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CK_John

(10,005 posts) Fri Feb 17, 2017, 07:02 PM Feb 2017

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IMO, Trump and Putin were doing a deal to build "the Wall", Flynn was the go between.

The (19.5%) US$11 billion stake in Rosneft PJSC was the money in shares but nobody knows were it ended up.

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IMO, Trump and Putin were doing a deal to build "the Wall", Flynn was the go between. (Original Post) CK_John Feb 2017 OP

eh? No. Schema Thing Feb 2017 #1

Those sanctions were worth 500B. Cracklin Charlie Feb 2017 #2

IMO, Putin was buying the rights to build the wall for 11Bil, the cost. CK_John Feb 2017 #4

Glencore or Qatar? jmg257 Feb 2017 #3

Glencore got a 3% cut to handle the transaction and Qatar is place CK_John Feb 2017 #5

Qatar has a national fund - they invest$$$ as they are super rich. jmg257 Feb 2017 #6

That's what I said. CK_John Feb 2017 #7

Ah - gotcha...thanks! jmg257 Feb 2017 #8

Schema Thing

(10,283 posts)

1. eh? No.

Reply to CK_John (Original post)

Fri Feb 17, 2017, 07:04 PM

Feb 2017

Cracklin Charlie

(12,904 posts)

2. Those sanctions were worth 500B.

Reply to CK_John (Original post)

Fri Feb 17, 2017, 07:10 PM

Feb 2017

Putin would want to put that in his pocket.

CK_John

(10,005 posts)

4. IMO, Putin was buying the rights to build the wall for 11Bil, the cost.

Reply to Cracklin Charlie (Reply #2)

Fri Feb 17, 2017, 07:13 PM

Feb 2017

estimated at the time of their meeting. The estimate has gone up since then.

jmg257

(11,996 posts)

3. Glencore or Qatar?

Reply to CK_John (Original post)

Fri Feb 17, 2017, 07:12 PM

Feb 2017

Glencore plc is an Anglo–Swiss multinational commodity trading and mining company with headquarters in Baar, Switzerland, and a registered office in Saint Helier, Jersey.

The Qatar Investment Authority is Qatar's state-owned holding company that can be characterized as a National Wealth Fund. It specializes in domestic and foreign investment

CK_John

(10,005 posts)

5. Glencore got a 3% cut to handle the transaction and Qatar is place

Reply to jmg257 (Reply #3)

Fri Feb 17, 2017, 07:16 PM

Feb 2017

where the black hole begins and who knows where it actually ends up.

jmg257

(11,996 posts)

6. Qatar has a national fund - they invest$$$ as they are super rich.

Reply to CK_John (Reply #5)

Fri Feb 17, 2017, 07:18 PM

Feb 2017

Glencore would be the commodity trading company - so it would be through them.

CK_John

(10,005 posts)

7. That's what I said.

Reply to jmg257 (Reply #6)

Fri Feb 17, 2017, 07:21 PM

Feb 2017

jmg257

(11,996 posts)

8. Ah - gotcha...thanks!

Reply to CK_John (Reply #7)

Fri Feb 17, 2017, 07:25 PM

Feb 2017

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