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Airbus-Honeywell JV: Jet fuel from algae? (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Honeywell International Inc., Airbus SAS, JetBlue Airways Corp. and IAE International Aero Engines AG are teaming up to try and turn biofeedstocks into commercial aviation fuels. They'll focus on "second-generation" feedstocks such as algae, which do not compete with food or water resources like corn-based ethanol does. A commercially...

Posted on May 15, 2008 3:54 PM

M&A trends: Slowing economy spurs divestitures (from Corporate Dealmaker)

In the last six to nine months, says Jeff Greene, economic conditions have led to an increase in divestitures. Greene, Americas leader for Sell-Side Advisory Services at Ernst & Young LLP, spoke with me about the recent activity in the marketplace. The slow growth in the economy has many shareholders...

Posted on March 7, 2008 2:03 PM

Mile-high maneuvers (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Midwest Air Group CEO Timothy E. Hoeksema deflected aggressor AirTran at every turn, instead accepting a bid from buyout firm TPG and Northwest Airlines. In the end, though, his company may still find itself owned by another airline.

Posted on December 15, 2007 12:22 PM