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Canadian Business  Oct 22  Comment 
WASHINGTON - Raytheon Co. said Thursday profit rose in the third quarter on increased demand for the defence contractor's Patriot missile by
Financial Times  Oct 20  Comment 
Lockheed Martin, the world’s largest defence contractor, said that its third quarter profits rose by 1.9 per cent as it saw stronger sales of electronics and aeronautics, but the company projected that earnings would slump next year
CANOE.ca  Oct 1  Comment 
LONDON - British anti-fraud prosecutors intend to pursue a case against BAE Systems PLC, the world's No. 2 defence contractor, on charges of corruption in dealings on foreign contracts worth hundreds of millions of pounds.
The Economist  Oct 1  Comment 
BAE Systems, a British defence contractor, and fraud investigators go head-to-head PROSECUTION of BAE Systems, Europe’s biggest defence contractor, for alleged bribery came a step nearer on Thursday October 1st when Britain's Serious Fraud...
Cellular News  Sep 17  Comment 
The UK defence contractor, BAE Systems says that it has completed the first real-time mobile tests of new wireless military radio technology designed to help soldiers dispense critical communications without interruption during battle.
guardian.co.uk  Sep 15  Comment 
Defence contractor BAE to close Cheshire factory in 2012 as MoD contract to make Nimrod ends Defence contractor BAE Systems said today that it is in talks with unions about cutting more than 1,100 jobs as aircraft orders dry up. BAE will close...
Financial Times  Sep 14  Comment 
Europe's biggest defence contractor runs into obstacles at its US vehicles businesses, prompting some shareholders to express concern about the return of protectionism in America
Wall Street Journal  Aug 24  Comment 
A new breed of entrepreneurs could be facing off against some of the government's largest aerospace contractors as the White House outsources components of its space program.
Financial Times  Jul 1  Comment 
BAE Systems, Europe's biggest defence contractor, has missed out on a billion-dollar contract to provide mine-resistant offroad vehicles to the US Army
Financial Times  Apr 21  Comment 
The world's largest defence contractor reported first-quarter profit down 8.8 per cent as rising pension costs offset higher sales of defence electronics and computer services, although it raised its 2009 profit forecast because of share buiy-backs
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