"SGID were not prepared to make this financial commitment prior to the receipt of all necessary permits."

All we need are some of the old standard stalling and delay m/o's of VZ and we are in this boat as well, it is a possibility.

The financing could very well be possible arbitration funding and for a salvo at Hugo and his cohorts.

Some are putting way too much weight in the theory that China will be pissed if this deal falls through and Vz wouldn't dare mess this up. Give me a flippin break! China rail money in kry so far is coffee money to them and has probably been recouped a few times over in the past by participating in the big spikes and swings that we all get giddy over and can't explain.