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BAE launches £1bn share buyback

A model of a BAE Systems Plc Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jet sits on display outside the company's stand on the first day of the Farnborough International Air Show in Farnborough, UK on Monday, July 9 2012. ©Bloomberg

Defence group’s pension fund buys longevity insurance from L&G

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Hurdles in way of further BAE/EADS tie-up effort

Some see link-up between groups as unfinished business

From LEX 3:24pm

BAE Systems: on the defensive

Europe’s biggest defence contractor is in search of post-merger failure strategy

Inside Business from COMPANIES BY REGION 2:02pm

Italy’s scandals echo the ‘tangentopoli’

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Boeing staff split over pay and pensions

Dispute could disrupt efforts to deal with Dreamliner crisis

From WORLD Feb 19, 2013

Gulf states buying up military hardware

Deals could underpin a future regional missile defence shield

Feb 19, 2013

Doosan submits bid for Finmeccanica arm

Rival offer to Siemens’ for Ansaldo Energia stake

British Prime Minister David Cameron and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh hold a press conference at Hyderabad House on February 19 2013 in New Delhi, India. Mr Cameron arrived in India for an official three-day trip accompanied by a large business delegation from the UK. ©Getty From WORLD Feb 19, 2013

Cameron pressed on bribery allegations

Press conference reveals spiky UK-India relations

From TRANSPORT Feb 18, 2013

EasyJet considers all-Boeing fleet

Order will be keenly contested by manufacturers

From WORLD Feb 18, 2013

Union leader looks forward to regime change

CGIL’s Susanna Camusso warns against more cuts and labour reforms

From WORLD Feb 18, 2013

PM seeks to salvage India Eurofighter deal

Cameron says final price for Typhoon jets could come down

From TRANSPORT Feb 18, 2013

Heathrow chief is open to westward move

Colin Matthews looks at all options for more runways

Feb 17, 2013

Vodafone and BAE in security tie-up

Partnership will focus on safeguarding mobile devices

Week in Review Feb 15, 2013

Week in Review, February 16

Finmeccanica chief is arrested over suspected bribery

Feb 15, 2013

Avation sees 22% rise in pre-tax profits

Group expects new aircraft will increase revenues by a fifth

From WORLD Feb 15, 2013

PM in last-ditch bid for India fighter deal

Cameron attempts to snatch jets order away from France

Feb 15, 2013

Airbus scraps troubled battery for A350

European manufacturer rejects lithium-ion option after 787 crisis

From LEX Feb 15, 2013

Letter from Lex: beanz meanz dealz

Four big deals, the biggest involving Warren Buffett, dominate the week

Feb 14, 2013

Rolls-Royce names next chairman

BP non-exec Davis to succeed Robertson at engine maker in May

From TECHNOLOGY Feb 14, 2013

UK security tech group sees high demand

Aim-listed Digital Barriers polishes existing innovations

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