Saudis eyeing US firms with billions to invest
Saudi officials say they may invest up to 20 billion dollars abroad this year and could buy significant stakes in major US companies such as General Motors. They stress foreign ownership could bring profits and avoid disruption, while warning Congress not to block such investments.
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House OKs 13.5 Billion Funding Bill for Agencies
The House approved a compromise 13.5 billion funding bill for the Agriculture Department and EPA plus consumer agencies by a 351 to 11 vote. The measure totals 16 million over the House’s original request and is 96 million below the Senate’s version. Senate action is required before sending the bill to the White House.
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