Optimism from Bigley negotiator
100164
A Muslim negotiator involved in trying to free British hostage Ken Bigley is optimistic he will be freed, it is reported.
589548
After hearing a talk by US Treasury Secretary John Snow on Monday, Susan Falde felt more confident about the country&#39;s economy.
152821
LONDON -- The brother of Kenneth Bigley, a Briton held hostage in Iraq, said yesterday he had been told the captive was still alive, a contention echoed by the leader of a London-based Islamic centre.
524864
Negotiators for Hollywood's actors and the industry plan to resume contract talks Wednesday, and sources are confident that a deal can be reached fairly quickly, perhaps within days.
290988
HOPES for Ken Bigley's freedom rose yesterday after it was claimed he had been 'sold' to a less brutal gang of kidnappers.
594872
By Malcolm Potter, Manager Of The Tees Valley Engineering Partnership  The last year has been eventful on Teesside, with contract wins, job losses and new project developments contributing to a prosperous economic climate for engineering.
198383
British hostage in Iraq Kenneth Bigley made a fresh plea Wednesday to British Prime Minister Tony Blair to work on securing his release.
537456
The telecommunications company is said to be in negotiations, in what may be the latest round of deal making in its industry.
667705
THE younger brother of Ken Bigley, the British hostage held in Iraq, said today he believed the engineer had been handed over to a &quot;more moderate gang&quot; that would be more likely to free him.
77200
THE brother of British hostage Ken Bigley said last night he had received information that he is still alive. Paul Bigley said he had received news which gave him cause for hope.
721854
A top US negotiator said Friday he was optimistic a UN conference on climate change in Bali would eventually reach a deal, despite a logjam with the European Union.
146356
Manchester City chairman John Wardle has said discussions have begun which might lead to a large financial boost to the Premiership club.
220220
A recent deal with Kroger is the latest encouraging move.
320895
of talks aimed at reaching a peaceful settlement to the violent dispute threatening the world&#39;s top cocoa grower. enabling him to provide recommendations to all parties.
211176
There is an air of optimism about the Kashmir talks to be held during Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz&#39;s forthcoming visit to Delhi.
591191
A senior US negotiator in the new "open skies" talks issues a plea for Europeans to understand the deal's potential.
664061
BAE Systems  is optimistic about the future of its business with Saudi Arabia, a senior manager said on Saturday, despite reports that the key customer had suspended talks over a multi-billion-pound arms deal.