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The Boeing Turnaround Loses Fuel
For a day or two it looked as though Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) had smooth air ahead. The company has been taking orders for its new 787 Dreamliner at a record clip…
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Is The Boeing Turnaround In Full Swing? (BA, EADSY)
Orders for new airplanes have been coming relatively thick and fast since June’s Paris Air Show. The two major manufacturers, Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) and European Aeronautic Defense & Space Co. (OTC:…
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Media Digest (9/16/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Geithner to discuss a bank bailout fund with EU ministers. (Reuters) Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) results are well below expectations. (Reuters) Several central banks to offer dollars to keep liquidity strong…
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The Ten Best Cities For Educated Workers
The job market has remained relatively stagnant since 2009. To make matters worse, the educational requirements of the average U.S. employer have increased consistently from 2005 to 2009, recently outpacing the growth…
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Air India Contracts with Boeing & Airbus Under Fire (BA, EADSY, FDX, FAA)
Just a few months before Air India merged with Indian Air in early 2007, each carrier placed significant orders with Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) and Airbus maker European Aeronautic Defense & Space…
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Media Digest (9/8/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, Bloomberg
Facebook’s first half revenue doubles from a year ago. (Reuters) Fitch warns about downgrades of China and Japan. (Reuters) Department of Defense officials warn of cuts in the sum the government pays…
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Boeing in China (BA, EADSY, AIRYY, ZNH, CEA, RYAAY)
The market for commercial airplanes in China is set to explode. At least that’s the prediction from a senior official at Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA), who has predicted that over the next…
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AIG to Spin-off Plane-Leasing Subsidiary (AIG, BA, GE, EADSY, UTX, BAC, C, JPM, MS)
American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) has filed a registration Form S-1 for a proposed initial public offering of its wholly-owned IFLC Holdings, Inc. subsidiary. IFLC is the aircraft leasing unit of…
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Boeing Saves The 737: New Engine Trumps New Design (BA, EADSY, GE, AMR, LUV)
After nearly a year of dithering around, Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) has apparently scrapped the idea of building an all new version of its best-selling 737 and chosen instead to put new…
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Media Digest (8/31/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
An Institute for Policy Studies report says many CEOs at the 100 largest U.S. companies made more than their companies paid in taxes. (Reuters) Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) knew of a…
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Dreamliner Finally Certified For Flight, Now Deliveries & More Orders (BA, ALNPY, GE, UAL, AMR, DAL)
A ceremony is planned today for the 787 Dreamliner from Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) to receive its final certification from the US Federal Aviation Administration that the plane is safe to fly.…
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Media Digest (5/26/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
Apple’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) shares remain fairly steady in support of new management. (Reuters) The Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787 Dreamliner officially launches. (Reuters) The CEO of AIG (NYSE: AIG) talks with senior management…
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Delta Orders Boeing Planes, Stalls Embraer and Bombardier (DAL, BA, EADSY, ERJ, BDRPF, GE, FAA)
Wikipedia/Public DomainDelta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE: DAL) has confirmed an order to Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) for 100 new 737-900ER aircraft. Word got out earlier this week that Delta would choose the…
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Today’s Top Market Rumors (8/25/11) RIM & Android, Sprint iPhone, NYSE Merger (RIMM, GOOG, MSFT, S, AAPL, ERF, BA, DAL, BAC, JPM, NYX, GLD)
Research in Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) can use all the help it can get, and there is a rumor that the new Blackberry smartphones will run Android apps from Google Inc. (NASDAQ:…
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Today’s Best Market Rumors (8/23/2011) New Apple iPhone, Boeing Gets Delta Order
Updated throughout the day. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is building a inexpensive 8GB iPhone 4 (Reuters) Boeing (NYSE: BA) will get orders for 100 737-900 planes from Delta (NYSE: DAL) McGraw-Hill (NYSE: MHP)…