Hints and tips:
...Corp bonds QE has been done before (they hold £10bn) still a potential route if credit mkts do seize up down the line....
...Aerojet’s offer underlines the company’s desire to supply the engine for the new Vulcan rocket that ULA is developing to replace its Atlas V, which is powered by Russia-built engines that congress has said...
...Mr Musk’s plans for a colony on Mars — he calls it “extinction insurance” — still seem a distant prospect....
...“Replacing in particular the Atlas V RD180 with a US domestic engine will take, I would say, five to eight years.”...
...“SpaceX clearly believes that it can leverage US dependence on Russian engines to get into the business of launching Pentagon satellites,” says Loren Thompson, an analyst at the Virginia-based Lexington...
...They also cited a likely boost to capital imports of an estimated $10bn to $15bn in insurance pay-outs in the coming months....
...ICICI’s managing director, K V Kamath, called the rumours “baseless and malicious”....
...Having said that there is a question over whether some of the insurers, which include the monoline insurers as well as other large insurance companies such as AIG, will be able to honour their insurance....
...Home Depot, the home improvement retailer that sponsors the US national football team, is also backing Univision’s match coverage, along with McNeil’s Tylenol and Allstate Insurance....
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