Media Digest 3/20/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
According to Reuters, the war between Northrop Grumman (NOC) and Boeing (BA) is now going on in Congress and the public.Reuters says Dell (DELL) will buy $23 billion of components in China…
According to Reuters, the war between Northrop Grumman (NOC) and Boeing (BA) is now going on in Congress and the public.Reuters says Dell (DELL) will buy $23 billion of components in China…
Boeing (NYSE:BA) talks as if it can reverse the Air Force decision to give a $35 billion tanker contract to Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) and EADS, parent of Airbus. According to Reuters Mark…
Those rummaging through the garbage of 52-week low lists are usually bottom-fishing investors or desperate CEOs. But, the list is so broad that it has become a tableau of the market as…
Below are the top 10 analyst calls we are focusing on this morning: Boeing (NYSE: BA) raised to Overweight at Morgan Stanley. Omniture (NASDAQ: OMTR) raised to Buy at Jefferies. PepsiAmericas (NYSE:…
Boeing (NYSE: BA) calls it the Dreamliner but a name with "nightmare" in it would have been more appropriate. After two major delays, there are now press reports that Boeing will only…
Boeing (NYSE: BA) made an official complaint with the Government Accountability Office about a $35 billion Air Force tanker deal which it did not get. The deal went to Northrop Grumman (NYSE:…
According to Reuters, central banks are uniting to ease the credit crisis.Reuters writes that Google (GOOG) got EU approval to buy DoubleClick and its shares rose.Reuters reports that Caterpillar (CAT) raised its…
According to Reuters, Goldman Sachs says the Fed may make an emergency rate cut.Reuters writes that Nokia (NOK) is likely to sell down now that information from chip company Texas Instruments (TXN)…
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Airbus go toe to tor for almost very major commercial airline contract in the world. They haul each other into court over international trade practice questions. For pure…
Now that Boeing (NYSE: BA) has officially lost the bidding for a new Air Force tanker to Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) and EADS, parent of Airbus, it will probably make an official…
The management of EADS sits in Europe watching pork-eating members of Congress talk about the hearings they will hold in an attempt to change the Air Force’s decision to buy $35 billion…
According to Reuters, the NABE semiannual Economic Policy Survey show that the subprime crisis and heavy debt are still the biggest threats to the economy.Reuters writes that Microsoft (MSFT) will expand its…
The theater which is congressional politics would have missed an entire act if the porcine members who are re-elected for their ability to bring home the bacon to their districts had not…
A number of politicians and other patriots were worried that the US military awarding of a contract to build tankers may not have been good for US industry. The contract went to…
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and its stockholders were counting on getting the US military contract to build new refueling tankers. The deal is worth $40 billion, and Boeing is the incumbent.Things didn’t work…