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Boeing (NYSE: BA) is finally close to being out from under the years of delays of the launch of its flagship Dreamliner. Supplier, labor, and poor technical coordination caused half a dozen delays...
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Russian cold warrior Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev is long dead and with him the battle he fought with John Kennedy when Soviet–US military tensions were at their apex. Those times are remote...
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These are this Wednesday’s top ten analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from today’s Wall Street research notes: Alliant Techsystems (NYSE: ATK) Raised to Outperform at Macquarie....
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By Douglas A. McIntyre Boeing (NYSE:BA) 777 aircraft engines can ice up and stop working. The engines in question are made by Rolls-Royce, and although the problem is very rare, it is dangerous. The...
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Financial results and news out of Boeing (NYSE:BAC) has been getting worse by the month as the company delay its new 787 and a revamped version of the 747. Today Boeing released results for the third...
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It’s taken a back seat to health care, but one of the next big agenda items for President Obama’s administration is cybersecurity, a priority that is becoming all the more clear following July 4...
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Oshkosh Corp. (NYSE: OSK) shares are rising strongly today while most of its peers are falling, after the company won a massive government contract that market participants are seeing as the sole...
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Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: SWHC) is growing. The gunsmith has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Universal Safety Response Inc., a privately held full-service...
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General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Axsys Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AXYS) in a deal that is at a high premium if you consider the recent rally. But this...
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Boeing (BA) is moving up the list of worst managed US companies at lightning speed. It went through a nice long strike with its machinists, which it settled after two months. Then it began to have...
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Maybe Boeing (BA) should just stop selling airplanes and leave the market to Airbus. At least once a month, the US company says it will have to delay deliveries to customers. Not only does this hurt...
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It seems like only yesterday that Boeing (BA) settled a six-week strike with its machinists. That took six weeks and delayed production of scores of planes which have customers panting to get...
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Moving into the pit of a recession, Boeing (BA) executives managed to prolong a strike with the company’s machinists for seven weeks before reaching an four-year accord. Management almost certainly...
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Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has just filed an open shelf registration statement with the SEC to sell up to $3 billion in any combination of securities in the form of debt securities, common stock,...
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Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: SWHC) has just filed with the SEC to raise up to $250 million in a mixed securities shelf registration. The company will be able to sell common stock,...
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