[independentmind]

One of its assets is Globalstar LP, which has licences for satellite broadcasts in eight Middle Eastern countries.

I'd love to know if Carlyle has a piece of this. It sounds right up their alley.

[Wallaby]

Globalstar is a partner with Loral Space & Communications Ltd.

[Ranger]

Bin Laden reportedly had a significant portion of his own money in this satellite investment investment. I tried to research it early in Sept. but ran into an unexpected lack of public sources. I wonder if there is a link between this investment and the news service in Qatar.