Boat charters - Australian Defense Department boycotts Air New Zealand over

Australian Defense Department boycotts Air New Zealand over Iraq MSN UK News - Foreign Minister Winston Peters said he was not aware of the flights until Wednesday, even though foreign ministry officials were asked in mid-January by Air New Zealand about foreign policy implications of the Australian troop charters. "A mistake Source: news.uk.msn.com Fitch Lowers Countrywide IDR to 'BBB+' & ResCap to 'BB+'; Indymac on Forbes - Fitch will consider the ability of these entities to increase utilization of more stable and boat charters reliable sources of financing afforded by their respective bank charters. Fitch has downgraded the following ratings: Countrywide Financial Corp. --Long Source: www.forbes.com