Boeing (BA) Earnings: Time For CEO Jim McNerney To Leave
Financial results and news out of Boeing (NYSE:BAC) has been getting worse by the month as the company delay its new 787 and a revamped version of the 747. Today Boeing released results for…
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Newest first · Page 185Cybersecurity: Obama’s Next Big-Ticket Agenda Item
It’s taken a back seat to health care, but one of the next big agenda items for President Obama’s administration is cybersecurity, a priority that is becoming all the more clear following July 4…
4th of July Gift: Oshkosh Wins At Expense of Others (OSK, NAV, FRPT, GD)
Oshkosh Corp. (NYSE: OSK) shares are rising strongly today while most of its peers are falling, after the company won a massive government contract that market participants are seeing as the sole prize in…
Smith & Wesson Diversifying In New Buyout (SWHC)
Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: SWHC) is growing. The gunsmith has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Universal Safety Response Inc., a privately held full-service security systems solutions provider, founded in 1994. …
Axsys Buyout Looks On The Cheap (AXYS, GD)
General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Axsys Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AXYS) in a deal that is at a high premium if you consider the recent rally. But this merger…
A Good Time To Dump Boeing (BA) Management
Boeing (BA) is moving up the list of worst managed US companies at lightning speed. It went through a nice long strike with its machinists, which it settled after two months. Then it began…
Boeing (BA) Management Get Worse By The Day
Maybe Boeing (BA) should just stop selling airplanes and leave the market to Airbus. At least once a month, the US company says it will have to delay deliveries to customers. Not only does…
Boeing (BA) Takes Another Chance To Ruin Its Prospects
It seems like only yesterday that Boeing (BA) settled a six-week strike with its machinists. That took six weeks and delayed production of scores of planes which have customers panting to get delivered. The…
Boeing (BA) Settles With Unions: All That Wasted Time
Moving into the pit of a recession, Boeing (BA) executives managed to prolong a strike with the company’s machinists for seven weeks before reaching an four-year accord. Management almost certainly knew their tipping point…
Raytheon Files To Raise Up To $3 Billion (RTN)
Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has just filed an open shelf registration statement with the SEC to sell up to $3 billion in any combination of securities in the form of debt securities, common stock,…
Smith & Wesson Gunning To Raise Cash (SWHC)
Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: SWHC) has just filed with the SEC to raise up to $250 million in a mixed securities shelf registration. The company will be able to sell common stock,…
Boeing’s (BA) Management Fails
Boeing (BA) management had to define its success this year by avoiding a strike by its machinists. The executives have already failed at getting the company’s new flagship Dreamliner into production one time. In…
Boeing (BA): A Strike The Company Can’t Afford
Boeing’s (BA) machinists have decided to strike the company over wage and benefit issues. The union will hold off walking out for two days to see if a last moment deal can be reached.…
Boeing’s (BA) Bogus Move
Boeing (BA) was able to get the government to re-open the bidding for the Air Force’s new tanker. In the original round of competition, Boeing was bested by the team of Northrup Grumman (NOC)…
Boeing (BA) And Its Unions Go To Hell Together
Boeing (BA) has delayed the launch of its Dreamliner three times. Supply chain trouble and manufacturing flaws have damaged the company’s reputation with its customers and opened a door for more competition from Airbus.…