By Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Co BA has invested hundreds of millions of dollars to keep its C-17 production line running, in the hope that Congress will fund 15 more C-17 transport planes in a war spending bill for fiscal 2009,...
Scott Sacknoff SPADE Investor submits: Since the SPADE Defense Index [Amex: DXS] peaked in October 2007, the aerospace and defense sector has been stuck in bear market territory for the past several months. It is a situation that has had more to do with broader stock market issues and...
Scott Sacknoff SPADE Investor submits: Although the summer got off to a rough, volatile start, overall the markets drifted in the standard, quiet, sideways pattern typically exhibited as a large percentage of Wall Street goes on vacation or enjoys the summer months. The defense sector was no different...