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What to Expect When United Reports After the Close

Posted: October 15, 2019 at 12:00 pm

United Airlines Holdings Inc. (NYSE: UAL) is scheduled to release its third-quarter financial results after the markets close on Tuesday. The consensus estimates from Thomson Reuters are $3.95 in earnings ...
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Boeing Should Have Fired CEO Muilenburg

Posted: October 12, 2019 at 8:35 am

The Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) board of directors has fired CEO Dennis A. Muilenburg from his job as board chair but will let him stay on as chief executive, at ...
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United Won’t Fly 737 Max Until January, Holiday Travel Further Muddled

Posted: October 11, 2019 at 12:05 pm

United Airlines Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: UAL) said Friday that the airline was canceling all flights scheduled for Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) 737 Max passenger jets until January 6, 2020, as ...
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Boeing’s 9-Month Deliveries Plunge by Almost Half

Posted: October 8, 2019 at 1:35 pm

Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) reported Tuesday morning that third-quarter deliveries of its 737 family of jets totaled a mere five, down from 24 in the second quarter and 89 in ...
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Boeing, Airbus Just Lost a Potential $40 Billion Order

Posted: September 30, 2019 at 1:55 pm

Aircraft lessor Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) once expressed interest in purchasing 400 new single-aisle jets from Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) and Airbus. In 2017, DAE acquired Dublin-based lessor AWAS, and ...
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Boeing Scorched by NTSB Report on 737 Max Crashes

Posted: September 26, 2019 at 12:50 pm

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Thursday announced that it has issued seven safety recommendations to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) related to the NTSB's continuing investigation of two ...
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Boeing Flies Navy Drone Tanker for First Time, Struggles With Air Force Tanker

Posted: September 20, 2019 at 8:50 am

With so much focus on Boeing Co.'s (NYSE: BA) problems with its 737 Max commercial passenger jet, it's not difficult to overlook the company's defense business. Boeing has two high-profile ...
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Boeing Air Force Training Jet Gets an Official Name: T-7A Red Hawk

Posted: September 16, 2019 at 4:10 pm

Almost exactly one year ago, Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) won a $9.2 billion contract to deliver 351 trainer aircraft, 46 training devices, and other ground equipment to replace the U.S. ...
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The Weaponization and Attacks Using Drones Have Only Just Begun

Posted: September 15, 2019 at 10:40 am

The weekend of September 14, 2019, was a monumental one in the world where the old economy can be crippled by new technologies. Saudi Arabia's Abqaiq oil processing facility under ...
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As US/China Trade War Takes a Breather, Full Trade Data and Reactions by the Numbers

Posted: August 31, 2019 at 11:42 am

The last week of August proved to be one in which the salvos in the trade war between the United States and China took a breather. On top of President ...
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US/China Trade Data by the Numbers, and How Exposed Top American Companies Are

Posted: August 25, 2019 at 11:07 am

With all the news now about tariffs having turned into an outright trade war with China, and with the market's drop on Friday resembling an even larger drop a week ...
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CEOs Who Need to Be Pushed Out This Year

Posted: August 22, 2019 at 10:46 am

The turnover rate for the chief executive officers of major American companies is relatively small when retirements are taken out of the equation. Most have good relationships with their boards. ...
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Boeing’s Troubles in a Nutshell

Posted: July 25, 2019 at 10:45 am

When Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) reported its massive second-quarter loss on Wednesday, no one was terribly surprised. The company's struggle to recover from the effects of two fatal crashes of ...
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Why Boeing’s Massive Loss May Not Be Its Last

Posted: July 24, 2019 at 9:50 am

Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) reported second-quarter 2019 results before markets opened Wednesday. The aerospace company posted an adjusted diluted earnings loss of $5.82 on revenues of $15.75 billion. In the ...
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What to Expect When Boeing Reports Q2 Results Wednesday

Posted: July 23, 2019 at 12:30 pm

We already know that the Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) second-quarter deliveries were more than a third less than in the prior quarter and that the company has created a $4.9 ...
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