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Thursday July 31, 2008 — Seven Summits Investment Research
CHICAGO, July 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Summits Research releases NewsBites on key stocks.Seven Summits Strategic Investments NewsBites are available to all investors at:http://www.go7now.com/nb/0731Y (Note: You may have to copy this link into your browser then press the [ENTER] key.)Today's Seven...
Thursday July 31, 2008 — Boeing
SALT LAKE CITY, July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Boeing Company today announced that its Fabrication manufacturing facility in Salt Lake City, Utah, has been awarded an ISO 14001 environmental management system certification from Det Norske Veritas, an accredited certification body of quali...
Wednesday July 30, 2008 — Raytheon Company
FALLS CHURCH, Va., July 30, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company has partnered with The Boeing Company to bid for the U.S. Air Force's Counterspace Command and Control Sustainment contract.The contract, with a potential value of $100 million during the next 10 years, outlines the need for a co...
Friday July 25, 2008 — The Boeing Company
FRANKFURT, Germany, July 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Boeing Company is helping Aeroflot Cargo improve its operational efficiency and adapt to growing market demands by providing three leased MD-11 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCFs). The companies joined in celebrating the freighters' recent...
Wednesday July 23, 2008 — The Boeing Company
CHICAGO, July 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Table 1. Summary Financial
Results
(Millions, except 2nd Quarter First Half
per share data) 2008 2007 Change 2008 2007 Change
Revenues $16,962 $17,028 (0%) $32,952 $32,393 2%
Earnin...
Tuesday July 22, 2008 — The Boeing Company
ST. LOUIS, July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Boeing Company today announced an agreement to acquire Insitu, Inc., a pioneer in the unmanned air systems (UAS) market and leader in the design, development and manufacture of high-performance, low-cost UAS used for intelligence, surveillance and...
Tuesday July 22, 2008 — Boeing
CHICAGO, July 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boeing today said it has been notified of an unsolicited "mini-tender" offer by TRC Capital Corp. to acquire two million shares of Boeing common stock representing less than one third of one percent of Boeing's outstanding shares at a price of $63 per s...
Monday July 21, 2008 — Boeing
ST. LOUIS, July 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boeing and the government of Qatar signed an agreement on July 21 for the purchase of the C-17 Globemaster III airlifter to provide new strategic-airlift mobility capabilities for the Qatar Armed Forces (QAF). Qatar will sign a Foreign Military Sales ...
Monday July 21, 2008 — StockWeb
Financials have started rally last week after better than expected results from Citigroup (C), JPMorgan Chase (JPM) and Wells Fargo (WFC). This week we have another financials earnings calls from Wachovia or Washington Mutual.Monday:Economic Leading Ind’s (-0.1%)Earnings BofA (BAC), Badger (BMI),...
Thursday July 17, 2008 — The Boeing Company
FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Boeing Company has signed an order with Air China, the flag carrier of the People's Republic of China, for 15 777-300ER (Extended Range) and 30 Next- Generation 737-800 jetliners."These airplanes are the most fuel efficient in th...
Wednesday July 16, 2008 — Boeing
FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boeing and Aviation Capital Group (ACG), a subsidiary of Pacific LifeCorp, today announced that the Newport Beach, Calif.- based leasing company has ordered an additional 15 Next-Generation 737-700s.The order is worth approximately $...
Wednesday July 16, 2008 — Boeing
FARNBOROUGH, England, July 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boeing and Kuala Lumpur-based Malaysia Airlines today announced the airline has ordered 35 Next-Generation 737-800 airplanes. The order is valued at more than $2.6 billion at current list prices. The airline also has acquired purchase rig...
Wednesday July 16, 2008 — Boeing
ST. LOUIS, July 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As the U.S. military expresses concern over escalating fuel costs stressing defense budgets, Boeing reports that the U.S. Air Force could pay as much as $44 billion more in fuel bills over 40 years to operate a fleet of 179 Airbus A330-200 aerial refu...
Tuesday July 15, 2008 — The Boeing Company
FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Boeing Company and Alenia Aeronautica, a Finmeccanica company, today announced that they are joining forces to help establish Italy's first composite recycling facility, which will be located in Southern Italy. Together with part...
Tuesday July 15, 2008 — Boeing
FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boeing and Arik Air today announced an order for an additional seven Next-Generation 737s at the Farnborough Airshow. The airline ordered 10 Next-Generation 737s in September 2007 and now has a total of 17 Next-Generation 737s on ord...
Tuesday July 15, 2008 — The Boeing Company
FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Boeing Company is making steady progress on getting the 787 Dreamliner global production system up and running.Pat Shanahan, vice president and general manager of the 787 program, reporting on the program's progress at the Farnbo...
Tuesday July 15, 2008 — Boeing
EVERETT, Wash., July 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The first Boeing 777 Freighter, the world's most capable twin-engine cargo airplane, today successfully took to the sky for the first time and completed an initial series of tests during a flight lasting more than three-and-a-half hours. The air...
Monday July 14, 2008 — Boeing
FARNBOROUGH, England, July 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boeing and Etihad Airways today announced an order for 35 787-9 Dreamliners and 10 777-300ERs (Extended Range) at the Farnborough Airshow. Valued at $9.4 billion at current list prices, the order has been attributed on Boeing's Orders Del...
Monday July 14, 2008 — Boeing
FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boeing and Dubai's recently launched low-cost airline FlyDubai today announced an order for 50 Next-Generation 737-800s at the Farnborough Air Show. Valued at approximately $3.74 billion at current list prices, the order will be adde...
Saturday July 12, 2008 — Boeing
FARNBOROUGH, England, July 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Air India's newest Boeing 777-300ER (Extended Range) airplane arrived Saturday in Farnborough, England, ahead of Monday's opening of the Farnborough International Air Show. The 777-300ER will be on display during the air show highlighting ...
Friday July 11, 2008 — Boeing
SEATTLE, July 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boeing and partners in industry and government achieved significant reductions in fuel consumption and carbon dioxide emissions during a recent deployment of an innovative Air Traffic Management (ATM) concept called Tailored Arrivals.From Dec. 4, 2007 t...
Thursday July 10, 2008 — The Boeing Company
CHICAGO, July 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Boeing Company announced today that its second-quarter financial results will include a charge of approximately $0.22 per share on previously acknowledged delays on its Airborne Early Warning Control (AEWC) program.Boeing continues to expect earnin...
Thursday July 10, 2008 — Boeing
ST. LOUIS, July 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boeing today released the following statement in response to the U.S. Defense Department's decision to reopen the KC-X aerial refueling tanker competition following the company's successful protest of the original $35 billion contract award:"We welcome...
Wednesday July 9, 2008 — Boeing
LONDON, July 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boeing forecasts a $3.2 trillion market for new commercial airplanes over the next two decades, driven by an increasing demand for airplanes to replace older, less efficient aircraft.The Boeing Company released its 2008 Current Market Outlook today in Lon...
Wednesday July 9, 2008 — The Boeing Company
CHICAGO, July 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Boeing Company will release its second quarter 2008 financial results at 7:30 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, July 23. Boeing Capital Corp. results will be released at the same time.Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Jim McNerney, and Ch...