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1. About-face: Army's decision on Boeing changes philosophy

Author

Karp, Jonathan and Pasztor, Andy

Subjects
United States. Army -- Contracts, Boeing Co. -- Contracts, Weapons systems -- Contracts, Defense contracts -- Management, Aerospace industry -- Contracts, Government contract, Contract agreement, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

The United State Army has restructured its $100 billion+ Future Combat System contract with Boeing Co. so that it has full safeguards in place. The Army will have more control over management functions.

Published
2005

2. Pentagon takes control of Air Force program

Author

Karp, Jonathan and Pasztor, Andy

Subjects
United States. Air Force -- Management, United States. Air Force -- Contracts, United States. Air Force -- Investigations, United States. Department of Defense -- Powers and duties, Boeing Co. -- Contracts, Boeing Co. -- Investigations, Government executives -- Powers and duties, Defense contracts -- Management, Defense contracts -- Investigations, Airtankers (Military science) -- Contracts, Air forces -- Contracts, Air forces -- Investigations, Aerospace industry -- Contracts, Aerospace industry -- Investigations, Government contract, Company business management, Contract agreement, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

3. Army program run by Boeing faces challenge by Sen. McCain

Author

Karp, Jonathan and Pasztor, Andy

Subjects
United States. Army -- Contracts, Boeing Co. -- Contracts, Defense contracts -- Investigations, Armies -- Contracts, Aerospace industry -- Contracts, Legislators -- Investigations, Government contract, Contract agreement, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

4. Air Force denies 2 contract protests from Lockheed

Author

Pasztor, Andy and Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. Air Force -- Contracts, Boeing Co. -- Contracts, Lockheed Martin Corp. -- Cases, Defense contracts -- Cases, Aircraft industry -- Cases, Aerospace industry -- Contracts, Government contract, Company legal issue, Contract agreement, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

5. Timing of U.S. aircraft order puts Boeing at disadvantage; Pentagon delay challenges aerospace firm's deadline for halting its 767 line

Author

Karp, Jonathan, Pasztor, Andy, and Lunsford, J. Lynn

Subjects
United States. Air Force -- Contracts, Boeing Co. -- Contracts, Boeing Co. -- Production management, Defense contracts -- Planning, Airtankers (Military science) -- Contracts, Aerospace industry -- Contracts, Aerospace industry -- Production management, Government contract, Contract agreement, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary, Boeing 767 (Aircraft) -- Production management, Boeing 767 (Aircraft) -- Contracts
Abstract

Boeing Co. must decide whether or not to shut down its 767 production line in advance of the Air Force drafting a plan to buy the 767s for use as airtankers.

Published
2005

6. Two small defense firms likely to be spared from budget cuts

Author

Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. Department of Defense -- Contracts, United States. Department of Defense -- Finance, Alliant Techsystems Inc. -- Contracts, Armor Holdings Inc. -- Contracts, Weapons industry -- Contracts, Safety equipment and supplies industry -- Contracts, Defense contracts -- Management, Budget -- Management, Government contract, Contract agreement, Company business management, Company financing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

7. Can defense contractors police their rivals without conflicts?

Author

Karp, Jonathan and Pasztor, Andy

Subjects
United States. Department of Defense -- Contracts, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Cases, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Contracts, Space Exploration Technologies Corp. -- Cases, Space Exploration Technologies Corp. -- Contracts, Government contractors -- Standards, Government contractors -- Cases, Defense contracts -- Management, Defense contracts -- Cases, Conflict of interests (Agency) -- Prevention, Aircraft industry -- Cases, Aircraft industry -- Contracts, Government contract, Company legal issue, Company business management, Contract agreement, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

8. How an Air Force official's help for a daughter led to disgrace; Ms. Druyun awarded Boeing big contracts, then called when family ties tigged

Author

Pasztor, Andy and Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. Air Force -- Officials and employees, United States. Air Force -- Contracts, Boeing Co. -- Contracts, Boeing Co. -- Cases, Government contractors -- Cases, Government contractors -- Behavior, Defense contracts -- Cases, Aerospace industry -- Contracts, Aerospace industry -- Cases, Government contract, Company legal issue, Contract agreement, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

9. Air Force seeks outside review to help calm Boeing scandal; broad probe could involve all the military services; dozens of contracts studied

Author

Pasztor, Andy and Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. Air Force -- Investigations, United States. Air Force -- Contracts, Boeing Co. -- Contracts, Boeing Co. -- Investigations, Boeing Co. -- Officials and employees, Defense contracts -- Investigations, Air forces -- Investigations, Air forces -- Contracts, Aerospace industry -- Contracts, Aerospace industry -- Investigations, Aerospace industry -- Officials and employees, Scandals, Government contract, Contract agreement, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

10. Boeing is under increasing scrutiny; Army report cites potential for conflicts in managing modernization program

Author

Karp, Jonathan and Pasztor, Andy

Subjects
United States. Army -- Contracts, United States. Army -- Investigations, United States. Congress -- Investigations, Boeing Co. -- Contracts, Boeing Co. -- Investigations, Mechanization, Military -- Innovations, Mechanization, Military -- Technology application, Mechanization, Military -- Contracts, Military paraphernalia -- Innovations, Military paraphernalia -- Technology application, Military paraphernalia -- Contracts, Defense contracts -- Investigations, Defense contracts -- Ethical aspects, Aerospace industry -- Contracts, Aerospace industry -- Investigations, Scandals, Government contract, Contract agreement, Technology application, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Amid recent defense contract scandals, Boeing Co. is under the microscope for its Army modernization plan the core of which is the Future Combat System, a $100 billion contract. A new report points to possible conflicts in the company's role.

Published
2004

11. Defense titans gain on aerospace upswing; profit rise for Honeywell, United Technologies and General Dynamics

Author

Karp, Jonathan, Pasztor, Andy, and Ahlberg,Erik

Subjects
General Dynamics Corp. -- Company sales and earnings, Honeywell International Inc. -- Company sales and earnings, United Technologies Corp. -- Company sales and earnings, Weapons industry -- Company sales and earnings, Profit -- Reports, Defense contracts -- Economic aspects, Aircraft industry -- Company sales and earnings, Government contract, Company earnings/profit, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

12. Lockheed, BAE protest Boeing pacts

Author

Karp, Jonathan and Pasztor, Andy

Subjects
United States. Air Force -- Cases, United States. Air Force -- Contracts, BAE SYSTEMS PLC -- Cases, Boeing Co. -- Cases, Boeing Co. -- Contracts, Lockheed Martin Corp. -- Cases, Aerospace industry -- Cases, Defense contracts -- Ethical aspects, Defense contracts -- Investigations, Defense contracts -- Cases, Aircraft industry -- Cases, Aircraft industry -- Contracts, Government contract, Company legal issue, Contract agreement, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

13. Widening Boeing-Air Force probe is unlikely to cost lost contracts

Author

Pasztor, Andy, Lunsford, J. Lynn, and Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. Air Force -- Contracts, United States. Air Force -- Officials and employees, United States. Air Force -- Cases, Boeing Co. -- Cases, Boeing Co. -- Contracts, Government executives -- Cases, Government executives -- Behavior, Aerospace industry -- Cases, Aerospace industry -- Contracts, Defense contracts -- Ethical aspects, Defense contracts -- Cases, Government contract, Company legal issue, Contract agreement, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

14. Pentagon's Northrop-built travel system under scrutiny

Author

Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. Department of Defense -- Contracts, United States. Department of Defense -- Ethical aspects, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Contracts, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Product development, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Ethical aspects, Travel industry -- Contracts, Travel industry -- Ethical aspects, Public contracts -- Ethical aspects, Aircraft industry -- Contracts, Aircraft industry -- Product development, Aircraft industry -- Ethical aspects, Contract agreement, Government contract, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

The Pentagon is being criticized for contracting Northrop Grumman to design a travel management system for the Department of Defense because the company was subsidized with taxpayer money.

Published
2004

15. Air Force Secretary faces new row over an e-mail to budget official

Author

Pasztor, Andy and Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. Air Force -- Officials and employees, Boeing Co. -- Records and correspondence, Boeing Co. -- Contracts, Government executives -- Records and correspondence, Government executives -- Investigations, Electronic mail systems -- Investigations, Defense contracts -- Investigations, Air forces -- Officials and employees, Aerospace industry -- Contracts, Company legal issue, Contract agreement, E-mail, Government contract, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

16. Defense firms face global obstacles

Author

Pasztor, Andy and Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
Weapons -- Product development, Weapons -- International trade, Defense industry -- Contracts, Defense industry -- International aspects, Defense industry -- International trade, Defense contracts -- International aspects, Contract agreement, Defense industry, Government contract, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

17. Boeing lands big Pentagon contract

Author

Karp, Jonathan and Lunsford, J. Lynn

Subjects
United States. Navy -- Contracts, Boeing Co. -- Contracts, Aerospace industry -- Contracts, Defense contracts, Contract agreement, Government contract, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Boeing Co. beats out rival Lockheed-Martin Corp. and secures a contract to provide submarine-hunting aircraft to the United States Navy. This is a welcome positive step for the troubled aerospace company, which has lost several recent contracts over improprieties.

Published
2004

18. U.S. grants huge border-control pact to Accenture; the $10 billion deal draws fire on untested technology and foreign base of winner

Author

Block, Robert, Karp, Jonathan, and Lublin, Joann S.

Subjects
United States. Department of Homeland Security -- Contracts, Accenture PLC -- Contracts, National security -- Contracts, Business consultants -- Contracts, Administrative agencies -- Contracts, Border patrols -- Contracts, Public contracts, Contract agreement, Government contract, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

19. Federal officials widen probe into Boeing's use of rival's data

Author

Pasztor, Andy and Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. Air Force -- Contracts, Boeing Co. -- Accounting and auditing, Boeing Co. -- Investigations, Boeing Co. -- Information management, Lockheed Martin Corp. -- Records and correspondence, Accounting -- Technique, Accounting -- Investigations, Defense contracts -- Investigations, Aircraft industry -- Records and correspondence, Aerospace industry -- Accounting and auditing, Aerospace industry -- Investigations, Aerospace industry -- Information management, Company legal issue, Company systems management, Contract agreement, Government contract, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

20. Northrop papers indicate coverup; documents from '80s show accounting irregularities were hidden from Pentagon

Author

Pasztor, Andy and Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. Department of Defense -- Contracts, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Accounting and auditing, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Investigations, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Management, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Contracts, Accounting -- Technique, Accounting -- Investigations, Accounting -- Ethical aspects, Defense contracts -- Accounting and auditing, Aircraft industry -- Accounting and auditing, Aircraft industry -- Investigations, Aircraft industry -- Management, Aircraft industry -- Contracts, Contract agreement, Company business management, Company legal issue, Government contract, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

21. Copter contract gives Lockheed choppy ride; added features slow new presidential fleet; planning for birds

Author

Karp, Jonathan and Paltrow, Scot J.

Subjects
Lockheed Martin Corp. -- Contracts, Defense industry -- Contracts, Government aircraft -- Design and construction, Government aircraft -- Contracts, Public contracts -- Analysis, Public contracts -- Finance, Military helicopters -- Design and construction, Military helicopters -- Contracts, Defense industry, Government contract, Contract agreement, Company financing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2007

22. Armored-vehicle builders compete for the bigger payday

Author

Jaffe, Greg, Karp, Jonathan, and Christie, Rebecca

Subjects
United States. Army -- Equipment and supplies, Armor Holdings Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, BAE SYSTEMS Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, BAE SYSTEMS Inc. -- Contracts, Armies -- Equipment and supplies, Armored vehicles -- Contracts, Defense contracts -- Analysis, Military vehicle industry -- Contracts, Vehicles, Military -- Contracts, Safety equipment and supplies industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Government contract, Company acquisition/merger, Contract agreement, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2007

23. U.S. to probe outsourcing after ITT case

Author

Perez, Evan and Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. Department of Justice -- Investigations, ITT Corp. -- Investigations, ITT Corp. -- Outsourcing, ITT Corp. -- Intellectual property, Outsourcing -- Military aspects, Outsourcing -- Investigations, Outsourcing -- Intellectual property, Defense contracts -- Investigations, Defense contracts -- International aspects, Defense contracts -- Intellectual property, Manufacturing industry -- Investigations, Manufacturing industry -- International aspects, Manufacturing industry -- Outsourcing, Manufacturing industry -- Intellectual property, Outsourcing, Government contract, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2007

24. Northrop's role in rocket bid diminishes

Author

Pasztor, Andy and Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Contracts, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Contracts, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Alliances and partnerships, Boeing Co. -- Contracts, Boeing Co. -- Alliances and partnerships, Aircraft industry -- Contracts, Aircraft industry -- Alliances and partnerships, Aerospace industry -- Contracts, Aerospace industry -- Alliances and partnerships, Public contracts, Government contract, Contract agreement, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2007

25. Why Northrop opted to compete for U.S. Air Force tanker contract

Author

Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. Air Force -- Contracts, Boeing Co. -- Competitions, Boeing Co. -- Contracts, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Contracts, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Competitions, Aerospace industry -- Competitions, Aerospace industry -- Contracts, Air forces -- Contracts, Aircraft industry -- Competitions, Aircraft industry -- Contracts, Airtankers (Military science) -- Contracts, Defense contracts -- Competitions, Government contract, Contract agreement, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2007

26. Defense: still flush times; war spending keeps industry profits on the rise

Author

Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
Iraq War, 2003- -- Finance, Defense contracts -- Economic aspects, Defense contracts -- Forecasts and trends, Defense industry -- Contracts, Defense industry -- Company sales and earnings, Defense spending -- Analysis, War -- Finance, Contract agreement, Company earnings/profit, Company financing, Government contract, Defense industry, Market trend/market analysis, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2007

28. Northrop wins concession in bid for tanker plane; contractor faces challenges as it tries to elbow out Boeing for Air Force work

Author

Karp, Jonathan and Pasztor, Andy

Subjects
Boeing Co. -- Contracts, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Contracts, Aerospace industry -- Contracts, Aircraft industry -- Contracts, Airtankers (Military science) -- Contracts, Defense contracts -- Management, Government contract, Contract agreement, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2006

29. How Boeing's defense unit is bouncing back; contracts with Air Force, Homeland Security are tied to clear, low-risk designs

Author

Karp, Jonathan and Pasztor, Andy

Subjects
United States. Air Force -- Contracts, United States. Department of Homeland Security -- Contracts, Boeing Co. -- Contracts, Boeing Co. -- Company sales and earnings, Aerospace industry -- Contracts, Aerospace industry -- Company sales and earnings, Defense contracts -- Forecasts and trends, Military helicopters -- Contracts, Rockets (Aeronautics) -- Contracts, Government contract, Contract agreement, Company earnings/profit, Market trend/market analysis, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2006

30. Lockheed cuts cargo-plane profit amid U.S. pressure

Author

Karp, Jonathan and Pasztor, Andy

Subjects
Lockheed Martin Corp. -- Company sales and earnings, Lockheed Martin Corp. -- Prices and rates, Lockheed Martin Corp. -- Contracts, Defense contracts -- Prices and rates, Defense industry -- Company sales and earnings, Defense industry -- Prices and rates, Defense industry -- Contracts, Prices -- Management, Transport planes -- Contracts, Transport planes -- Prices and rates, Government contract, Defense industry, Company earnings/profit, Company pricing policy, Contract agreement, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary, Lockheed C0130-J (Aircraft) -- Prices and rates, Lockheed C0130-J (Aircraft) -- Contracts
Abstract

Lockheed Martin Corp. has agreed to cut its prices and lower its profit on its C-130-J cargo aircraft, in response to pressure from Congress over rising costs.

Published
2006

31. Military repair work booms; 'reset' contractors reap a bonanza amid effect of Iraqi conflict

Author

Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. Army -- Contracts, United States. Army -- Economic aspects, Iraq -- Economic aspects, General Dynamics Corp. -- Contracts, BAE SYSTEMS PLC -- Contracts, AM General L.L.C. -- Contracts, Armor Holdings Inc. -- Contracts, Iraq War, 2003- -- Economic aspects, Defense contracts -- Economic aspects, Postwar reconstruction -- Economic aspects, Postwar reconstruction -- Contracts, Aircraft industry -- Contracts, Aerospace industry -- Contracts, Transportation equipment industry -- Contracts, Safety equipment and supplies industry -- Contracts, Government contract, Contract agreement, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2006

32. U.S. extends competition for refueling plane; Air Force confronts risks with its plan to support Boeing and rival EADS

Author

Pasztor, Andy and Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. Air Force -- Contracts, United States. Air Force -- Equipment and supplies, Boeing Co. -- Contracts, European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company EADS N.V. -- Contracts, European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company EADS N.V. -- Alliances and partnerships, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Contracts, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Alliances and partnerships, Aerospace industry -- Contracts, Aerospace industry -- Alliances and partnerships, Air forces -- Contracts, Air forces -- Equipment and supplies, Aircraft industry -- Contracts, Aircraft industry -- Alliances and partnerships, Airtankers (Military science) -- Contracts, Defense contracts -- Planning, Government contract, Contract agreement, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

The United State Air Force will consider Boeing Co. and its rival, Northrop-Grumman Corp. and its partner EADS N.V. for a competition for its air tanker contract.

Published
2006

33. Aerospace race: win the job; Lockheed and Northrop-Boeing team vie for NASA contract

Author

Pasztor, Andy and Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Contracts, Lockheed Martin Corp. -- Contracts, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Alliances and partnerships, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Contracts, Boeing Co. -- Alliances and partnerships, Boeing Co. -- Contracts, Defense industry -- Contracts, Aircraft industry -- Alliances and partnerships, Aircraft industry -- Contracts, Aerospace industry -- Alliances and partnerships, Aerospace industry -- Contracts, Space ships -- Contracts, Space vehicles -- Contracts, Public contracts, Government contract, Defense industry, Contract agreement, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2006

34. Defense titans seek new Israeli sales

Author

Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
Israel -- Military policy, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Negotiation, mediation and arbitration, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Contracts, Raytheon Co. -- Negotiation, mediation and arbitration, Raytheon Co. -- Contracts, Aircraft industry -- Contracts, Defense contracts -- Negotiation, mediation and arbitration, Electronics industry -- Negotiation, mediation and arbitration, Electronics industry -- Contracts, Government contractors -- Management, Government contractors -- Negotiation, mediation and arbitration, Government contract, Electronics industry, Contract agreement, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2006

35. Congress considers fixed-price defense contracts

Author

Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. Congress -- Powers and duties, Defense contracts -- Laws, regulations and rules, Defense contracts -- Prices and rates, Legislators -- Powers and duties, Legislators -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Government contract, Government regulation, Company pricing policy, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2006

36. Can Boeing and Lockheed work together? U.S. approval for rocket venture is near, but rivals' mistrust could imperil launch

Author

Pasztor, Andy and Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. Air Force -- Contracts, Boeing Co. -- Joint ventures, Boeing Co. -- Management, Boeing Co. -- Contracts, Lockheed Martin Corp. -- Joint ventures, Lockheed Martin Corp. -- Management, Lockheed Martin Corp. -- Contracts, Aerospace industry -- Joint ventures, Aerospace industry -- Management, Aerospace industry -- Contracts, Defense industry -- Joint ventures, Defense industry -- Management, Defense industry -- Contracts, Defense contracts -- Management, Rocket planes -- Production management, Defense industry, Government contract, Company joint venture, Company business management, Contract agreement, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2006

37. Boeing, other contractors brace for Senate's increased scrutiny

Author

Karp, Jonathan and Pasztor, Andy

Subjects
United States. Senate. Committee on Armed Services -- Investigations, United States -- Military policy, Boeing Co. -- Political aspects, Boeing Co. -- Contracts, Boeing Co. -- Investigations, Aerospace industry -- Political aspects, Aerospace industry -- Contracts, Aerospace industry -- Investigations, Defense contracts -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government contract, Contract agreement, Company legal issue, Government regulation, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2006

38. How big defense plays didn't live up to hype; deals touted by companies can sow confusion, spike stock till news is digested

Author

Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. Army -- Contracts, CACI International Inc. -- Securities, CACI International Inc. -- Contracts, Lockheed Martin Corp. -- Securities, Lockheed Martin Corp. -- Contracts, Consulting services -- Securities, Consulting services -- Contracts, Aircraft industry -- Securities, Aircraft industry -- Contracts, Defense contracts -- Media coverage, Government contract, Company securities, Contract agreement, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2006

39. As it adapts to information age, Lockheed fumbles key project; Army cancels spy-plane deal, symbol of compant's push in networked battlefields

Author

Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. Army -- Contracts, Lockheed Martin Corp. -- Contracts, Lockheed Martin Corp. -- Company sales and earnings, Aircraft industry -- Contracts, Aircraft industry -- Company sales and earnings, Business losses -- Analysis, Defense contracts -- Management, Profit -- Analysis, Reconnaissance aircraft -- Contracts, Government contract, Contract agreement, Company earnings/profit, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2006

40. Army is poised to kill spy-plane effort

Author

Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. Army -- Contracts, Lockheed Martin Corp. -- Contracts, Aircraft industry -- Contracts, Armies -- Contracts, Defense contracts -- Management, Defense contracts -- Finance, Reconnaissance aircraft -- Contracts, Reconnaissance aircraft -- Finance, Government contract, Contract agreement, Company business management, Company financing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2006

41. Lockheed satellites may survive cuts in defense budget

Author

Pasztor, Andy and Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. Department of Defense -- Contracts, Lockheed Martin Corp. -- Contracts, Aircraft industry -- Contracts, Defense contracts -- Management, Defense contracts -- Finance, Defense spending -- Management, Military satellites -- Contracts, Missile attack warning systems -- Contracts, Government contract, Contract agreement, Company business management, Company financing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

42. Did Lockheed doubt spy plane? Letters from defense giant to airframe makers suggest it was uncertain of plan

Author

Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. Army -- Contracts, Boeing Co. -- Records and correspondence, Bombardier Inc. -- Records and correspondence, Embraer Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. -- Records and correspondence, Embraer Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. -- Contracts, General Dynamics Corp. -- Records and correspondence, Lockheed Martin Corp. -- Contracts, Lockheed Martin Corp. -- Records and correspondence, Weapons industry -- Records and correspondence, Reconnaissance aircraft -- Evaluation, Reconnaissance aircraft -- Contracts, Defense contracts -- Analysis, Business letters -- Analysis, Aircraft industry -- Contracts, Aircraft industry -- Records and correspondence, Aerospace industry -- Records and correspondence, Government contract, Contract agreement, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

43. Head of Boeing space program to retire as unit's woes persists

Author

Pasztor, Andy and Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
Boeing Co. -- Officials and employees, Boeing Co. -- Contracts, Public contracts -- Finance, Public contracts -- Management, Executives -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Aerospace industry -- Officials and employees, Aerospace industry -- Contracts, Government contract, Company business management, Company financing, Contract agreement, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Boeing Co.'s head of space and intelligence programs, Roger Roberts is retiring. The units have been plagued with performance concerns and cost overruns relating to the company's largest strategic satellite project.

Published
2005

44. Strong aviation profits buoy results at big defense firms

Author

Karp, Jonathan, Cutler, Kim-Mai, and Pasztor, Andy

Subjects
General Dynamics Corp. -- Company sales and earnings, General Dynamics Corp. -- Contracts, Honeywell International Inc. -- Company sales and earnings, Honeywell International Inc. -- Contracts, United Technologies Corp. -- Company sales and earnings, United Technologies Corp. -- Contracts, Weapons industry -- Company sales and earnings, Weapons industry -- Contracts, Defense contracts -- Management, Aircraft industry -- Company sales and earnings, Aircraft industry -- Contracts, Profit, Government contract, Contract agreement, Company earnings/profit, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

45. With Titan, L-3 aims for big leagues

Author

Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. -- Securities, Titan Corp. (San Diego, California) -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Titan Corp. (San Diego, California) -- Securities, Stocks -- Prices and rates, Electronic components industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Electronic components industry -- Securities, Defense contracts -- Management, Computer industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Computer industry -- Securities, Acquisitions and mergers -- Planning, Government contract, Computer industry, Microcomputer industry, Company pricing policy, Company securities, Company acquisition/merger, Company business management, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. plans to acquire Titan Corp. for $2.08 billion and the assumption of $508 million in debt will give the company a strong foothold in the lucrative area of communications-services contracts with intelligence agencies.

Published
2005

46. Northrop weighs EADS partnership; politically risky alliance could be struck to pursue Pentagon tanker contract

Author

Karp, Jonathan and Michaels, Daniels

Subjects
United States. Department of Defense -- Contracts, European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company EADS N.V. -- Alliances and partnerships, European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company EADS N.V. -- Contracts, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Alliances and partnerships, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Contracts, Defense contracts -- Alliances and partnerships, Airtankers (Military science) -- Contracts, Aircraft industry -- Alliances and partnerships, Aircraft industry -- Contracts, Government contract, Contract agreement, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

47. Lockheed-Martin, Boeing to form a rocket venture

Author

Pasztor, Andy, Karp, Jonathan, and Lunsford, J. Lynn

Subjects
United States. Department of Defense -- Contracts, Boeing Co. -- Joint ventures, Lockheed Martin Corp. -- Joint ventures, Rocket launchers (Ordnance) -- Joint ventures, Joint ventures -- Planning, Defense contracts -- Management, Aircraft industry -- Joint ventures, Aerospace industry -- Joint ventures, Government contract, Company joint venture, Company business planning, Company business management, Contract agreement, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Boeing Co. and Lockheed Martin Corp. will form a 50-50 joint venture to develop rocket launchers for the Pentagon, putting aside many years of litigation and rivalry.

Published
2005

48. A firebrand singes defense establishment; speaking harshly and carrying a big stick, McCain takes on Pentagon procurement

Author

Pasztor, Andy and Karp, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. Department of Defense -- Finance, United States. Department of Defense -- Contracts, Government purchasing -- Analysis, Government purchasing -- Standards, Defense contracts -- Analysis, Defense contracts -- Standards, Legislators -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Legislators -- Powers and duties, Government contract, Contract agreement, Company financing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

49. Northrop, Airbus team up on a tanker; proposed partnership comes amid U.S.-Europe tensions over subsidies for aircraft

Author

Karp, Jonathan and Pasztor, Andy

Subjects
Boeing Co. -- Contracts, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Alliances and partnerships, Northrop Grumman Corp. -- Product development, Subsidies -- International aspects, Subsidies -- Economic aspects, Partnership -- Planning, Defense contracts -- Management, Airtankers (Military science) -- Contracts, Aircraft industry -- Alliances and partnerships, Aircraft industry -- Product development, Aerospace industry -- Contracts, Government contract, Company business planning, Company business management, Contract agreement, Cooperative agreement for product development, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

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