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Former Presidential Candidate Ross Perot in Pascagoula
ABC26 NewsFormer presidential candidate Ross Perot will help christen a new U.S. Navy destroyer Saturday at the Pascagoula shipyard of Northrop Grumman Corp. Tn Aegis guided missile detroyer is named for the late Vice Adm. William P. Lawrence, who spent nearly six...Tags: Politics, U.S. Navy, Aerospace Manufacturing
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Northrop Grumman shipyard drug probe continues; yard executive tells employees to "stay focused"
247-4744NEWPORT NEWS — As Northrop Grumman Corp. on Monday continued its investigation into dozens of employees at its Newport News shipyard on suspicion of illegal drug use and possession, the yard's general manager asked employees to stay focused and...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Shipbuilding, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Career and Workplace, Drug Use
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- Earnings: Altera Corp.; American Express Co.; Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Avaya Inc.; BellSouth Corp.; Centex Corp.; Kraft Foods Inc.; Pactiv Corp.; Quest Diagnostics Inc.; SanDisk Corp.; Texas Instruments Inc. Tuesday: -- July consumer...Tags: Exxon Mobil Corporation, Harrah's Entertainment Incorporated, Federal Reserve, FPL Group, Waste Management Incorporated
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Some stocks may provide shelter against downdrafts
A "slump-proof" investment portfolio can be a challenge. It is what many investors demand in turbulent times, even though history indicates the stock market eventually recovers from its slumps anyway. You should at least have a strategy in place...Tags: PepsiCo Inc., Schering Plough Corporation, Bristol Myers Squibb Company, Boeing Co., Allergan Inc.
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Pentagon Delays Air Force Tanker Decision
The Defense Department will push back its decision on a $35 billion tanker contract to the next administration, delaying again the hotly disputed competition between Boeing and Northrop Grumman to replace the Air Force's aging aerial refueling fleet. ...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Air Transportation Delays, Robert Gates, Aerospace Manufacturing, Boeing Co.
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Latest Alabama News
Latest Alabama news, sports, business and entertainment: PLANE CRASH-IDs Alabama couple dies in Ohio crash MARIETTA, Ohio (AP) -- The Ohio State Highway Patrol said today a husband and wife from Alabama were the victims of a small plane crash...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Accidental Death, Transportation Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Disasters and Accidents
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Kent Kresa
Kent Kresa, GM board member and a former chairman and CEO of Northrop Grumman Corp., was named interim chairman GM after Rick Wagoner was forced out as part of the Obama administration's sweeping last-ditch effort to save the century-old auto giant. Kent...Tags: Big 3 Auto Bailout (2008), Chrysler, Career and Workplace, Oldsmobile, Contracts
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Northrop Grumman fights to diversify from military deals
Tribune Media Services columnistQ: What are the prospects for my shares of Northrop Grumman Corp.? They've been great in the past. Can they keep going? --N.L., via the Internet A: The big defense contractor understandably wants as diversified a portfolio of military projects as...Tags: Exxon Mobil Corporation, Shipbuilding, Financial and Business Services, Procter & Gamble, Economy, Business and Finance
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Investors find protection in convertible securities
It's hardly surprising in a confusing time for interest rates and the markets that some investors would seek solace in convertible securities. That's because these hybrids have a long reputation of providing much of the upside of stocks but with better...Tags: Amgen Inc., Credit Ratings, Companies and Corporations, Money and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve
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Pentagon pushing to finish tanker deal
The SwampAn F-16 aligns with the boom from a Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker as part of a training exercise over California. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, file) by Aamer Madhani and Julie Johnsson, updated at 4:20 pm ET Pentagon officials have re-opened the......Tags: Lower House, National Government, Politics, Justice System, Boeing Co.
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Pentagon cancels tanker competition
The SwampBy Aamer Madhani The Pentagon announced today that it has canceled the controversial competition to replace the Air Force's Eisenhower-era fleet of aerial refueling tankers after defense officials concluded they can't pick a winner before the conclusion...Tags: National Government, Robert Gates, Aerospace Manufacturing, Boeing Co., Government
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Obama: McCain wrong on tanker
The Swampby Aamer Madhani Sen. Barack Obama commended the Pentagon for postponing the controversial competition to overhaul the Air Force's aging tanker fleet, but he took aim today at the McCain campaign for its connections to the European aerospace...Tags: Politics, Boeing Co., Contracts, Elections, John McCain
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