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Nov 7th, 2008 |
By Lynn Carpenter |
Category: Stock Market Investing
Lynn Carpenter says pension fund deficits could be a major threat to dividend payments. Legislation forces companies to keep private pension plans well funded, meaning some will have to raise large sums of cash at short notice. Lynn picks 9 firms that could soon be forced into making big dividend cuts.
Tags: AET, BA, Dividend Income, EK, Ford, GE, Gm, GT, high dividend stocks, IBM, LMT, Lynn Carpenter, MMC, pension fund deficits, Pension Funds, private pension plans, retirement plans, S&P, US stocks, Utx
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Aug 15th, 2008 |
By Stephanie Grimmett |
Category: Stock Market Investing
Unmanned aircraft producer AeroVironment (AVAV:NASDAQ) is now the only company with a nano-sized plane in development, at least as far as DARPA is concerned.
Tags: AVAV, investing in tech, LMT, Stephanie Grimmett
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Jun 2nd, 2008 |
By Steve Waters |
Category: Stock Market Investing
There’s an old adage in business that big contracts command big headlines. But bigger isn’t always better. All too often, companies that focus only on big contracts discover there are very lean stretches between contract awards. And that affects the predictability of their earnings.
Tags: BZ, china, Chinese Consumers, credit crisis, Defense Contractor, fbm program, Investor Confidence, KNM, LMT, Lockheed Martin Corp, Metal Gear Solid 4, MGM, Mitsubishi, NTDOY, PEP, SNE, US stocks, Win Systems International Holdings, YUM
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May 20th, 2008 |
By William Patalon III |
Category: Emerging Markets
As a journalist who has followed both the aerospace sector and China’s global emergence for many years, I can honestly say that I wasn’t surprised when China recently announced its intent to get into the jumbo-jet airliner business.
Tags: , Aerospace Sector, Airbus 380, AVIC, BA, Boeing Co, CAAC, china, China Ltd, Emerging Markets, ERJ, Jumbo Market, LMT, Lockheed Martin Corp, Mcdonnell Douglas Aircraft, MHVYF, TM
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May 12th, 2008 |
By William Patalon III |
Category: International Investing
It’s one of the biggest product-development programs in Asia right now, and it could easily determine whether Japan remains a global industrial powerhouse - or limps into the future as an international has been.
Tags: ATR, BA, Bombardier, Brazil, Embraer, ERJ, Gm, HMC, ILFC, Industrial Powerhouse, International Investing, LMT, MHVYF, Mitsubishi, Oecd, TM, Toyota, Utx, WTO
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Apr 24th, 2008 |
By William Patalon III |
Category: Stock Market Investing
Just one day after arch-rival Airbus SAS was forced to raise prices because of a weak dollar, The Boeing Co. (BA) said yesterday (Wednesday) that its first-quarter profits soared 38%, easily eclipsing Wall Street expectations.
Tags: Airbus, BA, Boeing, CAL, Commercial Jetliner, LMT, NOC, Northrop, Northrop Grumman, US Air Force, US stocks, Wall Street, Weak Dollar
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