"Ninety-nine percent of companies that find themselves in this position walk away in the face of the prospect of a two- or three-year lawsuit, " says Scott Clelend, managing director of the Precursor Group, a satellite research firm based in Washington, D.

FORBES: Chief Executive Charles Ergen

And when it comes to the Middle East peace process, our fundamental position has been that the two sides need to come together in face-to-face negotiations to resolve the differences between them and to achieve the two-state solution that is the goal of both sides, as well as the United States and our international partners.

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