http://www.formula1.com/news/headlines/2007/8/6637.html Nothing new there but they've proven a fairly good combo for points. Things are definitely looking up for BMW.
According to Autosport, BMW had been holding off on re-signing Heidfeld as they were hoping to lure Alonso to the team. With this announcement, I guess Alonso must have declined. Good move for BMW to retain Heidfeld, I think he is under-rated and long overdue for a GP win.