Rolls-Royce wins $1 billion deal from Monarch Airlines
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British aerospace giant Rolls-Royce has announced a deal worth one billion dollars (786 million euros) from Monarch Airlines to supply engines for its Boeing 787 Dreamliners.
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The company behind the Madame Tussauds and London Eye tourist attractions is bought in a Â£1bn deal.
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US defence firm Lockheed Martin wins a $1bn order from India for six C-130J military transport planes.
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DaimlerChrysler  has placed a 7.5 percent stake in EADS  with a public-private consortium in a 1.5-billion-euro ($1.95-billion) deal that maintains the Franco-German balance of power at the aerospace firm.
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Japanese conglomerate Sumitomo Corp and UK metals broker Credit Lyonnais Rouse today settled their $1.1bn (Â£600m) action, drawing a line under a rogue trader scandal that shook the world&#39;s biggest metals market in the 1990s.
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Engine maker Rolls-Royce said Monday that it has won a contract worth 1.3 billion dollars (954 million euros) with the biggest aircraft leasing company in the United States.
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SYDNEY - James Hardie Industries struck a deal to pay $1.1 billion to compensate asbestos-related disease sufferers on Tuesday, boosting the firm&#39;s stock as much as 8 percent as a 14-month row over funding neared its end.
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Continental Airlines has become the first US carrier to order Boeing&#39;s 7E7 passenger jet in a deal worth USD1.3 bn at current list prices.
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Pilots at Delta Air Lines overwhelmingly approved a new five-year contract with $1 billion in annual concessions sought by the airline.
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Shareholders in Australian equipment hire firm Coates Hire Ltd  voted on Monday to approve a A$1.7 billion ($1.5 billion) private equity-backed offer from rival National Hire Group Ltd .
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DaimlerChrysler has placed 7.5 percent of EADS with a public-private consortium in a 1.5-billion-euro ($1.95 billion) deal that maintains the Franco-German balance of power at the aerospace firm.
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Aerospace engine maker Rolls-Royce has said it had nearly tripled net profit last year to 998 million pounds thanks to a record order book.
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Aeroflex Inc. , which provides  technology solutions to the aerospace and other markets, said  it agreed to be acquired by private equity firms General  Atlantic and Francisco Partners for about $1.0 billion.
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Waltham defense contractor Raytheon Co. yesterday won a nearly $1 billion Navy contract that will take its combat systems for the new DDG 1000 Zumwalt-class destroyer from design into production.
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Samsonite Corp. of Mansfield, the world's top luggage maker, said yesterday it has been sold to private equity firm CVC Capital Partners Ltd. for $1.1 billion.
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British and Chinese companies have signed key business agreements, including a multi-millon-dollar engine deal between Rolls-Royce and Air China, witnessed by Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and British Prime Minister Tony Blair.
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British Airways Plc, Europe&#39;s second- largest airline, raised about A$1.1 billion ($770 million) from the sale of shares in Qantas Airways Ltd.