Business/Financial

By Ann Roosevelt Northrop Grumman [NOC] and Oshkosh Corp. [OSK] Feb. 20 announced they have selected Israel’s Plasan, a leading developer and manufacturer of add-on armor systems for the military […]

The Air Force has awarded Boeing [BA] a $49 million contract for laser technology development. The Laser Application Support and In-house Research and Development (LASIR) contract calls for Boeing to […]

SI International [SINT] yesterday posted lower net income despite higher sales as higher operating expenses outpaced the gain in sales. Net income fell 13 percent to $5.2 million, 39 cents […]

By Dave Ahearn NASA selected Orbital Sciences Corp. of Dulles, Va., to receive up to $170 million in federal seed money to spur Orbital and its team of companies to […]

The United Kingdom’s Home Office awarded Raytheon [RTN] an additional $179 million under the e-Borders program for extended functionality and services. The extended functionality and services relates to other passenger […]

Analogic [ALOG] has received a $15 million contract from L-3 Communications [LLL] for Explosive Assessment Computed Tomography (EXACT) systems that serve as the core to L-3’s eXaminer 3DX Explosives Detection […]

L-1 Identity Solutions [ID] has received two contracts worth over $5.7 million, including a $3.7 award from Panama’s Tribunal Electoral de Panama to upgrade that country’s National ID system which […]

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has revised its previous order for 80 CTX 9000 DSi Explosives Detection Systems (EDS) built by General Electric [GE] to now include 41 CTX 9000 […]

American Science & Engineering [ASEI]   3Q08 3Q07 Sales $42.6M $47.8M Net Inc. $4M, $0.43 $8.1M, $0.86 Results were lower than analysts expected with revenues falling 11% due to a […]

The FBI awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a potential 10-year, $1 billion contract to be the systems integrator in the design, development and deployment of its Next Generation Identification (NGI) system, […]