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Why United Technologies Needs the Merger With Raytheon

Posted: June 10, 2019 at 11:35 am

Sunday's announced all-stock merger between aerospace and defense giants United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) and Raytheon Co. (NYSE: RTN) creates the world's second-largest defense contractor. The country's largest defense contractor ...
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A Plane That Can Go 1100 MPH at Center of Military Controversy

Posted: June 8, 2019 at 8:20 am

The United States has told Turkey that it will no longer offer training on one of the most powerful weapons in the world if the country buys anti-aircraft systems from ...
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5 Sin Stocks to Buy That Should Hold Up in a Bear Market

Posted: March 26, 2019 at 7:35 am

One category of Wall Street that some portfolio managers really don’t want to discuss in their portfolios is the so-called sin stocks. These are companies that sell tobacco and alcohol ...
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Where Do Aerospace and Defense Stocks Go From Here?

Posted: January 30, 2019 at 12:55 pm

Two of the country's biggest defense contractors reported fourth-quarter and full-year earnings before markets opened Wednesday morning. One traded up about 5.5% and the other traded down about 5.9% in ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Allergan, Apple, Carnival, Ciena, Juniper, Lockheed Martin, Plug Power, Take-Two, United Continental, Zynga and More

Posted: January 30, 2019 at 8:50 am

Stocks were indicated to open higher on Wednesday with positive earnings reactions from Apple and Boeing. Earnings season has been off to a mixed start at the start of 2019, ...
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Not Much Flash in Lockheed Martin Earnings

Posted: January 29, 2019 at 12:10 pm

When Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2018 results before markets opened Tuesday morning, the world's largest defense company posted diluted earnings per share (EPS) from continuing ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Bed Bath & Beyond, Boeing, Constellation, Dell, Dollar General, Lockheed Martin, NOV, Snap, Twitter, Yelp and More

Posted: January 10, 2019 at 8:55 am

Stocks were taking a needed breather on Thursday. While the market had recovered, the Dow Jones industrial average had seen a bounce of 1,250 points from the lows of January ...
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Lockheed Martin, Airbus Team Up to Supply a Tanker in Case the Air Force Needs One That Works

Posted: December 5, 2018 at 7:30 am

Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) and European aircraft maker Airbus announced Tuesday morning that the two companies have signed a memorandum of agreement to "explore opportunities" to meet "growing demand" ...
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New NASA Plane Will Go 940 MPH

Posted: November 17, 2018 at 7:39 am

NASA wants to build a plane that can travel beyond the speed of sound, which is 761 miles per hour, but without creating the huge sonic booms that shake the ...
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6 Most Important Things in Business Today

Posted: November 15, 2018 at 5:08 am

China has responded to American trade demands. According to Reuters: China has delivered a written response to U.S. demands for wide-ranging trade reforms, three U.S. government sources said on Wednesday, ...
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Defense Stocks on Safer Ground After the Midterm Elections

Posted: November 8, 2018 at 10:15 am

The defense sector took it on the chin during October's selling pressure. There were many reasons for the move: Saudi Arabia, the midterm elections, lower government spending ambitions, potential changes ...
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Worried About a Market Crash? 5 Sin Stocks to Buy That Always Have Demand

Posted: October 8, 2018 at 7:20 am

Last week investors showed a degree of panic as the Treasury market saw some serious selling and interest rates went higher across all maturities. The stock market didn’t take it ...
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Boeing Notches Second Big Defense Contract in a Week, Wins T-X Training Jet

Posted: September 28, 2018 at 7:55 am

The U.S. Air Force announced Thursday that Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) has been awarded a $9.2 billion contract to build the service's next training jet. The so-called T-X will replace ...
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Bezos Rocket Company Wins Engine Supply Contract

Posted: September 27, 2018 at 10:25 am

Blue Origin, a space-transportation firm owned by Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) founder and CEO Jeff Bezos, has reportedly won a contract to supply engines for a new Vulcan rocket being ...
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6 Stocks Dominate Defense and Aerospace Sector, All Are Strong Buys

Posted: September 26, 2018 at 9:50 am

Regardless of the economy, the defense of our country remains a top priority, no matter who is in the White House or what party controls Congress. In fact, each year ...
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