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Bush makes defense firms nervous
Sun StaffFew things can rattle the defense industry more than a new American president, so early in last year's election season the Aerospace Industries Association set out to determine which candidate best suited its agenda. Officials made a chart of the...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Al Gore, Defense Equipment, Weaponry, Boeing Co.
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Answering the Coast Guard's SOS
Times Staff WriterTired of its image as a "second-class navy" outgunned by smugglers and stuck in the technological stone age, the Coast Guard hopes to spend more than $10 billion over the next 20 years to replace its fleet of aging ships, aircraft and communications...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, World War II (1939-1945), Budgets and Budgeting, State Budgets, Satellite Technology
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Paychecks raise eyebrows
Sun StaffCharity is big business in Maryland, and some of the providers provide the compensation packages to prove it. Seven of the state's 501(c)(3) organizations - charities, the most common nonprofits - paid more than $1 million in salary and benefits to at...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, University of Maryland, College Park, Health Insurance, Social Issues, Business Enterprises
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Space plane due in '08, NASA contractors told
Orlando SentinelWASHINGTON - NASA has formally notified the three contractors working on the orbital space plane project that the agency wants the companies to push toward a new deadline of 2008. When the project was proposed late last year, the plan was to have a...Tags: Science and Technology, Aerospace Manufacturing, NASA, Technology, Rocketry
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Some companies restate finances
Associated PressInvestors jarred by a wave of accounting scandals were jostled by smaller ripples Wednesday, as several big companies restated their finances against a deadline to swear to the accuracy of financial reports. After waiting until the last minute, scores of...Tags: Allegheny Energy Inc., Global Crossing Limited, Ciena Corporation, Linthicum, Qwest Communications International Incorporated
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What corporate certification means
SunSpot StaffBy 5 p.m. today, 695 of the nation's largest companies must certify to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington that the results of their companies' finances are true. The rule affects nine companies based in the Baltimore region --...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Host Marriott Corporation, Allegheny Energy Inc., Criminals, Ciena Corporation
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So why does Harry Stonecipher think he can turn around Boeing?
Tribune staff reporterHarry Stonecipher still remembers the red binder packed with damaging documents. It was 1987, and federal grand juries in two states were investigating whether Sundstrand Corp. had overcharged taxpayers on defense contracts. Stonecipher, who joined the...Tags: Travel, Employees, Science and Technology, Defence Contracts, Terrorism
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Environment loses with Ehrlich
Sun StaffBREAKING NEWS, exclusively from On the Bay: Governor Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. announces he's appointing a professional environmentalist with strong ties to Greenpeace to head his Department of Business and Economic Development. Never mind that DBED's...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Air Pollution, Natural Resources, Water Pollution, Environmental Issues
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