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Airbus Says A400M Problems Firmly Under Control

SEVILLE, Spain (Reuters UK) - Airbus said on Thursday it had largely overcome development problems connected with the engines on its A400M military transporter and said that it hoped to fly it for the first time in September or October. Airbus has said the plane's first...

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News items 2008-06-26

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Resolution moves to seize control of Bradford & Bingley

Resolution launched a dramatic bid last night to gatecrash the financial restructuring package announced this month by Bradford & Bingley, with a deal that would see it take control of the mortgage lender. The financial services company is representing a group of B&B investors that would in...

Articles 2008-06-24

Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. Extends San Miguel Clavo 99 to a 400m Depth and 550m Width, and it Remains Open

Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. (TSX: PZG)(AMEX: PZG)(FRANKFURT: P6G)(A0HGKQ:WKN) reports assay results from three drill holes in the southeastern part of the San Miguel Vein. Several high grade veins were cut in SM-39 with gold values of 11.75g/t Au, 19.5g/t Au and 20.0 g/t Au and up to 1,360 g/t...

Articles 2008-06-10

Tara Gold Drilling Extends San Miguel Clavo 99 to a 400m Depth and 550m Width and It Remains Open

Tara Gold Resources Corp. (PINKSHEETS: TRGD)(FRANKFURT: T8N) is pleased to announce assay results from three drillholes in the southeastern part of the San Miguel Vein. Several high gradeveins were cut in SM-39 with gold values of 11.75g/t Au, 19.5g/t Au and20.0 g/t Au and up to 1,360 g/t of silver....

Articles 2008-06-10

Lochte collects two titles at Charlotte Ultra Swim

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina AFP — Ryan Lochte collected two gold medals Friday, including a 400m medley win in a meet record time of 4:16.56, at the Charlotte Ultra Swim grand prix swimming meeting. Lochte also won the 200m freestyle in 1:49.00, as US swimmers gear up for the...

Articles 2008-06-07

Demand for robot bomb disposal boosts Qinetiq profits by 16%

Business News IN BRIEF *The defence research group Qinetiq posted forecast-beating profits yesterday in its second year as a private listed company. Its underlying pre-tax profits roe by 16 per cent to 109m, helped by strong growth in the US - with soaring sales...

Articles 2008-05-29

Pistorius to compete in Netherlands meeting

EMMELOORD, The Netherlands AFP — Double amputee Oscar Pistorius, who aims to compete against able-bodied athletes at the Beijing Olympics, will take part in a 400m Paralympic qualifying race here Saturday. The 21-year-old South African, who runs on specially adapted carbon fibre blades, will also compete at a...

Articles 2008-05-28

EADS head warns of "risks" to two key Airbus programs

AMSTERDAM AFP — The executive head of European aerospace giant EADS warned Monday that two key programs at aircraft unit Airbus, the A400M military transporter and the A380 superjumbo, still faced serious "risks." Louis Gallois, European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company chief executive, also told a shareholders' assembly...

Articles 2008-05-26

Citigroup to wind up Nikko as it seeks to save $15bn

Citigroup, the beleaguered investment bank, is to wind down Nikko Principal Investments NPI, a UK and Australian-based private equity business, as part of a structural overhaul announced on Friday. Brian Berry, NPI's UK chief executive, left on Friday, having failed in a 400m bid for the business....

Articles 2008-05-11

Dorset's Jurassic Coast hit by massive landslide

It began as a low rumble on Tuesday night, but soon giant chunks of land "the size of cars" were cascading into the sea off Dorset. By yesterday morning, a 400m section of the World Heritage Jurassic Coast between Lyme Regis and Charmouth had disappeared, in what has been described...

Articles 2008-05-08

Boost/Buck Regulators are contained in 3 x 3 mm QFN package. Boost & 400mA Buck Regulator with 2.4MHz Switching Frequency in a 3mm x 3mm QFN

Model LTC3523 with constant synchronized switching frequency of 1.2 MHz and LTC3523-2 with frequency of 2.4 MHz are combination of 600 mA synchronous boost and 400 mA synchronous buck regulators. Operating from input voltage range of 1.8-5.5 V, they offer synchronous rectification enabling efficiencies of up to 94% and Burst...

Articles 2008-04-08

Syndicated bank facility gives Marac extra $80m in liquidity

Marac Finance has secured an additional $80 million in funding toimprove its liquidity, but the company does not intend to use it. The money is part of a $480m syndicated bank facility provided byfive of New Zealand's biggest banks. It replaces a $400m facilityand is New Zealand's largest syndicated...

Articles 2008-04-02

IC comes in 2 x 3 mm DFN package

Suited for handheld applications, Model LTC3670 includes 400 mA, 2.25 MHz synchronous buck regulator that delivers efficiencies of 93%, and two 150 mA LDOs that are adjustable down to 0.8 V. It has input voltage range of 2.5-5.5 V, and BurstMode[R] operation that minimizes quiescent current to 70 [micro]A in...

Articles 2008-03-25

SV hires Pinninger for trust.

Biotech venture capital specialist SV Life Sciences has hired David Pinninger as a manager for its GBP100m International Biotechnology trust.. James Kenny Mr Pinninger will take over the role from Andy Smith, who recently defected to Axa Framlington, where he will run its...

Articles 2008-03-24

Cape Lambert eyes new acquisitions.

RESULT: Cape Lambert eyes new acquisitions as it sells project to Chinese conglomerate. Martin Li Cape Lambert's interims have been completely overshadowed by progress on the proposed sale of the company's iron ore project to Chinese conglomerate China Metallurgical Group MCC. ...

Articles 2008-03-18

Airbus reports billion-dollar loss, EADS plunges into red

PARIS AFP — European plane maker Airbus made an operating loss of more than a billion dollars last year despite record orders for its aircraft, forcing parent company EADS into the red, company results showed Tuesday. Airbus, struggling with cost overruns on its star A380 superjumbo project and...

Articles 2008-03-11

Elad Group pulls off a $400m grand entrance after completing eye-popping Plaza overhaul

The famed Plaza Hotel marked its reopening by holding its first event there since the Elad Group unveiled the jaw-dropping results of its whopping $400 million renovation of the One Central Park South landmark. While visitors last week flocked to the hotel's reopening, its new owners hosted the...

Articles 2008-03-05

Range extensions.(WRAP up: the latest in packaging innovation)

DieterBakicEnterprises developed a new American-made product range, Apollon. The 400 mL bottle and 300 mL tottle are designed to meet U.S. consumer demands. The company also introduced an extension for Josephine range, a 400 mL bottle to be produced in the U.S. The American Josephine range...

Articles 2008-03-01

Aviation Compliance System evaluates electrical components

Utilizing SmartWave Source to provide ac/dc waveforms, Elgar Aviation Compliance System EACS offers electrical compliance and EMC testing of electrical/electronic components. It includes digital oscilloscope, software test suite, and applications software. Test suites are available for Boeing 787 (B787-787B3-0147 specification), Airbus A380 (ABD100.1.8), and Airbus A400M (AMD24T). EACS provides stimulus,...

Articles 2008-02-27

Celebrity investors defy property fears with launch of new fund

Commercial property group Active Asset Management aAIM, which counts Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson as an investor and shareholder, is this week expected to unveil plans to launch a new fund, defying concerns about a downturn in property markets. The group, which invests on behalf of celebrity...

Articles 2008-01-27