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Boeing basks in glow of tanker win, but risks loom
Feb 25, 2011 15:21 EST
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Boeing Co, its suppliers and investors had good reason to cheer after the company snared a $30 billion Pentagon order this week, but challenges loom as Boeing prepares to fill the historic order on what may be a tight budget.
Boeing basks in glow of tanker win, but risks loom
Feb 25, 2011 15:21 EST
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Boeing Co, its suppliers and investors had good reason to cheer after the company snared a $30 billion Pentagon order this week, but challenges loom as Boeing prepares to fill the historic order on what may be a tight budget.
Profit outlooks key for aerospace, defense cos
Jul 26, 2010 14:01 EDT
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Aerospace companies are likely to be buoyed by signs of recovery in the second quarter, while defense contractors' results could reflect a sector with tamer growth prospects as government budgets flatten or decline.
Corrected: Defense shares gain on spending boost in U.S. budget
Feb 02, 2010 06:45 EST
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Shares of major U.S. defense contractors rose on Monday after the Obama administration unveiled a defense budget for fiscal 2011 that seeks a 3.4 percent increase in the Pentagon's base budget and $159 billion to fund missions in Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan.
General Dynamics profit tops view; outlook raised
Jul 29, 2009 13:19 EDT
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Defense contractor General Dynamics Corp <GD.N> reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit on Wednesday as revenue improved in all business segments.
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