WASHINGTON — U.S. officials say the Obama administration is poised to announce the sale of nearly $30 billion worth of F-15 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia. Officials say the deal will send 84 new fighter jets and upgrades for 70 more, for a total of $29.4 billion. The officials spoke on condition of anonymity because the sale has not been made public. Read full article > >

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AP sources: US to sell $30 billion worth of F-15 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia

European regulators have ordered banks to raise capital and shrink their balance sheets, leading to the sale of assets to American businesses and financial firms.

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U.S. Firms See Europe Woes as Opportunities

Blacks Leisure says it is still in talks over the sale of the business after receiving offers from a number of parties.

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Blacks Leisure sale talks ongoing

Samsung wins a major battle in its tussle with Apple after an Australian court overturns a ban on the sale of its Galaxy tab.

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Australia ends Samsung Galaxy ban

Samsung wins a major battle in its tussle with Apple after an Australian court overturns a ban on the sale of its Galaxy tab.

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Australia ends Samsung Galaxy ban

Samsung wins a major battle in its tussle with Apple after an Australian court overturns a ban on the sale of its Galaxy tab.

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Australia ends Samsung Galaxy ban

Laws on the sale and use of fireworks need to be tightened, according to a leading animal charity.

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Calls to curb fireworks ‘season’

Ed Balls’ conference speech will include a pledge to spend any windfall from the sale of bank shares on paying off the UK’s national debt.

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Balls vows to get tough on debt

Media giant News Corporation sees its quarterly profits fall 22% on the back of the sale of the MySpace website.

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Sale of MySpace knocks News Corp

US carmaker General Motors’ first quarter profit more than triples, helped by rising car sales and the sale of assets.

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General Motors sees profits jump

Tougher steps covering the sale and promotion of tobacco products are to be set out by ministers later.

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Anti-smoking plans to be unveiled

In a move that has infuriated many in San Francisco’s Chinatown, a state bill would ban the sale and possession of shark fins, including the serving of shark’s fin soup.

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Soup Without Fins? Some Californians Simmer

The U.S. Treasury Department said Wednesday that it will post a $12.3 billion profit on its much-maligned bailout of Citigroup. The Troubled Asset Relief Program, or TARP, is expected to close Monday on the sale of the Citigroup warrants, the promised…

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U.S. to Reap $12.3B Profit on Citi Bailout

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh says he has “nothing to hide” over an inquiry into the sale of mobile phone licences for a fraction of their multi-billion dollar value.

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India PM ‘happy’ to face 2G panel

With the sale, BP will have raised about $21 billion of the $30 billion it hoped to reap from asset sales by next summer to help cover damages from its oil spill disaster.

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DealBook: BP to Sell Pan American Stake