Germany regrets GM's Opel decision, wants money back

BERLIN, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The German government regrets a decision by the board of General Motors Co [GM.UL] to retain Opel, a government spokesman said.

Germany expected GM to repay 1.5 billion euros in bridge financing provided by German state banks, the spokesman said, adding that the takeover plan made by a Russian-backed group led by Canada's