[NOTE: This interview was conducted just days before Bucksbaumsteppeddown as General Growth Properties' CEO.]

Even as it looks at alternatives to relieve massive, $27-billiondebt obligations, Chicago-based General Growth Properties also hasanother concern: operating its 200-plus retail centers in adifficult retail environment. General Growth CEO John Bucksbaumspoke briefly with GlobeSt.com about the state of the company andhow it continues to maintain normal operations. He wasn't able toreveal much, but the company's earnings results come out on Oct.31, when more light might be shed on General Growth's status.

GlobeSt.com: With all that's going on, how is thecompany doing operationally?

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