French companies argue over Shorts missile deal

Aerospatiale Matra has claimed rights to a stake in Shorts Missile Systems (SMS) of the UK. The bid, made in a letter to SMS owner Thomson-CSF, stems from 1993 talks which saw the French defence electronics giant and Canada's Bombardier each take a 50% stake in SMS. Thomson has rejected ...

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