Business/Financial
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Business/FinancialRaytheon Delivers Strong First Quarter But No Change To Guidance
Raytheon [RTN] on Thursday reported strong first quarter results with the company’s earnings leading the way with a double-digit gain on operational performance, some pension tailwinds and other positives. Despite […]
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Business/FinancialGDIT Partnering With Smaller Companies To Meet Innovation ‘Paradigm Shift,’ Shrinking R&D Budgets
General Dynamics [GD] Information Technology (GDIT) will look to increasingly leverage Silicon Valley and smaller companies’ innovations in new technology areas, specifically automation, as government customers face tighter research and […]
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Business/FinancialNorthrop Grumman Off To A Solid Start In 2019 With Higher Sales And Earnings
The acquisition last year of Orbital ATK combined with strong results in the company’s Aerospace Systems led to a solid opening quarter for Northrop Grumman [NOC], with sales and earnings […]
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Air ForceAir Force Seeking Sources for New F-15EX Virtual Reality Trainers
The Air Force is conducting a market survey for new F-15E simulators to train pilots should the service receive new Boeing [BA]-made F-15EX aircraft, according to an April 24 solicitation. […]
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Business/FinancialEarnings, Sales Fall At Boeing On 737 MAX Woes But Defense Business Solid In First Quarter
As expected, Boeing [BA] on Wednesday reported lower sales and earning stemming from a halt in deliveries and flights of its 737 MAX passenger aircraft but the pain from that […]
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Business/FinancialGD Posts Mixed Results As Earnings Dip While Sales Climb
General Dynamics [GD] on Wednesday posted higher first quarter sales due to gains in each of its business segments but net income fell on higher interest expenses and slightly higher […]
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Business/FinancialLockheed Martin Soars In First Quarter Of 2019
Lockheed Martin [LMT] blew open the door in its first quarter financials with a strong showing across all of its operating segments and the company increased its guidance for earnings, […]
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Business/FinancialJacobs To Acquire KeyW, Boosting Classified Government Work
The professional services firm Jacobs [JEC] on Monday said it has agreed to acquire KeyW Corp. [KEYW] in a deal that will significantly increase the amount of classified work the […]
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Business/FinancialMercury Acquires Two Companies To Strengthen Defense Electronics Capabilities
Mercury Systems [MRCY] on April 18 said it has acquired two small developers and manufactures of defense electronics capabilities that will strengthen the company’s technology portfolio and boost the size […]
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Business/FinancialSales, Earnings Dip At Textron In First Quarter Despite Strong Operating Performance
Textron [TXT] on Wednesday opened its fiscal year with lower top and bottom lines although the company’s overall operating performance was strong due to higher operating profits at its aircraft […]