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Airlines and leasing companies continue to invest heavily in new planes, underscored by Wednesday's order from Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA for as many as 222 Airbus and Boeing jets, valued at a total of $21.5 billion at list prices, the largest-ever order by a European carrier.

Boeing, UTC Detail Challenges David Kesmodel 2012

The company bulked up its services business two years ago with its $6.4 billion purchase of Affiliated Computer Services Inc., its largest-ever takeover.

Xerox Reports Higher Profit, Flat Revenue Matt Jarzemsky 2012

Last week, Indonesia achieved a record-low yield on the largest-ever long-dated bond sold in Asia.

Moody's Upgrades Indonesia Natasha Brereton-Fukui 2012

India's environment minister approved plans by South Korean steelmaker Posco to proceed with a $12-billion steel plant in what would be the largest-ever foreign investment in India.

Business Watch 2011

"It is reasonable to expect that this will be the largest-ever buyback program in the history of Indian capital markets," Jagannadham Thunuguntla, head of research at SMC Global Securities, said in a note.

India Shares End Flat Khushita Vasant 2012

Indeed, Sumitomo's deal with RBS—the largest-ever acquisition of aircraft assets—could be the template.

Europe on Japan's Shopping List Duncan Mavin 2012

Washington Mutual's September 2008 collapse was the nation's largest-ever bank failure.

Ex-Officials at WaMu Cede Claims Over Cash Victoria McGrane 2011

The deal is by far the largest-ever sale of aircraft-leasing assets and attracted interest from as many as 30 financial and trade buyers, people familiar with the situation said.

Sumitomo Mitsui Group to Buy RBS Aircraft Unit for $7.3 Billion Marietta Cauchi 2012

Last week, Indonesia achieved a record-low yield on the largest-ever long-dated bond sold in Asia, when it sold 30-year bonds at a yield of 5.375%—less than some European countries have to pay to raise money.

Indonesia Gets Ratings Boost Eric Bellman 2012

Even though his decision includes a list of conditions, Mr. Ramesh's approval of Posco's plans — the country's largest-ever foreign investment — is likely to offer some hope to investors.

India Environment Ministry Clears Posco Project With Riders Prasenjit Bhattacharya 2011