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Raytheon Ends Good Year With Strong Fourth Quarter

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Friday, January 29th, 2010

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By Calvin Biesecker Raytheon [RTN] yesterday posted double-digit increases to its top and bottom lines in its fourth quarter, which was marked by improved performance and broad strength across most of its business segments. The company's Network Centric Systems and Technical Services segments led the way for Raytheon, posting double-digit sales and earnings gains driven by work on various Army programs, including operational training support in the United States and overseas. Space and Airborne Systems, Missile Systems and Integrated Defense…

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