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Sep 21 2007, 08:03 AM
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http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/21/business...amp;oref=slogin
Interesting and scary at the same time. According to this article, the UAE would have a 19.9% stake in the NASDAQ and a 28% in the London Stock Exchange. -------------------- "There is a level of cowardice lower than that of the conformist: that of the fashionable non-conformist." |
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Sep 21 2007, 09:15 AM
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![]() From Atlantis to Interzone Group: Global Moderators Posts: 2,512 Joined: 23-February 06 From: Somewhere in space and time Member No.: 65 |
Wow. Doesn't the Carlyle group also own a lot of defense contractors?
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Sep 21 2007, 10:03 AM
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![]() Group: Members Posts: 10,620 Joined: 23-February 06 From: Houston, TX Member No.: 48 |
i don't see many big name aerospace or defense companies in their portfolio.
http://www.thecarlylegroup.com/eng/industr...liol4-2307.html only big companies (that i recognize anyhow) i see are: Dr. Pepper Bottling group Goodyear Engineered Products Freescale Semiconductor Allison Transmission Hertz Targus |
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