Rolling Meadows Business
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Northrop rises as defense alters spendingApr 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Lockheed Martin Corp. and Northrop Grumman Corp. were among military-contractor shares that rose as Defense Secretary Robert Gates outlined a fiscal 2010 spending plan t...
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Northrop will see gain over settlementApr 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Northrop Grumman Corp., the warship builder that yesterday agreed to the largest settlement against a defense contractor in a whistleblower suit, will record a gain from...
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Research in Motion posts higher 4Q profit, salesApr 01, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- BlackBerry maker Research in Motion Ltd. says its profit jumped in its last quarter, surpassing analysts' expectations. Solid demand for smart phones helped ...
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Northrop Grumman drops commercial satellite plansMar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Northrop Grumman Corp., the third- largest U.S. defense company, told the Federal Communications Commission it's dropping plans for a commercial-satellite system because...
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Cricket offers no-strings wireless dealsMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Cricket Communications Inc., which offers no-strings wireless service, officially launches Tuesday in the Chicago and suburban market. But the San Diego-based company s...
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AT&T hopes to gain concessions from unionsMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- AT&T Inc., the largest employer of union labor in the country, is renegotiating contracts that cover 112,500 workers and looks set to take advantage of the r...
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Pentagon delay may pit Boeing against NorthrupMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Pentagon officials are weighing $21.7 billion in cuts suggested by the Obama administration, including cancellation of an airborne laser and putting off the purchase of ...
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Abbott, Northrup, Verizon to raise dividendsMar 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Altria Group Inc., AT&T Inc. and Procter & Gamble Co. are among 34 large U.S. companies that are likely to boost dividends, and investors should buy their stocks as the ...
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Seminar to focus on construction companiesMar 02, 2009 10:00 pm - An upcoming Rolling Meadows seminar will address how the credit crunch, banking and bonding, will affect construction companies. The session, sponsored by Palatine-based...
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Aon: AIG insurance unit showed 'clear deterioration'Mar 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Aon Corp., the world's biggest broker, told clients that insurance operations at American International Group Inc. showed "clear deterioration" in the last three months ...