* No cut so far in overall numbers to be purchased * Slower deliveries will raise cost of early aircraft * Israel on track to be 1st purchaser outside core group (Adds further quotes, details...
CANBERRA, Nov 24 - Australia's government boosted carbon trade compensation to big emitters, coal companies and electricity generators, under a deal offered to opposition lawmakers and unveiled by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Tuesday. The...
WELLINGTON, Nov 24 - The New Zealand dollar <NZD=> held steady on Tuesday after rebounding from two-week lows thanks to stronger U.S. housing data and rising equities. * Kiwi stuck around opening level $0.7326/28 in...
*Pentagon buyer mulls buying more test aircraft *Worst-case cost scenario has gained credibility *Lockheed declines substantive comment (adds Lockheed Martin comment, Carter quotes, background) WASHINGTON, Nov 23 - The Pentagon's chief arms buyer said...
MELBOURNE, Nov 24 - Logistics firm Toll Group <TOL.AX> has successfully tendered for a contract worth more than A$1 billion ($918 million) in revenue over five years to supply moving services to Australia's defence department....
* U.S. position hampered by slow progress of Senate bill * White House to decide on Obama trip in coming days * World carbon dioxide levels rising rapidly (Adds quotes, writes through with context, details)...
WELLINGTON, Nov 24 - The New Zealand dollar <NZD=> moved further away from two-week lows on Tuesday as investors showed more appetite for risk after expectations of low U.S. interest rates were reaffirmed. * Kiwi...
* Fed's Bullard reaffirms low interest rates view * ECB's Trichet, Paramo talk about exit strategy * Dollar rises from 6-week low vs yen; Aussie, kiwi gain * U.S. existing home sales surge 10.1 pct...
* U.S. dollar falls on dovish comments from Fed's Bullard * ECB's Trichet, Paramo talk about exit strategy * Dollar hits six-week low vs yen; high-yielders rise * U.S. existing home sales surge 10.1 percent...
* US dollar falls on dovish comments from Fed's Bullard * ECB's Trichet, Paramo talk about exit strategy * Dollar hits 6-week low vs yen; high-yielders rise * Euro zone services grow at fastest pace...