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Raytheon announces plans to eliminate 200 jobs
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.At a time when the aerospace industry is fretful about federal spending, defense contractor Raytheon Co. announced plans to eliminate one of its business units and slash 200 jobs. The Waltham, Mass., company did not say how those cuts will affect its...Tags: Defense Equipment, Science and Technology, Layoffs and Downsizing, Manufacturing and Engineering, U.S. Congress
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Marines Extend Kaman's K-MAX Unmanned Helicopter's Use In Afghanistan
The U.S. Marine Corps has extended indefinitely its use of two unmanned K-MAX cargo helicopters in Afghanistan, a Navy spokeswoman said, noting the aircraft kept re-supply trucks off the road and reduced the threat of roadside bombs. The Marine Corps...
Tags: Lockheed Martin Corp., Kaman Corporation, Bombings, Manufacturing and Engineering, Afghanistan
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Spirit Aerosystems names new President/CEO
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsSpirit AeroSystems, Inc. has named a new president/CEO. The company announced today that its board of directors has chosen Larry A. Lawson to fill the position starting on April 6th. Lawson, who was executive vice president of Lockheed Martin...Tags: University of Missouri , Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Science and Technology, Manufacturing and Engineering
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U.S., Allies Plan To Buy Over 3,100 F-35 Fighters
The United States and its allies plan to buy more than 3,100 new F-35 Joint Strike Fighter warplanes in coming years. Following is a list of the planned purchases and possible changes, according to data provided by Lockheed Martin Corp., the prime...Tags: Lockheed Martin Corp., Defense, U.S. Air Force, Manufacturing and Engineering, U.S. Marine Corps
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Federal Cuts Could Upset F-35 Production In Connecticut
The Hartford CourantAmerica's newest warplane, the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, could take a hit as the U.S. military makes tough decisions on how to meet mandatory federal government budget cuts that went into effect March 1. And any pullback could be felt acutely in...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Manufacturing and Engineering, Government Debt, United Technologies Corporation, Wars and Interventions
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Naval Academy graduate from Howard County killed in jet crash
A 26-year-old Naval Academy graduate from Howard County who realized a long-held dream of becoming a Naval aviator was killed when the jet she was piloting crashed into a field outside Spokane, Wash. Lt. j.g. Valerie Cappelaere Delaney and her two crew...Tags: Religion and Belief, Air and Space Accidents, Barack Obama, Christianity, Science and Technology
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UC San Diego council seeks divestment from firms with West Bank ties
L.A. NOWUC San Diego’s student government joined a widening movement urging the university system to divest from companies that some student activists contend are violating the human rights of Palestinians and aiding Israel’s occupation of the West... -
UTC Affirms Earnings Forecast, Tells Analysts 'Megatrends' Will Fuel Growth
The Hartford CourantHartford-based United Technologies Corp. said Thursday that two economic "megatrends" should bring growth for its businesses, even as budget pressures promise to shave sales to one of its main customers — the Pentagon. Louis Chenevert, the company'...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Companies and Corporations, Manufacturing and Engineering, Government Debt
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Drone Lobby Makes Case For Industry's Economic Impact
The Hartford CourantConnecticut ranks sixth in a list of states to benefit if federal regulators integrate unmanned aircraft — or drones — into the country's domestic airspace system, the industry's main lobbying group said in a report released Tuesday. The...Tags: Kaman Corporation, Safety of Citizens, Lobbying, Air Transportation Industry, Embry-Riddle University
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Gordon Brush plant owner bristles at red tape tying up expansion
Ken Rakusin is frustrated. You would be too. Since 2009, the owner of Gordon Brush Manufacturing Co. has been trying to expand his 51,000-square-foot City of Commerce factory by 20,000 square feet. That would mean a larger factory floor, more office...
Tags: 401K, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Construction, Economic Policy, Southern California Edison Company
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BioWatch stands at a crossroads
WASHINGTON -- Year after year, health officials meeting at invitation-only government conferences leveled with one another about BioWatch, the nation's system for detecting deadly pathogens that might be unleashed into the air by terrorists. They...Tags: Smallpox , Science, Terrorism, Heritage Foundation, Health and Medical Professionals
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Northrop Grumman pins Navy contract strategy on Linthicum facility
The specter of federal budget reductions has meant hundreds of jobs lost at Northrop Grumman Corp. in Maryland, but as the defense contractor vies to build a key Navy radar system, that same cost-cutting pressure could boost the importance of Northrop's...
Tags: Linthicum, Lockheed Martin Corp., Budgets and Budgeting, Unemployment, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport
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