Archive for November 17th, 2007

BHP says direct Rio bid might be future option

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

JOHANNESBURG - Mining giant BHP Billiton, whose multi-million-dollar takeover plan has been rejected by Rio Tinto’s management, may consider taking an offer directly to Rio’s shareholders in the future, BHP’s chief has said on Saturday.

Porsche and Volkswagen to cooperate further: paper

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

FRANKFURT - German sports car maker Porsche and Volkswagen may cooperate further, German newspaper Automobilwoche reported on Saturday.

Saudi Mobily to invest $1.1 bln in wireless expansion

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

RIYADH - Etihad Etisalat (Mobily), Saudi Arabia’s second mobile phone firm, has said on Saturday it would spend at least 4 billion riyals ($1.07 billion) in the next two years constructing broadband and wireless networks.

Saudi may order 24 Eurobattleer jets

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

DUBAI - Saudi Arabia could order 24 Eurobattleer Typhoon combat jets from BAE Systems for about 1.5 billion pounds ($3.06 billion), the Middle East Economic Digest (MEED) reported on Friday.

Saudi may order 24 Eurobattleer jets

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

DUBAI - Saudi Arabia could order 24 Eurobattleer Typhoon combat jets from BAE Systems for about 1.5 billion pounds ($3.06 billion), the Middle East Economic Digest (MEED) reported on Friday.

Saudi may order 24 Eurobattleer jets

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

DUBAI - Saudi Arabia could order 24 Eurobattleer Typhoon combat jets from BAE Systems for about 1.5 billion pounds ($3.06 billion), the Middle East Economic Digest (MEED) reported on Friday.

Saudi may order 24 Eurobattleer jets

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

DUBAI - Saudi Arabia could order 24 Eurobattleer Typhoon combat jets from BAE Systems for about 1.5 billion pounds ($3.06 billion), the Middle East Economic Digest (MEED) reported on Friday.

Saudi may order 24 Eurobattleer jets

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

DUBAI - Saudi Arabia could order 24 Eurobattleer Typhoon combat jets from BAE Systems for about 1.5 billion pounds ($3.06 billion), the Middle East Economic Digest (MEED) reported on Friday.