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American Science names Denis Brown as chairman
American Science and Engineering Inc., which makes X-ray inspection systems, said Tuesday it has named board member Denis R. Brown as chairman, following the death of Lt. Gen. William E. Odom.
03 Jun 2008 |
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McDermott chief financial officer sells shares
The senior vice president and chief financial officer of engineering and construction company McDermott International Inc., exercised options for 22,000 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Monday.
03 Jun 2008 |
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Boeing awarded $65M Navy contract for surveillance
Boeing Co. was awarded a $65 million Navy contract to provide intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance services using its ScanEagle unmanned aerial vehicle, the Defense Department said late Monday.
03 Jun 2008 |
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Commscope Executive VP exercises options
The executive vice president of Commscope Inc., a supplier of networking infrastructure, exercised options for and then sold 3,737 shares of common stock under a prearranged trading plan, according to Securities and Exchange Commission filings Monday.
03 Jun 2008 |
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Administaff executive VP, COO exercises options
The executive vice president of client services and chief operating officer of personnel-management company Administaff Inc. exercised options for 28,806 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
03 Jun 2008 |
| 126. |
Labor dispute costs Greenbrier major conference
A labor dispute has cost The Greenbrier a conference that has been held annually at the four-star resort for 94 years. The Council of Insurance Agents and Brokers said Tuesday it canceled its fall leadership meeting because of the contract dispute between the four-star resort and unions representing about 1,100 workers. The council usually books all 721 rooms at the resort for its fall meeting.
03 Jun 2008 |
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Report says Lockheed failed to comply with rules
Lockheed Martin Corp. has failed to comply with military guidelines for tracking and managing costs on some of its biggest weapons programs, including the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, the F-22 Raptor and the F-16 fighter jet, according to an internal Pentagon report.
03 Jun 2008 |
| 128. |
German solar deal triggers merger prospects
Shares of solar energy companies rose Tuesday on prospects for consolidation in an industry that has not seen much merger and acquisition activity. Robert Bosch GmbH, the world's largest auto parts supplier, said Monday is buying a majority stake in Germany's ersol Solar Energy in a deal worth about $850 million.
03 Jun 2008 |
| 129. |
Outlook roundup: Schawk, CSX
Among the earnings projection stories for Tuesday, June 3, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Schawk Inc., a provider of digital imaging services, expects first-quarter revenue will fall 2 percent to 3 percent, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
03 Jun 2008 |
| 130. |
Opening Glance: Electrical equipment shares rise
Shares of electrical equipment companies opened higher with the broader markets after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told an audience in Spain that he expects the U.S. economy will improve later in the year, although he indicated interest rates would remain unchanged.
03 Jun 2008 |
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