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...This has shrunk to five highly diversified companies: Lockheed, Raytheon Technologies, Boeing, General Dynamics and Northrop Grumman....
...Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman — which make all kinds of lethal products — were held by 2 and 3 per cent of US ESG funds respectively, ranking them alongside gambling and tobacco companies, Bank of...
...(NYT) News Round-Up House of Fraser survival in doubt as rescue plan falls apart (FT) Carlyle/AIG: alternative lifestyle (FT Lex) Uber names former Northrop Grumman CEO as independent chair (FT) Tech...
...Aerospace and defence stocks rallied as Northrop Grumman’s $7.8bn deal to buy Orbital helped spur consolidation hopes....
...The new unmanned aircraft, developed by Northrop Grumman, will be put through its paces on a US warship to check it can do all the things existing aircraft can: take off and land safely, maintain a holding...
...SpaceX’s contract with Nasa illustrates the trend, while Scaled Composites, operator of SpaceShipTwo on behalf of Virgin Galactic, has belonged since 2007 to Northrop Grumman, one of the biggest suppliers...
...The Pentagon has fought for years to get the F-35’s costs under control, and it last week pushed Lockheed, Northrop Grumman and BAE Systems into investing $170m in cost-reduction initiatives....
...Out of 2,000 contenders from across the globe, Doman was only bested by a four-strong team from Northrop Grumman, the US defence contractor....
...For example, Northrop Grumman appointed Wes Bush to the role in 2007 before bumping him up to the top job in 2010....
...WikiLeaks has named 160 companies, including large corporations such as Alcatel-Lucent, Northrop Grumman and Siemens, that it claims are selling mass surveillance technologies, some of which are being used...
...In 2009 Northrop Grumman sold its consulting unit to two private equity companies for about $1.7bn in cash and earlier this year it spun off its shipbuilding business to shareholders as Huntington Ingalls...
...General Dynamics, Raytheon and Northrop Grumman all report later in the week....
...Northrop Grumman the US defence group, lost 0.3 per cent to $64 after it said it would not bid for the US Air Force’s $35bn tanker project....
...All of the biggest defence companies continue to have substantial operations in or around Los Angeles: Boeing, Raytheon and Northrop Grumman are all based there, as is the Aerospace Corporation, a federally...
...Evercore also lured Eduardo Mestre from Citigroup, where he was chairman of the investment bank and a top dealmaker, advising on landmark mergers such as Northrop’s combination with Grumman and AOL’s tie-up...
...Last month, Northrop Grumman's earnings rose 76 per cent, while Raytheon's earnings rose 30 per cent....
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