Boeing and Lockheed Bid on South Korea Deal

By Tamara Rutter | More Articles
January 30, 2012 | Comments (1)

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The UBS trader accused of making unauthorized transactions totaling as much as $2.3 billion pleaded not guilty to the charges.
Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT ) and other email-service providers including AOL (NYSE: AOL ) and Google have joined forces to create a group against "phishing" in emails.
ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM ) sold a controlling interest in its Japanese refining business to Tonen General for $3.9 billion.
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT ) and Boeing (NYSE: BA ) will bid against each other to build a next-generation fighter jet for South Korea.

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what deal?

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