1 hr ago | The Dispatch
Prosecutor: Alleged Maui spy is difficult but sane
Published: Friday, November 20, 2009 at 10:45 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 20, 2009 at 10:45 p.m. A Maui man accused of spying for China is difficult to work with and makes wild exaggerations but is legally able to stand trial, a federal prosecutor asserted Friday.
6 hrs ago | TownHall.com
Accused Ponzi schemer Petters...
Tom Petters, on trial as the alleged mastermind of a $3.65 billion Ponzi scheme, took the witness stand in his own defense on Wednesday, trying to portray himself as a "big picture" executive far removed from the supposed fraud that prosecutors say he committed.
10 hrs ago | ClipSyndicate
Bespoke's Hickey Likes Duoyuan Global, 3M, MasterCard: Video
Nov. 19 -- Paul Hickey, co-founder of Bespoke Investment Group, talks with Bloomberg's Pimm Fox about the outlook for the stock market and his equity picks.
14 hrs ago | GlobeNewswire
Northrop Grumman Awarded U.S. National Guard Training Contract
The U.S. National Guard Bureau has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation a contract to support the National Guard Bureau Joint Doctrine, Training and Force Development .
18 hrs ago | The South Mississippi Sun Herald
Coventry, BJ's Wholesale, Vivus are big movers
The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange: NYSE: Coventry Health Care Inc., down 63 cents at $23.05 An analyst said the health insurer will likely offer a disappointing 2010 earnings outlook and may be hit hard by health care reforms.
23 hrs ago | Mass High Tech
American Superconductor Corp. CEO Gregory Yurek says the energy technology component company's revenue will grow by a third next year to $400 million.
Korean airline picks Goodrich for landing gears
Goodrich Corp. said Wednesday it will provide landing gear maintenance for Asiana Airlines' fleet of large Boeing passenger jets under a contract with the Korean airliner.
American Superconductor sees bigger profit in '10
American Superconductor Corp. reaffirmed its full-year outlook Thursday and said it expects its profit to double next fiscal year.
Industry News - Raven Industries Posts Solid 3Q, Remains Cautious on Farm Equipment
Industrial manufacturer Raven Industries Inc., based in Sioux Falls, S.D., posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit, helped by strength in its Aerostar segment, but said it remains cautious about the near term outlook for farm equipment.
United Technologies sees 2010 profit rise
The chief financial officer of United Technologies Corp. said Wednesday the industrial conglomerate will likely have a higher profit next year due to cost-cutting even as revenue remains flat.
Goodrich Wins Leading Airline Account
Goodrich Corporation has signed a letter of intent with Emirates to become the exclusive provider of evacuation system maintenance, repair and overhaul services for the airline's fleet of 58 Airbus A380 aircraft.
Colorado-based plastic, metal packaging company Ball Corp. shuffling senior management in 2010
Plastic and metal packaging company Ball Corp. says Chief Operating Officer John A. Hayes will add the title of president at the start of 2010 and will join the company's board of directors.
Carrier Acquires 3 UK Control Businesses
Carrier Corp., which makes heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment, said Wednesday it has acquired three building management control businesses of the i2S Group, a British company.
AMSC Gets $10 Million Turbine Parts Order
Devens-based American Superconductor Corp. has received a $10 million order for wind turbine parts from a Chinese company.
Northrop Grumman $635M Contract for Subs
The U.S. Navy has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation a $635m cost plus fixed-fee/level of effort contract for engineering, design and modernization support of new construction, operational and decommissioning submarines.
Drill bit maker adding up to 85 jobs at SC plant
A drill bit maker has announced plans to expand its South Carolina operations, adding up to 85 jobs.
Beautyrest maker files for bankrtupcy
Simmons Company, maker of Beautyrest mattresses, has filed for bankruptcy protection.
Lockheed Martin to cut jobs in early 2010
Lockheed Martin announced Monday it will realign its Electronic Systems business and will need to cut more jobs early next year.
Montreal-based CAE has sold two flight simulators worth $35 million to a Chinese client, the company announced Tuesday.
Autoliv buying Delphi passive safety business
Swedish auto supplier Autoliv Inc. is buying Delphi Automotive LLP's North American passive safety business, but will consolidate much of the production into its own plants.
Also on Topix