The consortium plans to bid on all the corporate medallions.
He indicated that the consortium was also planning other investments.
The consortium plans to spend billions rebuilding the telephone system over the next few years.
The cruise must have seemed a good idea when a consortium of Terran universities had planned it several years earlier.
The consortium plans to meet with suppliers for the first time later this month.
The consortium plans to begin operations using leased satellite capacity for data communications.
The consortium planned to buy PointCast for $100 million as part of the deal.
Oil production currently stands at only 315,000 barrels a day, although the consortium plans to raise this to 1.4 million by 2009.
The consortium plans to take control of different parts of Aegis if the offer is successful.
Much of the financing is in place, although the consortium plans a crucial $1.2 billion stock offering in November.