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Tuesday | ABC News

General Dynamics Unit Wins $2.2 Billion Contract

A Canadian unit of defense contractor General Dynamics Corp. has won a $2.2 billion contract from the U.S. Army for 724 light armored vehicles.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, US Army, US Military, Falls Church, VA

Fri Nov 20, 2009

The Mobile Register Online

Independence completes acceptance trials; now 1 step closer to delivery

The littoral combat ship Independence this week successfully completed acceptance trials, the last set of tests before the vessel is handed over to the U.S. Navy, the Navy said Thursday.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Lockheed Martin

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Bloomberg.com

Bombardier Considers Building a Business Jet to Rival Gulfstream, CEO Says

Bombardier Inc. is considering building what would be its largest business jet to compete with a model from Gulfstream as order cancellations slow and growth picks up in Asia, Chief Executive Officer Pierre Beaudoin said.

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Related Topix: Aerospace-Defense, Manufacturing, Fairfax, VA

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Space Ref

General Dynamics Awarded $22 Million Contract from Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command

PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Monday, November 9, 2009 Source: General Dynamics - Comments General Dynamics Information Technology, a business unit of General Dynamics , has been awarded a $22.2 million contract from the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command to support the Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental System Next Generation program.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Newport, RI, US Military, US Navy

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Charleston Daily Mail

General Dynamics breaks ground for vehicle center

General Dynamics Corp. is building a Detroit-area center it says will speed the design and construction of new military land vehicles.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Detroit Metro, Sterling Heights, MI, US Politics, US News, Candice Miller, Republican, US House of Representatives

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Barron's

Upgrading General Dynamics

General Dynamics By Credit Suisse WE HAVE DONE A DETAILED HISTORICAL ANALYSIS of General Dynamics' trading patterns, business jet operating data and company program outlooks.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense

M2.com

CRWENews Highlights: RWC, FCN, LCRD

Las Vegas CRWENews.com is pleased to announce a stock highlight on RELM Wireless Corporation, FTI Consulting, Inc., LaserCard Corporation RELM Wireless Corporation today November 4, 2009 announced that it has been awarded orders totaling approximately $700,000 from the U. S. Department of Defense .

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Related Topix: FTI Consulting, Startups, LaserCard, Department of Defense, US News, Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Marine News

General Dynamics $25M Submarine Contract

The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $25m contract for management and support of nuclear-maintenance work for submarines homeported at the Naval Submarine Base in Groton.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, US Military, US Navy, US News

Tue Nov 03, 2009

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

General Dynamics Awarded $17 Million Gun System Contract by Raytheon

General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products has been awarded a $17 million contract to produce gun systems for the Phalanx Block 1B Close-In Weapon System and the Centurion Land-Based Phalanx Weapon System by Raytheon Missile Systems of Louisville, Ky.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Raytheon, Saco, ME

Sun Nov 01, 2009

MarketWatch

Stocks to Watch: Stocks in focus for Wednesday

Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Wednesday's session are Aflac Inc., ConocoPhillips and General Dynamics Corp.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, ConocoPhillips, Energy, Oil & Gas, Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Akamai Technologies, Computers

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Seeking Alpha

General Dynamics Corporation Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript

General Dynamics Corporation October 28, 2009 11:30 am ET Executives Jay L. Johnson a ' President, Chief Executive Officer & Director L. Hugh Redd a ' Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President Analysts Douglas Harned a ' Sanford C. Bernstein Howard Rubel a ' Jefferies & Co.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, World News, Germany

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Washington Technology

General Dynamics wins digital schoolhouse contract

General Dynamics Information Technology has won a $110.3 million contract to modernize classroom training technology for the Army Headquarters Training and Doctrine Command.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense

The Birmingham News

Weak demand hurts General Dynamics earnings

General Dynamics Corp. said Wednesday its third-quarter earnings sank nearly 10 percent, hurt by weak demand for business jets, but sales in all of its defense-related segments saw gains, leading the military contractor to boost its profit outlook for the year.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Falls Church, VA

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Ticker

ArcelorMittal Net Falls 76%; General Dynamics Sales Up

ArcelorMittal third quarter sales fell 54% to $16.17 billion and net income fell 76% to $903 million or 60 cents a share.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Rubber-Plastics, Industrial Machines, Goodyear Tire and Rubber

Bloomberg

General Dynamics Boosts Forecast After Third-Quarter Profit Tops Estimates

General Dynamics Corp. , the maker of Abrams battle tanks and Gulfstream business jets, said third- quarter profit dropped 9.8 percent and full-year earnings may be more than its earlier forecast.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Falls Church, VA, US News

Tue Oct 27, 2009

The Clear Admit Blog

New Professorship Links Northwesterna s Kellogg School of Management, School of Law

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Related Topix: Marketing, Michigan, Standardized Testing, Education, Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense

Mon Oct 26, 2009

MarketWatch

Earnings Outlook: Textron, General Dynamics face smaller jet market

Business-jet makers still face a shrinking market for their products as customers continue to hold back spending before an anticipated economic recovery next year.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Textron, Aerospace-Defense, Honeywell International, Goodrich

Sun Oct 25, 2009

The Motley Fool

Is This the Next Incredible Buying Opportunity?

Do you know the five best years to have bought stocks in the past four decades? They were 1974, 1982, 1987, 1990, and 2002.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Security, United Technologies Corporation, Kellogg, Food, Agriculture, Aerospace-Defense, Warren Buffett, Washington Post, Publishing

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Freshnews

General Dynamics to Webcast Third-Quarter 2009 Financial Results Conference Call

General Dynamics will webcast its third-quarter 2009 financial results conference call on Wednesday, October 28, beginning at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Falls Church, VA

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Burlington Free Press

General Dynamics pulling out of Burlington

General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products announced Friday afternoon its days in the Queen City are numbered.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Burlington Metro, Burlington, VT, Williston, VT, Lockheed Martin

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