Liberty said.

"This has just begun for us in the sense that the side deals were finished Friday," he said.

He's had a side deal going with his trainer.

Arizona could also line up a side deal and send Vazquez to another team.

No matter what side deals had been cooked up.

Throw in a side deal whatever it might be and those credibility issues become insurmountable.

Or, knowing what we know now about Karras and commercials, maybe he even had his own side deal.

There were no side deals or anything like that."

As a result, the stadium and its side deals could cost the taxpayers far more than the subsidies now planned.

A couple of side deals were cut to clear the way for a vote, after which both sides claimed they had outsmarted one another.

But behind the scenes, a side deal may now be in the works - one that could eventually undermine Excite@Home's business model.