U.N.: Yemen's civil war spreads to Saudi Arabia
CNN - 2 hours 30 minutes agoFighting in northern Yemen has moved into Saudi Arabia, forcing school closures and sending thousands fleeing, according to the United Nations.
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Saudi Arabia Expands Oil, Gas Plants for $100 Billion (Update2)
Bloomberg - Fri Nov 13, 6:10 am ETNov. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Saudi Arabia, the world’s biggest oil producer, has started to expand and upgrade its oil and gas production and refining business at a cost of $100 billion to tap rising demand in Asia, Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi said.
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Misonix Announces New Distribution Agreement for Saudi Arabia and Other Middle Eastern Countries
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Thu Nov 12, 1:10 pm ETMisonix, Inc. , a developer of minimally invasive ultrasonic medical device technology, which in Europe is used for the ablation of tumors and worldwide for other acute health conditions, has entered into a new, three year, exclusive distribution agreement with Dalpharma, Ltd., based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for the distribution of the SonicOne® Ultrasonic Wound Debrider.
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Saudi Arabia imposes naval blockade on coast of northern Yemen
Washington Post - Wed Nov 11, 12:00 am ETCAIRO -- Saudi Arabia on Tuesday imposed a naval blockade on the Red Sea coast of northern Yemen to combat Shiite rebels along its border, an adviser to the government said, in the latest escalation of fighting in the southern Arabian Peninsula.
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Polishes In Saudi Arabia - New Report Published
OfficialWire - Thu Nov 12, 8:47 am ETEuromonitor International's Polishes in Saudi Arabia report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2002-2007), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth.
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Hilton to Expand in Saudi Arabia’s Mecca as Pilgrims Increase
Bloomberg - Wed Nov 11, 7:09 am ETNov. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Hilton Worldwide , acquired by Blackstone Group LP in 2007, plans to open more than one hotel in Mecca, the birthplace of Islam, as more religious pilgrimages spur demand for accommodation in Saudi Arabia.
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Research and Markets: Health and Wellness - Nutritionals in Saudi Arabia
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Thu Nov 12, 6:18 am ETDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Health and Wellness - Nutritionals in Saudi Arabia" report to their offering.
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Saudi Arabia and Egypt Fret as Influence Fades
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Wed Nov 11, 2:26 am ETRIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- Even before Mahmoud Abbas announced that he would not seek re-election as the Palestinian president, throwing the Palestinian Authority into chaos, America's closest Arab allies, Saudi Arabia and Egypt, had begun to despair over Washington's Middle East missteps, government officials and political experts said.
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Research and Markets: Saudi Arabia Retail Report Q4 2009
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Nov 11, 10:50 am ETDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Saudi Arabia Retail Report Q4 2009" report to their offering.
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Research and Markets: Finishing Materials Market in Saudi Arabia: Business Report 2009
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Nov 11, 10:11 am ETDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Finishing Materials Market in Saudi Arabia: Business Report 2009 " report to their offering.
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Yemeni Rebels Claim Control of District Bordering Saudi Arabia
Bloomberg - Tue Nov 10, 2:45 am ETNov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Shiite Muslim rebels battling the Yemeni army in the northwest of the country said they have taken control of a district on the border with Saudi Arabia and seized military positions.
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Pakistan to Get $380 Million Loan From Saudi Arabia, News Says
Bloomberg - Mon Nov 9, 11:46 pm ETNov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan will get a loan of $380 million from Saudi Arabia to help the south Asian country improve its balance of payments, the News newspaper reported, without saying where it got the information.
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Saudi Arabia Says it Routed Yemen Rebels, Capturing 250
International Herald Tribune - Mon Nov 9, 7:03 am ETSaudi Arabia said Monday it had captured 250 Yemeni rebels and regained control of a strategic mountain that straddles the countries’ common border.
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Saudi Arabia to Face Housing Shortage, Deutsche Bank Reports
Bloomberg - Mon Nov 9, 5:40 am ETNov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Saudi Arabia will face a “substantial” housing shortage by 2015 as a growing population and rising employment fuel demand, Deutsche Bank AG said.
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Aramco Said to Plan Ras Tanura Refinery Closure for Maintenance
Bloomberg - 16 minutes agoNov. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia’s state- run oil company, plans a complete shutdown of the Ras Tanura refinery for a 45-day maintenance period starting Dec. 16, a person familiar with the facility’s plans said.
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Influence of Egypt and Saudi Arabia Fades
New York Times - Wed Nov 11, 10:38 am ETAmerica’s closest Arab allies are increasingly viewed in the region as diminished actors, political experts say.
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