Business news for Mon, 31 Dec 2007 & with word additional. 3 news.

BOEING was awarded a follow-on contract valued at a total of $US1.3 billion ($1.49 billion) over five years to supply additional improvements to the C-17 weapon system, the US Pentagon said today.

(AP) -- Emerald Casino Inc. has ended years of legal battles to keep control of its long-dormant state gaming license, an attorney for the company says. "There are probably three or four additional litigation options that are still available to Emerald," said attorney Robert Clifford. "The short ...

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- London Scottish Bank said it's going to take 22 million pounds ($44 million) before tax in additional impairment charges for the year to Oct. 31, due to customer account balances in arrears. That will lead to 13 million pound shortfall in regulatory capital as of Jan. 1, which may lead it to restrict new lending volumes and not pay a final dividend.