In article <4e132t$o0d@news.bu.edu> tshepherd@med-med1.bu.edu "Thornton Shepherd" writes: > [[[ cross-posted to s.a.a by RNA, m.t.a-i comoderator ]]] > > I caught a very brief news flash on the BBC World Service this morning that > mentioned a bankruptcy at Fokker Aircraft of the Netherlands. This was a > surprise to me because I had noticed a dramatic rise in orders for Fokker > aircraft over the last few months. I had also read about Daimler Benz' recent > pledges of support for its ailing subsidiary. Does anyone know the real story ? > What's going on? > > Thornton > Daimler-Benz has withdrawn and its up to the Dutch Govt. now. -- Niels