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Business/FinancialAviation Business To Remain With GE As Corporate Giant Plans Breakup
General Electric [GE] on Monday announced plans to split into three separate companies starting in two years with the $22 billion aviation business retaining the legacy parent name, allowing it […]
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Business/FinancialViasat to Acquire Inmarsat in $7.3B Satellite Industry Consolidation Deal
Viasat [VSAT] will acquire Inmarsat in a $7.3 billion deal that brings together two major satellite operators with businesses in broadband, mobility, and defense. Viasat announced the deal Monday which entails $850 […]
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Business/FinancialBlueHalo Acquires C-UAS Company Citadel Defense
BlueHalo on Monday said it has acquired Citadel Defense in a deal that complements its existing capabilities in countering unmanned aircraft systems (C-UAS) with a family of radio frequency (RF)-based […]
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Business/FinancialWhite House Extends Vaccine Deadline to Jan. 4
The Biden administration has postponed a deadline from Dec. 8 to Jan. 4 next year for federal contractors, including defense firms, to have their workers on “covered contracts” be fully […]
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Business/FinancialHuntington Ingalls Posts Lower Earnings On Pension, Acquisition Costs
Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] on Thursday reported a steep drop in net earnings in the third quarter due mainly to pension headwinds and to a lesser degree by costs related […]
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Business/FinancialCACI To Acquire Optical Communications Technology Provider SA Photonics
CACI International [CACI] on Wednesday said it has agreed to acquire SA Photonics for $275 million in a deal that complements its existing free space optical (FSO) communications capabilities for […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyLockheed Martin, Verizon Partner On 5G.MIL For Battlespace
Establishing a key bridge toward its goal of leveraging rapid digital advances in the commercial sector to network the future battlespace, Lockheed Martin [LMT] said Tuesday it has partnered with […]
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Business/FinancialLaying Off Unvaccinated Employees Could Take ‘Months,’ Krone Says
If the federal government sticks to a pending mandate that almost all employees of federal contractors must be vaccinated against COVID-19, it could still take “months” to layoff unvaccinated employees, […]
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Business/FinancialLeidos Posts Strong Third Quarter, Increases Earnings Guidance
Leidos [LDOS] on Tuesday followed up a strong second quarter with still strong financial results for its third quarter and the company raised its earnings guidance for the year. Net […]
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Business/FinancialCOVID Tamps BWXT Earnings, Despite Solid Reactor Biz
Despite consistency in the core naval reactors business and good performance from its nuclear-site management contracts with the Department of Energy, COVID-19 dragged down revenue and earnings at BWXT Technologies […]
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