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Source: The Wall Street Journal
August 24, 2010
LyondellBasell Industries NV, one of the world’s biggest [...]
Source: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL)
August 18, 2010
We reported on August 17 about the lawsuit against Nokia Siemens Networks by a prominent jailed Iranian journalist, Isa Saharkhiz, who implicated Nokia Siemens in his arrest last year. He accuses them of delivering surveillance equipment to Iran that allowed authorities to trace his [...]
Source: Reuters U.S.
August 11, 2010
* Toyota: halted exports due to “international situation”
* Toyota shares fall 1.8 pct vs 2.7 pct drop in Nikkei
TOKYO Aug 11 (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) said on Wednesday it had suspended auto exports to Iran indefinitely since June, amid growing international scrutiny of companies dealing with the country.
U.S. [...]
By Dinah Deckstein and Matthias Schepp
Source: Spiegel Online
August 9, 2010
Engineering giant Siemens has officially stopped doing business with Iran. But German customs officials say they recently intercepted a shipment of Siemens parts whose final destination was allegedly the Iranian nuclear reactor in Bushehr.
July 1, 2010 will likely go down in the history [...]
By Jimmy Vielkind
Source: Times Union
August 3, 2010
ALBANY — With fanfare, Comptroller Tom DiNapoli announced last summer that the state’s retirement fund had divested itself from nine companies doing business in Iran and Sudan.
It was a decision made to minimize risk associated with unstable regimes, said DiNapoli, who had spent months inquiring about corporate [...]
By Judson Berger
Source: Fox News
July 30, 2010
Two multinational corporations that have earned millions of dollars in U.S. government contracts are conducting business with Iran in violation of the recently signed sanctions law, according to an Iran watchdog group that has provided its research to FoxNews.com.
United Against Nuclear Iran, a non-profit [...]
By Benoit Faucon
Source: The Wall Street Journal
July 16, 2010
LONDON—The engineering arm of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps said Friday it was pulling out of projects in a giant Iranian natural-gas field, blaming mounting sanctions from the West.
The decision is a blow to a push by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to tighten control of [...]
Source: Reuters
July 14, 2010
BP (BP.L) confirmed on Tuesday it stopped supplying jet fuel to Iran Air at Germany’s Hamburg airport. [ID:nLDE66C228]
BP declined to give a reason for ending the contract, but the halt in supply followed reports Iranian aircraft have been denied fuel because of the latest set of U.S. sanctions [...]
Germany’s emerging status as a global political power shines a light on its substantial dealings with Iran, putting its aspiration to be a diplomatic heavyweight at odds with its economic interests.
By Borzou Daragahi
Source: Los Angeles Times
July 13, 2010
Reporting from Berlin — [...]
Source: Agence France Presse (AFP)
July 8, 2010
WASHINGTON — New charges were filed Wednesday against Irish-based Mac Aviation Group and its officers for allegedly exporting F-5 fighter aircraft parts and other military equipment to Iran, the US Justice Department said.
In addition to the original charges against the firm unsealed in March 2009, [...]
