Person: Alwaleed Bin Talal

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business

Uber to hail down $3.5bn from Saudis to destroy rivals

Saudi Arabia is not all that fond of competition — the kingdom has long reaped rich reward from its Opec membership.

world

Billion euro package in bid to rescue Euro Disney

general

Paralysed man's lonely tweet leads to flood of hospital visitors

business

Chirpy stock debut for Twitter, but not everyone was a winner

business

Saudi prince snaps up $300m stake in Twitter

business

Murdoch grilled at News Corp AGM

World’s tallest tower plans

SAUDI Arabia announced plans to build the world’s tallest tower.

Wed, 03 Aug, 2011

Plans for world's tallest tower announced

Saudi Arabia today announced plans to build the world’s tallest tower.

Tue, 02 Aug, 2011

US stocks slide after Citigroup deal

Wall Street ended another unforgiving month with a steep loss as Citigroup and General Electric both unsettled investors.

Fri, 27 Feb, 2009

Quinlan sells London's Savoy Hotel for £210m

PROPERTY speculator Derek Quinlan has sold the prestigious Savoy Hotel in London for an estimated £210 million.

Thu, 20 Jan, 2005

Plaza hotel to be sold for $675m

Millennium & Copthorne Hotels Plc, owner of the Biltmore in Los Angeles, and Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, the world’s fourth-richest man, agreed to sell the unprofitable Plaza on New York’s Fifth Avenue for $675 million.

Sat, 14 Aug, 2004

Saudi prince urges US policy rethink

The United States should rethink its policies in the Middle East to counter frustration in the Islamic world over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the nephew of Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd argued in an interview released today.

Sat, 03 Jul, 2004

NY Mayor angered by Saudi Prince's comments

New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani has refused to accept a $10m donation for the victims of the attack on the World Trade Centre because the man who offered it criticised US foreign policy.

Fri, 12 Oct, 2001