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Aecom receives $148M pact for Doha program

Aecom Technology Corp., which offers construction management and other services to governments and corporations, on Monday said it received a $148 million contract to provide construction-supervision and design-review services for part of the Doha Expressway program is Qatar. Full story

Porsche family buys back stake from Qatar fund

Descendants of German automobile entrepreneur Ferdinand Porsche have bought back a 10 percent stake in their holding company from Qatar's sovereign wealth fund. Full story

Qatar leadership change would herald little shift in policy

DOHA (Reuters) - A planned leadership change that could see Qatar's U.S.-allied Emir eventually ceding power to his son is unlikely to change the Gulf state's taste for bold investments overseas and assertive support for Arab Spring revolts. Full story

Fuel-short Egypt faces long, hot summer

CAIRO (Reuters) - A gift of gas to Egypt from tiny Qatar shows just how tough this summer is shaping up to be for the government in Cairo, facing a funding crunch and power cuts as it struggles to contain explosive public discontent. Full story

Qatari leaders expected to step down: sources

DOHA (Reuters) - Qatar's powerful prime minister is preparing to step down as part of a wider power transition that may also see the country's ruler ceding power to his son, Crown Prince Sheikh Tamim, Arab and Western diplomats said on Monday. Full story

Iran summons Qatari envoy after arrests over 'plot'

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran has protested to Qatar after uncovering what it called an Arab-linked "terrorist group", Tehran's semi-official Fars news agency reported on Tuesday. Full story

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