Raytheon sees $5bn Mideast orders in 'weeks'Raytheon Company is hoping to finalize orders valued at $4 billion to $5 billion from countries in the Middle East in a matter of weeks, Chief Executive William Swanson told an investor conference. Swanson said he just returned fr More… |
US clears sale of THAAD system to UAE, QatarQatar and the UAE have requested the sale of up to $7.6 billion in Lockheed Martin Corp missile-defense systems to counter perceived threats and lower their dependence on US forces, the Pentagon announced on Monday. More… |
Russia rejects US missile proposalsRussia has rejected US proposals seeking to ease its concerns about a missile defence system that Washington plans to deploy in Europe, local news agencies on Wednesday quoted a Kremlin source as saying. "Russia is ready to cooperate with More… |
UAE eyes US missile defence systemThe United Arab Emirates (UAE) has requested the purchase of a new US missile defence system developed by Lockheed Martin Corporation, a deal that could be worth $7 billion, if approved, two sources familiar with the discussions told Reuters on We More… |