ITT's first-quarter lobbying topped $490,000 Defense contractor ITT Corp. spent $490,000 in the first quarter to lobby on proposed defense spending plans and other issues, according to a disclosure report. 04 Jun 2008
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Correction: Construction closing glance story In a June 3 story about the construction sector, The Associated Press erroneously reported that BMO Capital Markets analyst Avram Fisher said construction company Tutor-Saliba performed poorly over the last five years. 04 Jun 2008
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GeoEye gets contracts worth total of $22 million GeoEye Inc., a mapping and imaging company, said Wednesday it received contracts worth a total of $22 million from the government for geospatial products and related services. 04 Jun 2008
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Opening Glance: Construction companies start mixed Shares of construction and engineering companies started mixed on Wednesday as the broader markets wobbled following a report from the Institute from Supply Management showing that the service economy grew at a slower pace last month. 04 Jun 2008
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Opening Glance: Machinery Shares of several machinery companies fell slightly in early trading Wednesday, as the bulk of the market rose modestly, after the Institute for Supply Management said the services sector grew last month, but at a slower pace. 04 Jun 2008
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Curtiss-Wright gets contract for systems Curtiss-Wright Corp., which makes motion- and flow-control products, on Wednesday said it received a multimillion-dollar contract from Fincantieri SpA for TC-ASIST helicopter handling systems. 04 Jun 2008
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BearingPoint wins Army contract worth up to $255M Management consulting firm BearingPoint Inc. said Wednesday it won an Army contract potentially worth $255 million. The contract with the Army Contracting Agency is worth up to $48.2 million the first year and $255 million over five years. 04 Jun 2008
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Opening Glance: Aerospace and defense shares slide Aerospace and defense stocks mostly fell Wednesday morning, continuing their decline from Tuesday's session even as the broader market edged higher. Here are early results for a few key stocks in the sector: 04 Jun 2008
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URS receives new contract from California agency Engineering and construction company URS Corp. on Wednesday said it received a contract worth up to $90 million from California's Department of Water Resources. 04 Jun 2008
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Ahead of the Bell: Trimble Navigation downgraded Shares of navigation and surveying device maker Trimble Navigation Ltd. have nearly doubled in the last four months, and a JPMorgan analyst downgraded the stock Wednesday due to those gains. 04 Jun 2008
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