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Turkmenistan signed a natural gas deal with Pakistan and India on Wednesday, in a significant boost to the proposed construction of a 1,800-kilometer (1,100-mile) pipeline across Afghanistan.
Wed, 23 May 2012 00:48:02 -0700 -
Doubts on Iran-IAEA 'deal' ahead of Baghdad talk
A mooted deal between the IAEA and Iran got a cool reception Tuesday on the eve of talks with world powers aimed at defusing the dangerously escalating crisis over Tehran's nuclear programme.
Tue, 22 May 2012 13:40:25 -0700 -
Delta pilot deal allows it to add regional jet
Under a new deal with pilots, Delta Air Lines Inc. traded pay raises of almost 13 percent for the ability to operate more large regional jets, according to details of the agreement released on Monday.
Tue, 22 May 2012 10:00:38 -0700 -
Australia, Indonesia deny deal on Corby jail ter
Canberra and Jakarta denied Wednesday doing a deal to have five years shaved off Australian drug trafficker Schapelle Corby's sentence in exchange for the release of Indonesian people-smugglers.
Wed, 23 May 2012 00:06:51 -0700 -
IOC official: Olympic revenue deal close with USO
QUEBEC CITY (AP) International and U.S. Olympic leaders are close to finalizing a deal to settle the long-running financial dispute that has soured relations and undermined recent American bids for the games, a senior official said Tuesday.
Tue, 22 May 2012 15:15:24 -0700 -
Saudi signs $3 bn deal with UK to buy trainer jet
Saudi's defence ministry has signed a $3 billion deal with Britain to buy trainer jets for the kingdom's air force, SPA state news agency reported on Wednesday.
Wed, 23 May 2012 02:25:41 -0700 -
UPDATE 4-Oil falls on potential Iran deal, economy concern
* IAEA says deal with Iran near, easing supply disruptionfear * Prices slip as investors doubt outcome of EU summit * World Bank cuts China economic growth forecast * Coming Up: EIA oil data at 1430 GMT ...
Wed, 23 May 2012 03:40:36 -0700 -
UPDATE 3-Oil falls on potential Iran deal, economy concern
* IAEA says deal with Iran near, easing supply disruptionfear * Prices slip as investors doubt outcome of EU summit * World Bank cuts China economic growth forecast * Coming Up: EIA oil data at 1430 GMT ...
Wed, 23 May 2012 02:11:27 -0700 -
New pilot deal at Delta Air Lines brings raises, allows for more 76-seat regional jet
MINNEAPOLIS - Under a new deal with pilots, Delta Air Lines Inc. traded pay raises of almost 13 per cent for the ability to operate more large regional jets, according to details of the agreement released on Monday.
Tue, 22 May 2012 10:07:55 -0700 -
Saudi signs $3 billion deal with UK for BAE Hawk trainer jet
DUBAI/LONDON (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia, the world's top oil exporter, has signed a $3 billion deal to buy 30 more Hawk jets from British defense group BAE Systems to train pilots to fly the Eurofighter Typhoon jets which it has already ordered from BAE. [ID:nL6E8F38YA] Saudi Arabia's official news agency SPA quoted an unnamed official at the Saudi Defense Ministry on Wednesday as saying the deal ...
Wed, 23 May 2012 03:20:41 -0700 -