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Medal of Honor recipient sues defense firm, alleges retaliation
Nation NowMedal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer has sued defense contractor BAE Systems, saying its allegations about his mental condition made it impossible for him to find a job in the defense industry.... -
Scott names two more transition teams
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelGov.-elect Rick Scott has named two more transition teams — one for Economic Development, the other for Regulatory Reform — that are loaded with business execs and even a couple of failed candidates. The 49-member(!) economic development group... -
Enviros go after Scott’s DEP secretary
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William Gibson, Washington Bureau Two environmental groups filed a legal complaint on Wednesday accusing Florida Governor Rick Scott of appointing agency leaders who are unqualified because of ties to the industries they would regulate. Governor Rick... -
Scott names defense contractor to head environmental protection
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Gov.-elect Rick Scott's choice to head the state's environmental protection agency is a Louisiana-educated environmental lawyer who works for a ship-building defense contractor. Scott named Herschel Vinyard as Secretary of the... -
Flying into the flu season
California ConsumerA woman sleeps on a nearly vacant American Airlines flight from Miami to Mexico City during an outbreak of the H1N1 flu in April. Credit: Brennan Linsley/Associated Press.Television news shows and newspaper headlines scream about the potential dangers... -
Rep. Randy Forbes visiting shipyards in Hampton Roads
Eyeing budget problems galore, Rep. Randy Forbes, R-Chesapeake, is visiting six shipyards in Hampton Roads today and Friday to gauge how deep cuts in defense spending will hurt business. He'll stop at Newport News Shipbuilding and five shipyards in...
Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Military Equipment, Hampton Roads, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Shipbuilding
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PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - May 20
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * New York's top financial regulator subpoenaed a handful of Wall Street investment firms...Tags: Chesapeake Energy Corp., News Corp., The Wall Street Journal, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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PRESS DIGEST - Sunday British business - May 19
ReutersLONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - British newspapers reported the following business stories on Sunday: The Sunday Telegraph CARR IN POLE POSITION TO BECOME CHAIRMAN OF BAE SYSTEMS Roger Carr, Chairman of Centrica and outgoing president of the...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Marks & Spencer Ltd., Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Companies and Corporations, Private Equity
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Presidente de BAE seguirá en el cargo pese a fallido plan de fusión con EADS
ReutersPor Brenda Goh LONDRES, 8 mayo (Reuters) - El presidente de BAE Systems, Dick Olver, quien lideró un fallido intento de fusión con el conglomerado aeroespacial y de defensa europeo EADS, sobrevivió el miércoles a una votación de los accionistas para... -
BAE chairman keeps his job despite failed merger plan
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - BAE Systems Chairman Dick Olver, who presided over a failed attempt to merge with European defense and aerospace peer EADS , survived a shareholder vote on Wednesday to begin a tenth year at the helm. Shareholders including BAE's...Tags: Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Earnings Forecasts, Weather, Elections, Weather Reports
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BAE Systems Ship Repair gets $49.4 million Navy contract
TidewaterBizBAE Systems Ship Repair in Norfolk was awarded a $49.4 million contract to repair and upgrade the USS Porter, a guided-missile destroyer that was damaged in a collision last year. “One of the things we do really well is repair, maintain and...Tags: Defense, Missile Systems, Military Equipment, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Science and Technology
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Australia backs F-35 fighter jets in new defence strategy
ReutersCANBERRA, May 3 (Reuters) - Australia committed to long-term plans to buy up to 100 Lockheed Martin Corp F-35 fighter jets in a new defence blueprint released on Friday, helping to ease concerns about the future of the controversial stealth fighter....Tags: Canberra (Australia), Australia, Boeing Co., Military Aircraft, Manufacturing and Engineering
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