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Old 10-25-2009, 02:30 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by Undertoad View Post
But the two major players building them are the US company Westinghouse and the French company Areva.
The people that ran Westinghouse decided the real money was in broadcasting/entertainment, so they merged Group W with CBS, then merged with Viacom.
But first they sold the appliance line to White, the Steam Turbine and Generator Divisions to Siemens AG, and the Nuclear Division to Toshiba Corporation.

But yes it's here, an American product, using American developed technology. It's just greedy American management was more interested in chasing the glamor and bucks.
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