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ArmyATK To Continue Operation And Maintenance of Lake City Army Ammunition Plant
ATK [ATK] yesterday said it has been selected by the Army over a BAE Systems–Olin Corp. [OLN] joint venture for continued operation and maintenance of the Lake City Army Ammunition […]
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Business/FinancialJ.F. Lehman Firm US Joiner Acquires Assets From Maritime Services Corp.
The private equity firm J.F. Lehman & Co. on Friday said its portfolio company US Joiner has acquired certain assets of Maritime Services Corp. (MSC), a provider of millwork, installation […]
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Business/FinancialEU Wants $12 Billion In U.S. Sanctions Over Boeing Subsidy Spat
The European Union (EU) asked the World Trade Organization (WTO) yesterday for permission to slap the United States with $12 billion in annual trade sanctions because the organization found this […]
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Business/FinancialPanetta: I’ll Take Any Sequestration Deal From Congress
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said yesterday he’d “take whatever the hell deal” lawmakers can come up with to delay or prevent so-called sequestration budget cuts. The $500 billion in decade-long […]
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Business/FinancialMarine Corps PEO’s Advice To Industry Amid Budget-Cutting Talk
The Marine Corps’ sole program executive officer (PEO) has a message to the defense industry: don’t over-analyze budget-cutting talks and bring your “A game” to his service. William Taylor, the […]
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Business/FinancialU.K. Parliament Committee To Review Potential EADS, BAE Merger
A British parliamentary panel on Wednesday said it will review the possible merger between the European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. (EADS) and Britain’s BAE Systems for the impact the […]
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Business/FinancialAmid Uncertainty, Lockheed Martin Increases Dividend By 15 Percent
800×600 With sequestration looming and Congress unable to agree on terms for an FY ’12 defense budget, Lockheed Martin [LMT] yesterday said its board of directors has authorized a 15 […]
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Business/FinancialEADS North America Beings Voluntary Flight Demos For Potential Armed Aerial Scout
EADS North America yesterday said it has begun its voluntary flight demonstration (VFD) for the Army’s Armed Aerial Scout (AAS) helicopter program. Two aircraft are at a high-altitude test site […]
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Business/FinancialHouse Cyber Bill Backer Says Pending Obama Executive Order Wrong Approach
The head of a House committee said he is not giving up on a bill intended to help the government and private sector share cyber-threat data, which he argues will […]
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Business/FinancialTSA Taps AS&E, L-3, Smiths Detection For Initial AIT 2 Awards
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has selected American Science and Engineering [ASEI], L-3 Communications [LLL] and Smiths Detection to provide the second generation of Advanced Imaging Technology (AIT) units for […]