Military - Canada blocks sale of top space company to US firm: minister (AFP)
5/9/2008 12:18:58 PM
<p><a href=http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/usmilitary/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080509/bs_afp/canadausspacecompanymacdonalddettwileralliant><img src=http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20080509/capt.cps.nda66.090508181314.photo00.photo.default-360x230.jpg?x=130&y=83&q=85&sig=m3VCV3m9Lpleh6lB0wbxcA-- align=left height=83 width=130 alt=Canadas industry minister confirmed Friday he is blocking the sale of leading space firm MacDonald Dettwiler and Associates to a US defense contractor, saying it provided no net benefit to Canada.(MDA) border=0 /></a>AFP - Canadas industry minister confirmed Friday he is blocking the sale of leading space firm MacDonald Dettwiler and Associates to a US defense contractor, saying it provided no net benefit to Canada.</p><br clear=all/>...full article