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  • Arabs drop ports deal; S. Fla. firm in running [Eller]

    03/10/2006 2:06:13 PM PST · by syriacus · 112 replies · 1,106+ views
    Miami Herald ^ | 03/10/06 | JAMES KUHNHENN AND STEVE HARRISON
    A Dubai-based company abandoned its effort to take over some operations at six major U.S. seaports, including the Port of Miami-Dade, after Congress made clear it would block the deal. WASHINGTON - With President Bush unable to contain a Republican congressional rebellion, a company owned by the United Arab Emirates vowed Thursday to turn over its just-acquired operations at six major U.S. port terminals, including the Port of Miami-Dade, to an American entity. One possible buyer: Fort Lauderdale-based Eller & Co., which has had a longtime role in operating the Port of Miami-Dade. The surprise move came after congressional leaders...