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BAE will abandon its potential merger with EADS unless the combined entity is allowed to run as...

Friday, September 14, 2012, 4:10 AM ET
BAE will abandon its potential merger with EADS unless the combined entity is allowed to run as a normal company free of the political interference that has dogged EADS, the FT reports. Such a scenario remains far from assured given that France and Germany control 22.5% each in EADS; under the deal their combined stakes would drop to below 10% and the only veto they would retain would be to block hostile takeovers.

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would eads (and therefore bae) even still exist if it wasn't for the politically leveraged sales arranged by european power brokers?

i mean, really, get a clue. who else is bae going to sell their components to?

14 Sep 2012, 09:22 AM Reply Like

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