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- 11/18/2007 01:06:52

Is it OK for a minister to live large?
- 11/17/2007 15:32:59

Rolls-Royce showed off their Phantom Drophead Coupe at the 2007 LA Auto Show and we have to say the Drophead Coupe is bigger and more beautiful in person than it seems in pictures.
- 11/17/2007 10:33:44

For jet engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce the 10th Dubai Air Show is one they will not forget for a longtime. Mick Forey, Senior VP - Customer Business runs through their key orders, as well as the development of their products.
- 11/17/2007 07:19:45

Town Manager Debora Diaz presented four options for residential curbside recycling to the Kill Devil Hills Board of Commissioners Nov. 14. It was the consensus of the board to bid a non-town involved service between a contractor and the residences it serves.
- 11/17/2007 01:20:07

At Yves Saint Laurent, the storied French design house that manufactures exclusively in Europe, the plunging value of the U.S. dollar has Chief Executive Valerie Hermann thinking about the number of pockets on a skirt and the price of embroidery on a dress.
- 11/17/2007 01:19:27

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- 11/16/2007 23:32:15

President George H. W. Bush describes history as not only inspiration, but the glue that holds us together. “History effects every aspect of our daily lives and should be preserved so it can be studied,” Bush said.
- 11/16/2007 18:32:24

INVESTMENT trusts have long been a favourite of canny Scots, and it's easy to see why if you look at the returns achieved by the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust (SMIT), managed by Baillie Gifford in Edinburgh.
- 11/16/2007 16:06:33

NEW YORK - 'See, that's Fort Greene right there, the projects, and I went to school right here -- this is George Westinghouse," says Jay-Z, looking through the window of his gray Rolls-Royce as it chauffeurs him into his past. "Marcy Projects is about five minutes straight down," he says, pointing toward the housing development where he once lived. "See that? That's one thing I liked about going ...
- 11/16/2007 10:49:42

For only the second time in its 105-year history, Maine Township Dist. 207 has granted Emeritus status to one of its faculty.
- 11/16/2007 10:29:43

A round-up of the biggest director deals today so far.
- 11/16/2007 08:50:48

TOULOUSE, France (Reuters) - An investigation was under way on Friday after an Airbus passenger jet ploughed into a wall during testing at the planemaker's headquarters in Toulouse on Thursday.
- 11/16/2007 07:44:52

Qatar Leads New Research into Cleaner Jet Fuel Chris Kjelgaard Senior EditorAviation.com
- 11/16/2007 06:19:42

Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Royal Ahold NV, the Dutch owner of Stop & Shop supermarkets in the U.S., named John Rishton as its permanent chief executive officer, more than six months after he was tapped as a temporary replacement for Anders Moberg.
- 11/16/2007 05:00:33

A vessel designed to save stricken sailors is getting its first open water trial in the Highlands.
- 11/16/2007 04:47:24

A vessel designed with Aberdeenshire skills to save stricken sailors gets an open water trial.
- 11/16/2007 04:10:12

The decisions happen in a small conference room at ESPN’s regional offices in Charlotte. Clint Overby and his committee sit, lists in hand trying to maneuver through the increasingly crowded world of preseason college basketball tournaments.
- 11/16/2007 03:19:17

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- 11/16/2007 01:03:34

World-famous high-performance car designer Carroll Shelby's personal 1969 Shelby GT500 convertible will be among the ultra-high-value cars on the block at the 37th annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event Jan. 12-20, in Scottsdale, Ariz.
- 11/16/2007 00:49:44

Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Royal Ahold NV, the Dutch owner of Stop & Shop supermarkets in the U.S., named acting Chief Executive Officer John Rishton as permanent CEO to succeed Anders Moberg.
- 11/16/2007 00:31:21

November 2007 Abu Dhabi is using golf as a major plank in its global tourism pitch reports Richard Whitehead. While the emphasis of sports tourism in this region is based around superlative sentences, always the '...est in the world', it is refreshing to see a pragmatic, measured approach for once.
- 11/15/2007 22:26:48

DOHA • The world-renowned Red Arrows aerobatic display team will be here on Sunday (November) 18 to put on a show expected to wow the crowds. Sponsored by BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce, they will perform a flypast of the Emiri Diwan while the real show will begin at 3.30pm on the day.
- 11/15/2007 21:04:03

The Conservatives on Thursday launched an enterprise council to advise on business policy, but one of its leading members refused to endorse the party.
- 11/15/2007 16:31:44

- 11/15/2007 11:03:51

Harold Cleworth, considered one of the foremost painters of automobiles. A resident of Venice by way of northern England, London, and San Francisco, Cleworth has made a name for himself in the automobile world and enjoys great success with his photo-realistic paintings of cars.
- 11/15/2007 10:47:19

Originally backed by Growth Company Investor at 403p in 2004, Umeco, the aerospace parts outsourcer, still has that lift-off look under entrepreneurial chief executive Clive Snowdon.
- 11/15/2007 09:05:13

ACROSS MISSISSIPPI — According to the Mississippi Development Authority, from January-October 2007 there were 251 new and expanded facilities announced in the state. These projects represent an estimated capital investment of approximately $5.84 billion, and will create an estimated 11,302 new jobs.
- 11/15/2007 06:31:03

PARIS (Dow Jones)--A group of aviation and oil industry companies said Thursday they have joined up to explore the potential benefits of synthetic jet fuel in aviation engines.
- 11/15/2007 04:59:37

Groen Brothers Aviation, Inc., based in Salt Lake City, Utah, announced today that Utah Business Magazine has selected Groen Brothers Aviation for inclusion in their 2007 High Tech 20 list. "Utah has much to be proud of regarding the quality and magnitude of its high technology industry," said GBA Chairman, President & CEO David Groen. "We are honored to be included in such a prestigious ...
- 11/15/2007 04:12:54

Jay-Z, 37, doesn’t return often to his Brooklyn, N.Y., neighborhood, where he grew up as Shawn Corey Carter. Stardom and wealth have taken him away to a Manhattan home and the globe-trotting life of a hip-hop star and major-label record executive.
- 11/15/2007 03:26:16

Qatar Airways will complete its historical participation at the 2007 Dubai Air Show today following landmark aircraft orders with Boeing, and deals with leading fuel and aviation companies to develop environmentally friendly aviation fuel.
- 11/15/2007 03:09:46

Green move lifts Qatar Airways' stature
- 11/15/2007 02:13:50

A round up of stories from Eastbourne and its districts. (15/11/2007 07:12:54)
- 11/15/2007 02:05:51

A round up of stories from Eastbourne and its districts. Third martial arts school Matt Fiddes Martial Arts Schools International has opened its third school in the Eastbourne area in just under six months.
- 11/15/2007 01:27:55

15 November 2007 Doha - Qatar Airways reaffirmed its stature as industry leader and innovator with the signing of an agreement to explore the prospects of using synthetic fuel to power aviation turbine engines.
- 11/15/2007 01:27:14

15 th November 2007: The automotive magazine CAR Middle East announced yesterday during a gala event at the Dubai Creek Golf Club that the new Phantom Drophead Coupé has been awarded the honour of "Convertible of the Year".
- 11/15/2007 00:41:28

Rolls Royce's new Phantom Drophead Coupé has been named the 'Convertible of the Year' by the automotive magazine CAR Middle East. The two-door, four-seater convertible features several unique design options, such as a stainless steel bonnet and teak decking - inspired by sailing yachts.
- 11/15/2007 00:31:42

Airbus bagged two additional orders on Tuesday during the Dubai Airshow as Yemenia and Oman Air placed orders for wide-bodied aircraft.
- 11/15/2007 00:31:42

Transport   Airbus bagged two additional orders on Tuesday during the Dubai Airshow as Yemenia and Oman Air placed orders for wide-bodied aircraft.
- 11/15/2007 00:26:34

The automotive magazine CAR Middle East announced yesterday during a gala event at the Dubai Creek Golf Club that the new Phantom Drophead Coupé has been awarded the honour of 'Convertible of the Year'.
- 11/14/2007 23:12:12

Yemenia confirms Trent XWB order
- 11/14/2007 20:37:05

DUBAI — Qatar Airways has entered into an agreement with key players across the aviation, fuel and educational sectors to power its aircraft with natural gas.
- 11/14/2007 18:31:16

While some John Hughes fans sing the praises of ''Pretty in Pink,'' here's why ''Sixteen Candles'' blows it away. Plus, rocking out to the new Joe Strummer doc, ''The Future Is Unwritten,'' and reader mail
- 11/14/2007 13:59:37

BALTIMORE----GSE Systems, Inc. , a leading global provider of real-time simulation and training solutions to the energy, process, manufacturing and government sectors, reported that revenue for the three months ended September 30, 2007 was $7.5 million, a 3% increase from the revenue reported for the three months ended September 30, 2006 of $7.3 million.
- 11/14/2007 11:25:48

Alirlines may use experiment as example of "going green."
- 11/14/2007 07:20:19

MOSCOW, November 14 (RIA Novosti) - Russia's VSMPO-Avisma said on Wednesday its net profit calculated to Russian Accounting Standards (RAS) declined 42% year on year in January-September 2007 to 3.77 billion rubles (about $153 million).
- 11/14/2007 06:37:33

Air New Zealand will eine weltweit führende Rolle bei der Entwicklung von umweltfreundlicherem Treibstoff für kommerzielle Flugzeuge spielen. Die Airline hat dafür eine Absichtserklärung mit dem Flugzeug-Hersteller Boeing und dem Triebwerk-Produzenten Rolls-Royce unterzeichnet.
- 11/14/2007 06:18:44

UK's Rolls-Royce said Yemen's flag carrier Yemenia had confirmed an order for Trent XWB engines to power 10 Airbus A350 there was XWBs, with deliveries starting in the fourth quarter of 2015, Thomson Financial reported. Although the value of the deal was not disclosed.
- 11/14/2007 06:13:03

Prince Alwaleed bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Alsaud, Chairman of Kingdom Holding company, has signed a firm order with Airbus for an A380 Flying Palace, becoming the first customer for the VIP version of the new double-deck airliner.
- 11/14/2007 05:20:42

PARIS (Thomson Financial) - EADS's Airbus Military unit will receive the first four of the delayed A400M's TP400 engines for flight testing by the end of the year, Aviation International News reported.
- 11/14/2007 04:54:55

By BOB COX Congress appropriated nearly $15 billion last week for key major weapons programs of Fort Worth-area defense contractors, including the V-22 Osprey, F-35 and F-22 fighters and Army and Marine helicopters. For the most part, the appropriations committees of the House and Senate agreed on funding in line with the Pentagon budget requests, according to a Star-Telegram analysis of the ...
- 11/14/2007 03:16:21

LONDON (Dow Jones)-- Rolls-Royce Rolls-Royce announced Wednesday at the Dubai Airshow, that Yemenia Yemen Airways Yemenia Yemen Airways , the official carrier of the Republic of Yemen, has confirmed its order for Trent XWB engines to power 10 firm Airbus A350 XWBs, with deliveries starting the fourth quarter of 2015.
- 11/14/2007 03:05:51

DAE boosts deals to AED106b - UAE
- 11/13/2007 22:49:31

Qatar Airways has signed an agreement with a consortium of aviation, education, and educational organizations to investigate the fuel-related benefits of using natural gas to power its aircraft.
- 11/13/2007 22:16:25

Big-screen vixen Sharon Stone's weekend appearance in SoFla wasn't cheap - for her.
- 11/13/2007 22:02:12

14 November 2007 Doha/Dubai - Qatar Airways yesterday signed an agreement which will enable it to be the first carrier in the world to operate aircraft using gas-to-liquids (GTL) kerosene fuel.
- 11/13/2007 22:01:01

14 November 2007 Doha/Dubai - Qatar Airways yesterday signed an agreement which will enable it to be the first carrier in the world to operate aircraft using gas-to-liquids (GTL) kerosene fuel.
- 11/13/2007 20:44:29

doha/dubai • Qatar Airways yesterday signed an agreement which will enable it to be the first carrier in the world to operate aircraft using gas-to-liquids (GTL) kerosene fuel.
- 11/13/2007 20:42:08

doha/dubai • Qatar Airways yesterday signed an agreement which will enable it to be the first carrier in the world to operate aircraft using gas-to-liquids (GTL) kerosene fuel.
- 11/13/2007 20:34:31

DUBAI — DAE Capital, the aircraft leasing subsidiary of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise, yesterday boosted its total aircraft deals to Dh106 billion ($29 billion).
- 11/13/2007 17:48:14

Margins on milk could still return to the 3p per litre (ppl) level of the 1990s, Robert Wiseman Dairies’ chief executive claimed yesterday as the company posted stronger than expected second-half results.
- 11/13/2007 16:36:40

Business Reporter Qatar Airways has signed a key agreement to power its aircraft with natural gas, making it the first commercial airline in the world to operate flights using gas-to-liquids kerosene fuel.
- 11/13/2007 15:46:47

Bombardier said it and Pratt have reached an agreement on commercial and technical terms, including performance guarantees for the new engine, which would be a geared turbofan capable of delivering 23,000 pounds of thrust.
- 11/13/2007 15:06:37

Bombardier Inc said on Tuesday it had chosen United Technologies unit Pratt & Whitney to provide the engine for the Canadian plane and train maker's proposed CSeries passenger jet.
- 11/13/2007 14:55:18

Apropos the report “Central aid for drainage”, August 15, it is encouraging that the Centre, state government and the civic body will undertake a Rs 231-crore project to upgrade the city’s drainage system. It is much needed. Even a moderate shower causes waterlogging in several pockets now.
- 11/13/2007 14:34:49

It was another quiet autumn night at the Yoshinozushi restaurant on the deserted main drag of Komoro. Once the place had thronged with fans of its Kyoto-style sweet sushi, but a few years ago they had suddenly vanished: what was known in town as the “cult’s sushi shop” was empty.
- 11/13/2007 10:12:06

LONDON (Thomson Financial) - FTSE 100 risers Vodafone Group 195.1/2 up 13-1/2 Raises FY guidance on strong H1; Seymour Pierce repeats 'outperform' Daily Mail & General Trust 592 up 31 Merrill Lynch starts as 'buy' with 680p target price Royal Bank of Scotland 457-3/4 up 18 Stake-building talk WPP 607 up 21 UBS stays 'buy' after broker meets with CEO British Sky Broadcasting 627 up 21 Morgan ...
- 11/13/2007 09:15:05

SHORT GAP - Rolling fields line Knobley Road as you approach the farm of Dr. Wayne Spiggle and his wife Betty, seven miles from Route 46 outside Keyser.
- 11/13/2007 08:43:11

– Bishop Eddie Long, whose cross-town fellow mega-minister disclosed that his church drew $69 million last year, says that the U.S. Senate is butting in where it doesn’t belong.
- 11/13/2007 08:23:37

MONTREAL (CP) — A final decision may be a year away, but Bombardier Inc. appears to have signalled its decision to proceed with the CSeries aircraft by selecting Pratt & Whitney's energy-efficient Geared Turbofan engine.
- 11/13/2007 07:06:37

RUTHERFORD, N.J.----Intelligent Light was recently selected by the NASA Small Business Innovative Research program to advance the development of its Rotorcraft Computational Aero-Acoustics Post-processing System or RCAAPS.
- 11/13/2007 05:49:41

In a stunning statement of its intent to build a world-class aircraft leasing business, DAE Capital has agreed deals at the Dubai Air Show totalling almost $29bn.
- 11/13/2007 05:49:29

Qatar Airways today entered into a landmark agreement with key players across the aviation, fuel and educational sectors to power its aircraft with natural gas.
- 11/13/2007 05:10:16

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — "See, that's Fort Greene right there, the projects, and I went to school right here — this is George Westinghouse," says Jay-Z, looking through the window of his gray Rolls-Royce as it chauffeurs him into his past.
- 11/13/2007 04:49:28

Emirates Airline, one of the world's fastest-growing international carriers, today inaugurated its state-of-the-art Engine Test Cell - the largest facility of its kind in the Middle East and one of the most modern globally.
- 11/13/2007 03:00:15

Dubai's LCAL to buy six 787 Dreamliners
- 11/13/2007 02:46:21

MONTREAL–Bombardier Inc. has selected Pratt & Whitney's energy-efficient Geared Turbofan engine to power its proposed CSeries aircraft.
- 11/13/2007 01:51:17

A COUPLE first united by the misspelling of a name are celebrating their golden wedding anniversary. Brenda Kislingbury was secretary of the Winterbourne Young Conservatives Group when she misspelled member Brian's name incorrectly in 1952.
- 11/13/2007 01:39:07

A FUGITIVE paedophile was forced to return to the UK after police “cut off all other avenues,” a court heard yesterday. Musician and former teacher Ronald Heron went on the run in January while half-way through his two-week trial.
- 11/13/2007 01:09:34

Emirates Airline announced another historic civil aviation aircraft order, when it signed contracts for a 120 Airbus A350s, 11 A380s, and 12 Boeing 777-300ERs, worth an estimated US$34.9 billion in list prices.
- 11/12/2007 23:44:05

Dubai Aerospace Enterprises (DAE), the Dh55 billion (US$14.979 billion) investment vehicle launched by the Dubai Government last year, has signed a letter of intent with Airbus to buy up to 100 aircraft, worth US$13.5 billion at list prices.
- 11/12/2007 21:54:51

ORLANDO, Fla. | Before their recent Orlando visit, Martha and Jared Hammond knew little about the famed 20th-century adventurer, cartoonist and connoisseur of the bizarre, Robert Ripley, and his penchant for collecting the planet's weirdest objects.
- 11/12/2007 21:39:07

ATLANTA | In the Rev. Dollar’s chapel last week , a man in jeans and a baseball jersey bowed his head and opened his wallet. In front of him, a woman in nursing scrubs leaned on her bible to write a check. And when the congregation stood up in prayer, some — speaking in tongues — waved collection envelopes in the air.
- 11/12/2007 21:35:04

Euro Motors, the sole importer for Rolls-Royce in Bahrain, has launched the Phantom Drophead Coupe in the kingdom, reported the Bahrain Tribune. The two-door, four-seater convertible, which was unveiled in Abu Dhabi last month, includes features such as a stainless steel bonnet and teak decking.
- 11/12/2007 20:49:48

Aerospace Enterprises (DAE), the Dh55 billion (US$14.979 billion) investment vehicle launched by the Dubai Government last year, has signed a letter of intent with Airbus to buy up to 100 aircraft, worth US$13.5 billion at list prices.
- 11/12/2007 20:49:48

Transport   Aerospace Enterprises (DAE), the Dh55 billion (US$14.979 billion) investment vehicle launched by the Dubai Government last year, has signed a letter of intent with Airbus to buy up to 100 aircraft, worth US$13.5 billion at list prices.
- 11/12/2007 20:49:44

DUBAI, Nov 13, (Bernama) -- Boeing and LCAL today announced the leasing company has placed an order for six additional 787-8 Dreamliners, expanding its fleet to 21 of the advanced-technology aircraft.
- 11/12/2007 20:46:05

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise, made its debut on Monday in aircraft leasing by signing preliminary deals with Boeing and Airbus to buy 200 jets valued at $27.2bn, giving a boost to the emirate’s ambitious attempt to create a global operator in aerospace services and manufacturing.
- 11/12/2007 18:59:20

Emirates Airline has announced another historic civil aviation aircraft order, when it signed contracts for 120 Airbus A350s, 11 more Airbus A380s, and 12 Boeing 777-300ERs, worth an estimated US$34.9 billion in list prices.
- 11/12/2007 17:03:14

Rolls-Royce yesterday said it had won a £4bn order from fast-growing Gulf airline Emirates for engines for up to 120 Airbus A350 XWB aircraft. SME Focus: The experience of David Eastlake, who runs specialist interiors company The Eastlake Group, suggests that those who hold their nerve when things look scary can reap big rewards.
- 11/12/2007 15:37:26

Ross Marowits, The Canadian Press November 12, 2007 - 5:18 p.m. MONTREAL - A final decision may be a year away, but Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) appears to have signalled its decision to proceed with the CSeries aircraft by selecting Pratt & Whitney's energy-efficient Geared Turbofan engine.
- 11/12/2007 14:54:05

New design most fuel efficient, company says; decision on whether to proceed with C Series expected next year
- 11/12/2007 14:26:44

MONTREAL — — Bombardier Inc. has selected Pratt & Whitney's energy-efficient Geared Turbofan engine to power its proposed C Series aircraft.
- 11/12/2007 13:52:04

Airbus, the European aircraft manufacturer, has secured an order worth up to $50bn from Middle Eastern carriers at the Dubai Aerospace Air Show.
- 11/12/2007 13:37:36

MONTREAL - Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) has selected Pratt & Whitney's energy-efficient Geared Turbofan engine to power its proposed CSeries aircraft.
- 11/12/2007 13:07:55

GE Aviation and two affiliated ventures have received aircraft engine orders from Mideast-based airlines totaling more than $3 billion at list prices, the company announced Monday.
- 11/12/2007 11:16:52

MOUNT VERNON — The 2007 Mount Vernon Christmas Parade will mark the first time Pat McLarnan has appeared toward the beginning of it instead of toward the end.
- 11/12/2007 10:45:31

Bishop Eddie Long, one of several ministers targeted by a Senate investigation into possible financial wrongdoing, called the request for records unjust and intrusive. In a brief address to his congregation at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Lithonia during a Sunday service, Long said Sen. Charles Grassley's request for financial information was "an attack on our religious freedom and ...
- 11/12/2007 10:23:01

Nov. 12 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. stocks advanced for the first time in four days, paced by Barclays Plc, the region's third biggest bank. Resolution Plc, Britain's largest manager of closed life funds, declined.
- 11/12/2007 10:08:37

The FTSE 100 share index rose 0.52 percent on Monday, outperforming peers in Germany and France as beaten-down banks bounced back to offset the impact of lower commodity prices that hit heavyweight oil and mining stocks.
- 11/12/2007 09:57:44

GE Aviation and two affiliated ventures have received aircraft engine orders from Mideast-based airlines totaling more than $3 billion at list prices, the company announced Monday. (GE)
- 11/12/2007 09:10:10

Dubai, Nov 12 (IANS) Saudi Prince Al-Walid bin Talal bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud has become the first private buyer of the Airbus A380, the world's largest passenger jetliner.
- 11/12/2007 08:21:56

Arab airline Emirates has announced plans to buy 70 Airbus A350 aeroplanes in a deal worth as much as $31bn, said to be the biggest in civil aviation history.
- 11/12/2007 05:59:37

AN Atlanta megachurch took in $US69 million last year, according to a financial statement released in response to a Senate investigation into televangelists.
- 11/12/2007 05:25:35

LONDON (Dow Jones) -- European airplane maker Airbus dealt a powerful blow to U.S. rival Boeing Co. this weekend when it snatched a series of major orders, worth more than $44 billion at list prices, from Middle Eastern carriers at the Dubai Aerospace Air Show.
- 11/12/2007 04:12:23

The 10th edition of the Dubai Airshow – the largest of which opened at the Airport Expo Dubai, United Arab Emirates today – smashed all its previous declared on-site order books within the first five hours of the event.
- 11/12/2007 04:10:52

Bishop Eddie Long, one of several ministers targeted by a Senate investigation into possible financial wrongdoing, called the request for records unjust and intrusive.
- 11/12/2007 03:47:33

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European airplane maker Airbus dealt a powerful blow to U.S. rival Boeing Co. this weekend when it snatched a series of major orders, worth more than $44 billion at list prices, from Middle Eastern carriers at the Dubai Aerospace Air Show.
- 11/12/2007 03:19:04

HRH Prince Alwaleed bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Alsaud, Chairman of Kingdom Holding company, has signed a firm order with Airbus for an A380 Flying Palace, becoming the first customer for the VIP version of the new double-deck airliner.
- 11/12/2007 03:00:30

Dubai Aerospace to buy 100 Airbus planes for $13.5b
- 11/12/2007 02:48:54

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), the global aerospace, manufacturing and services corporation, has signed a $13.5bn letter of intent with Airbus for the purchase of up to 100 aircraft.
- 11/12/2007 02:35:20

Nov. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, the Saudi billionaire who is Citigroup Inc.'s biggest individual investor, agreed to buy a $319 million Airbus SAS A380 superjumbo, becoming the first private customer for the world's biggest aircraft.
- 11/12/2007 02:14:37

The leading share index ticked up early on Monday as rebounding banks, which have been weighed by concerns of further credit-related losses, offset the impact of falls in oil shares as crude traded off highs.
- 11/12/2007 02:03:26

ENGINES giant Rolls-Royce yesterday said it had won an order worth up to £4bn from fast-growing Gulf airline Emirates. (12/11/2007 08:42:41)
- 11/12/2007 01:23:58

DUBAI, Nov 12 - Boeing Co is expected to announce a deal for "well over 50" aircraft with Dubai Aerospace Enterprise on Monday, industry sources told Reuters.
- 11/12/2007 01:22:44

LONDON (SHARECAST) - Aero-engine company Rolls-Royce has won its second order inside a week for its Trent XWB engines.
- 11/12/2007 01:14:21

DISCLOSURE The Rev. Creflo Dollar: The megachurch minister maintains the money he spends is his own income, from investments.
- 11/12/2007 01:10:08

The deal includes the cost of A350 engines purchased from the Rolls-Royce Group Plc in a contract worth $1.2 billion at list prices, it said.
- 11/12/2007 01:06:22

LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Jet engine maker Rolls-Royce Group PLC said it has won a 1.2 bln usd order from Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) for engines to power the new Airbus A350 wide-bodied jet.
- 11/12/2007 00:10:37

DUBAI (Reuters) - State-owned Dubai Aerospace Enterprise said on Monday it had signed an initial agreement to buy as many as 100 aircraft from European planemaker Airbus for $13.5 billion.
- 11/12/2007 00:09:37

The FTSE 100 index is seen opening 36-39 points lower on Monday, according to financial bookmakers, having closed down 77.0 points, or 1.2 percent at 6,304.9 in the previous session.
- 11/11/2007 23:00:19

Rolls-Royce wins Emirates' $8.4b order for engines
- 11/11/2007 22:46:21

12 November 2007 Euro Motors, the sole importer for Rolls-Royce Motor Cars in the Kingdom of Bahrain, yesterday unveiled the new Phantom Drophead Coupé in Manama.
- 11/11/2007 20:25:06

Emirates picks Airbus A350 in $35 bln deal
Dubai-based airline Emirates picked the Airbus A350 airliner over Boeing's 787 in orders potentially worth $35 billion on Sunday, grabbing centre stage on the first day of the Dubai Air Show.
- 11/11/2007 19:36:56

DUBAI — Dubai Airshow took off on Sunday in spectacular fashion with record-smashing single-day orders exceeding Dh180 billion in value as Emirates airline created global aviation history by ordering 143 aircraft worth Dh127 billion.
- 11/11/2007 18:38:05

The troubled plane-maker Airbus has won an order from Emirates for aircraft that could be worth as much as $31bn (£15bn).
- 11/11/2007 17:37:25

Barbara Surk, The Associated Press November 11, 2007 - 7:02 p.m.
- 11/11/2007 17:27:08

EURO Motors, the sole importer for Rolls-Royce Motor Cars in the Bahrain, unveiled the new Phantom Drophead CoupŽ yesterday, at the Euro Motors Showroom, Sitra.
- 11/11/2007 17:03:42

Rolls-Royce yesterday said it had won a £4bn order from fast-growing Gulf airline Emirates for engines for up to 120 Airbus A350 XWB aircraft.
- 11/11/2007 16:12:14

Airbus celebrated a significant victory over Boeing yesterday when the Dubai-based Emirates Airline gave the European group the largest-ever single-aircraft order.
- 11/11/2007 15:31:05

Gulf carriers ordered 140 planes for nearly $40 billion from both Airbus and Boeing Co. on Sunday, the opening day of the Dubai Airshow, in a boost for the global airline industry and a sign of the Middle Eastern airlines' rapid expansion.
- 11/11/2007 15:30:15

DUBAI — Airbus overshadowed U.S. rival Boeing at the Dubai air show Sunday, winning an order from Emirates topping $20 billion — which executives said was the biggest in the European constructor's history.
- 11/11/2007 15:23:38

Barbara Surk, The Associated Press November 11, 2007 - 4:39 p.m.
- 11/11/2007 15:04:27

An Airbus A380 passenger jet flies overhead at the 2007 Dubai air show. Airbus overshadowed US rival Boeing at the Dubai air show, winning an order from Emirates topping 20 billion dollars -- which executives said was the biggest in the European constructor's history.
- 11/11/2007 14:38:37

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Gulf carriers ordered 140 planes for nearly $40 billion US from both Airbus and Boeing on Sunday, the opening day of the Dubai Air Show, in a boost for the global airline industry and a sign of the Middle Eastern airlines' rapid expansion.
- 11/11/2007 12:27:10

Orders for some 140 aircraft are valued at almost $40 billion.
- 11/11/2007 12:15:37

Gulf Arab airlines announced orders for some 140 aircraft at the opening of the Dubai Airshow on Sunday in deals valued at almost $40 billion.
- 11/11/2007 12:11:17

Gulf carriers ordered 140 planes for nearly $40 billion from both Airbus and Boeing on Sunday, the opening day of the Dubai Airshow, in...
- 11/11/2007 11:34:19

Nov. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Oak Hill Capital Partners agreed to buy Firth Rixson Plc, the British steel-processing company owned by Carlyle Group Inc. and Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., in a transaction valued at 945 million pounds ($2 billion).
- 11/11/2007 11:28:06

Airbus scored first blood in its head-to-head battle with US rival Boeing at the world's third-biggest air show yesterday, winning orders from Emirates worth more than US$20 billion.
- 11/11/2007 11:23:01

Nov. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Oak Hill Capital Partners agreed to buy Firth Rixson Plc, the British steel-processing company owned by Carlyle Group Inc. and Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., in a transaction valued at 945 million pounds ($2 billion).
- 11/11/2007 10:33:30

Senate Finance Committee's Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, launched an investigation into the finances of six ministers, including an Atlanta megachurch that took in $69 million in 2006.
- 11/11/2007 10:30:15

DUBAI, Nov 11 (Reuters) Dubai-based airline Emirates has picked Airbus's new A350 XWB mid-size airliner in preference to Boeing Co's rival 787, it was announced on Sunday, in a deal that could be worth almost $35 billion at list prices.
- 11/11/2007 10:23:02

Dubai, Nov 11 (UNI) Dubai-based Emirates Airline today announced that it has signed contract for 120 Airbus A350s, 11 A380s, and 12 Boeing 777-300ERs, pegged at 34.9 billion dollars in list prices, marking the biggest ever aircraft order in the civil aviation sector.
- 11/11/2007 09:59:56

Airbus wins $20 billion order from Emirates at Dubai
Airbus overshadowed US rival Boeing at the Dubai air show Sunday, winning an order from Emirates topping 20 billion dollars -- which executives said was the biggest in the European constructor's history.
- 11/11/2007 09:02:06

An Atlanta megachurch took in $69 million in 2006, according to a financial statement the church's minister released in response to a Senate investigation into him and five other well-known televangelists. The Rev. Creflo Dollar disclosed the World Changers Church International's financial information to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, but said the money he spends is his own. Dollar said his ...
- 11/11/2007 08:52:13

An Atlanta megachurch took in $69 million in 2006, according to a financial statement the church's minister released in response to a Senate investigation into him and five other well-known televangelists.
- 11/11/2007 07:56:58

Beethoven hated it. Most 19th century commentators condemned it as immoral and unworthy of its composer's genius. In modern times, it has been cited as an example of the dark side of the Enlightenment and even as a work imbued with ``anti-feminist sadism.''
- 11/11/2007 07:11:13

The 10th edition of the Dubai Airshow – the largest of which opened at the Airport Expo Dubai, United Arab Emirates today – smashed all its previous declared on-site order books within the first five hours of the event.
- 11/11/2007 06:59:23

Emirates picks Airbus A350 in $35 bln deal
Dubai-based airline Emirates picked the Airbus A350 airliner over Boeing's 787 in orders potentially worth $35 billion on Sunday, grabbing centre stage on the first day of the Dubai Air Show.
- 11/11/2007 06:49:57

DUBAI (Thomson Financial) - Airbus said Dubai state-owned carrier Emirates placed an order for 70 midsized A350 XWB (Extra Wide Body) aircraft and 11 A380 Superjumbos, in a deal worth more than 20 bln usd.
- 11/11/2007 06:15:27

Engines giant Rolls-Royce has reported an order worth up to £4bn from the fast-growing Gulf airline Emirates.
- 11/11/2007 05:20:19

Emirati Vice President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashed al-Maktoum (L) attends the opening of the Dubai air show. Airbus overshadowed its US rival Boeing at the Dubai air show Sunday, winning orders from Emirates worth more than 20 billion dollars.
- 11/11/2007 05:03:59

DUBAI (AFP) - Airbus overshadowed its US rival Boeing at the Dubai air show Sunday, winning orders from Emirates worth more than 20 billion dollars.
- 11/11/2007 04:56:50

Engines giant Rolls-Royce has won an order worth up to 8.4 billion US dollars (£4bn) from fast-growing Gulf airline Emirates.
- 11/11/2007 04:38:26

DUBAI - Dubai-based airline Emirates has picked Airbus's new A350 XWB mid-size airliner in preference to Boeing Co's rival 787, it was announced on Sunday, in a deal that could be worth almost $35 billion at list prices.
- 11/11/2007 03:53:01

Emirates orders 82 Airbus jets, in a deal worth more than $20bn (£9.6bn) for the European plane-maker.
- 11/11/2007 03:47:03

Emirates orders 81 Airbus jets, in a deal worth more than $20bn (£9.6bn) for the European plane-maker.
- 11/11/2007 03:04:07

Rolls-Royce has revealed that Emirates has made an order of Trent XWB engines which could ultimately be worth up to $8.4bn. The Dubai based carrier has ordered the engines to power its newly unveiled order of 70 Airbus A350-XWB aircraft, with 50 more planes on option.
- 11/11/2007 03:03:55

Rolls-Royce announced today at the Dubai Airshow that Emirates Airline has ordered Trent XWB engines to power up to 120 Airbus A350 XWB aircraft.
- 11/11/2007 02:32:54

Emirates picks Airbus A350 in $35 bln mega-deal
Dubai-based airline Emirates chose the Airbus A350 XWB over Boeing Co's rival 787 airliner on Sunday, taking 70 of them to cap an order that could be worth almost $35 billion at list prices.
- 11/11/2007 02:31:01

DUBAI, U.A.E., 11 th November 2007 - Emirates Airline Emirates Airline today announced another historic civil aviation aircraft order, when it signed contracts for a 120 Airbus A350s, 11 A380s, and 12 Boeing 777-300ERs, worth an estimated US$34.9 billion in list prices.
- 11/11/2007 02:18:44

Emirates Airline today announced another historic civil aviation aircraft order, when it signed contracts for a 120 Airbus A350s, 11 A380s, and 12 Boeing 777-300ERs, worth an estimated $34.9bn in list prices.
- 11/11/2007 01:32:09

DUBAI, Nov 11 - British aircraft engine maker Rolls-Royce Group Plc said on Sunday it had received an order from Emirates [EMAIR.UL ] for engines for up to 120 Airbus A350 aircraft in a deal worth $8.4 billion at list prices.
- 11/11/2007 01:16:13

Beethoven hated it. Most 19th century commentators condemned it as immoral and unworthy of its composer's genius. In modern times, it has been cited as an example of the dark side of the Enlightenment and even as a work imbued with ``anti-feminist sadism.''
- 11/10/2007 23:05:03

Benny Hinn, Creflo Dollar Jr. and other popular evangelists who preach material prosperity as evidence of God's blessing tend to rub the Rev. Creede Hinshaw the wrong way.
- 11/10/2007 19:20:26

Americans love their religion. They worship money and business. And they can't get enough TV.
- 11/10/2007 18:24:45

One of the world's richest men is preparing a fresh assault on the trans-Altantic speed record using a British-built boat.
- 11/10/2007 11:12:06

A Martinsville native who has worked for Boeing Commercial Airplanes for 28 years has been honored for her contributions to engineering management.
- 11/10/2007 09:35:29

For a man regarded by many as England's greatest 20th-century poet, surprisingly little fuss has been made about WH Auden in 2007, the centenary of his birth. The 100th anniversary of his schoolboy contemporary, John Betjeman, was marked by 12 months of TV documentaries, reissues, reminiscences, and discussions of his views about everything from architecture to single-branch railway lines. ...
- 11/10/2007 06:24:52

By BOB COX The 2008 defense budget passed by Congress provides the full funding for Lockheed Martin to begin production of 12 F-35 joint strike fighters requested by the Pentagon but also imposed a cut on the program's already dwindling research and development. Congress also approved funds to allow General Electric and Rolls Royce to continue work on a second engine for the F-35, overruling ...
- 11/09/2007 22:17:56

Don Barden plans to break ground on his North Shore casino in 30 days, after reaching agreement yesterday on design-related issues in a private meeting with Mayor Luke Ravenstahl and Allegheny ...
- 11/09/2007 16:12:23

"A400M deliveries are now expected to start six months later than initially planned with a risk of a further slippage of up to a half year," EADS said in a news release.
- 11/09/2007 10:26:04

LOS ANGELES -- Start-up website FreeOverstock.com, owned by New Venture Company, claims to give away overstock merchandise for absolutely nothing. Sure, there's plenty of free stuff on the web. Free fonts, free screensavers, free music -- many with a free virus attached.
- 11/09/2007 07:22:27

Twenty-seven was once Peter Germaniuk’s unluckiest number. As if a frost suddenly rolled across his dining room floor, Germaniuk’s hearty smile fled while gazing at the black and white photograph in an album on the table.
- 11/09/2007 04:07:37

Video interviews available now on www.cantos.com and www.rolls-royce.com with:
- 11/09/2007 01:16:51

In a city where aging is as frowned upon as a woman who wrinkles her nose at Botox, it's hard to imagine celebrating lines and age spots, but alas, we will do just that on Friday, as the city's oldest bar, Tobacco Road, marks its 95th birthday. From the days of Prohibition and the Great Depression to Miami Vice and South Beach chic, Tobacco Road has proven the real secret to longevity is its ...
- 11/08/2007 22:45:32

Not only does the Drophead CoupDe draw stares from onlookers for its ostentatious style, its luxury accoutrements are...
- 11/08/2007 19:58:41

Spending Bill That Would Benefit State Industry Heads For Senate The U.S. House of Representatives approved a $459 billion 2008 defense spending bill on Thursday that provides billions of dollars for aircraft, submarines and other military products made or in development by Connecticut companies.
- 11/08/2007 17:20:37

Start-up website FreeOverstock.com, owned by New Venture Company, claims to give away overstock merchandise for absolutely nothing.
- 11/08/2007 17:16:15

Arts & entertainment: In 2006 Jay-Z earned nearly £5,000 an hour but all that luxury blunted the music. Now he has his edge back.
- 11/08/2007 17:09:25

PARIS: The head of European aerospace group expressed concerns yesterday about the engines being developed for the A400M heavy-lifter plane, whose delays have triggered 1.37 billion euros in EADS provisions.
- 11/08/2007 17:03:12

The tripartite memorandum of understanding between the Treasury, the Bank of England and the Financial Services Authority, governing who should be doing what in pursuit of financial stability, is dripping with warm, reassuring words.
- 11/08/2007 13:59:37

All amounts within this news release are stated in U.S. dollars) Northstar Aerospace Inc. today reported record revenue for the third consecutive quarter of 2007. Revenue totaled $41.7 million for the three months ended September 30, 2007 compared to $36.9 million in 2006, an increase of $4.8 million.
- 11/08/2007 09:23:52

LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Rolls-Royce Group plc confirmed that current trading is consistent with existing guidance.
- 11/08/2007 08:53:31

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — BMW AG, the world's biggest maker of luxury cars, said Thursday that its global sales in October rose 13.2 percent compared with last year.
- 11/08/2007 08:34:31

Iowa's senior U.S. Senator is talking a closer look at how tax-exempt religious conglomerates put faith-based donations to use.
- 11/08/2007 05:49:55

PARIS (Dow Jones)--Der europäische Luft- und Raumfahrtkonzern EADS will nach Angaben von CEO Louis Gallois in den nächsten Wochen Gespräche mit Kunden und Zulieferern des geplanten Militärtransporters A400M aufnehmen, um die durch die Entwicklungsverzögerungen entstandenen Mehrkosten auf mehrere Schultern zu verteilen.
- 11/08/2007 04:26:29

BMW AG saw its sales up 13.2 percent compared with last year, the company said Thursday. The Munich -based company, whose brands include BMW, Mini and Rolls-Royce , sold 123,304 cars, compared with 108,897 in October 2006.
- 11/08/2007 03:51:22

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- 11/08/2007 03:34:19

Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- European Aeronautic, Defence & Space Co., parent of Airbus SAS, reported a smaller loss than analysts estimated and pledged to cut 1 billion euros ($1.5 billion) in operating expenses. The shares rose the most in a year.
- 11/08/2007 03:10:37

European aerospace group EADS appealed on Thursday for talks on easing or sharing the financial burden from delays to its A400M airlifter programme, which it has blamed on makers of its turbo-prop engines.
- 11/08/2007 02:53:28

Rush & Molloy: Does Tom Cruise have a no-roasting clause? At the dinner honoring the actor Tuesday night, nobody even asked how many Scientologists it takes to change a light bulb.
- 11/08/2007 00:35:44

Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- European Aeronautic, Defence & Space Co., parent of Airbus SAS, said its third-quarter loss widened on the cost of delays to the A400M military transport plane.
- 11/07/2007 23:19:26

Tuesday we told you about the Senate investigation into the finances of popular TV ministries. Senator Chuck Grassley has singled out six mega-church leaders for their lavish lifestyles. read more
- 11/07/2007 22:14:34

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- 11/07/2007 21:55:26

They're considered the Rolls Royce of poker chips. Eleven to 20 million of them are made every year and used in the most popular casinos like Caesar's Palace, Mandalay Bay and the MGM Grand.
- 11/07/2007 20:21:48

Thieves have stolen a 1971 Ford Falcon worth more than $600,000 from an auto repair shop in Perth.
- 11/07/2007 20:21:22

In politics there are no final whistles. The game keeps moving on past elections, and past non-elections too. After the embarrassment of the autumn dither, plenty of people were writing off the Brown government as blown, past it, over - even if it did have another year or two in office.
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