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Cal Biesecker
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UncategorizedContract Awards
OSI Systems Receives $15M Middle East Order for Inspection Systems OSI Systems [OSIS] says its Rapiscan Systems division has received a $15 million follow-on order from a Middle East government […]
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Tech Developments
ICE Expands Cyber Crimes Center Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has unveiled a major expansion of its Cyber Crimes Center, providing the agency’s Homeland Security Investigations with enhanced operational and […]
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House Panel Mulls Legislation for PreCheck Biometric Authentication
The House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Transportation Security approved potential legislation that would authorize a pilot program at an airport to verify the identity of passengers enrolled in Transportation Security […]
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Briefing
Kryptowire has received a 30-month $2.9 million research and development contract from the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology branch to help identify vulnerabilities in mobile applications. The Mobile […]
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CongressHouse Panel Approves Aviation Security Bills
The House Homeland Security subcommittee on transportation security approved Thursday two bills and additional language related to aviation security, including a measure that would establish a pilot program for a […]
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Business/FinancialRaytheon Posts Higher Sales, Earnings From Continuing Operations
Raytheon [RTN] on Thursday reported higher sales in the second quarter, due mainly to international business, while its earnings from continuing operations increased slightly due to a favorable tax settlement. […]
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Business/FinancialTanker Charge Lowers Second Quarter Earnings At Boeing Despite Surge In Sales
Boeing [BA] on Wednesday reported lower net income in the second quarter, largely as a result of a charge disclosed last week for an Air Force aerial refueling program, but […]
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Business/FinancialUTC Stumbles In Second Quarter, Lowers Guidance For 2015
Fresh off announcing a $9 billion sale of its Sikorsky Aircraft division, United Technologies Corp. [UTX] on Tuesday posted lower sales and earnings in its second quarter and the company […]
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Business/FinancialLockheed Martin To Acquire Sikorsky, Divest Government IT And Technical Services Work
As expected, Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Monday said it has agreed to acquire the Sikorsky Aircraft business from United Technologies Corp. [UTX] for $9 billion, adding a helicopter design and […]
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Business/FinancialLower Tax Rate, Pension Tailwind Drive Profit Increase At Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Monday posted higher sales and net income in its second quarter with the bottom line gains driven by a lower tax rate and favorable pension adjustments. […]