If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of...
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August 1 - Hedge Funds
Iridian Asset Management is an independently-owned, value-oriented investment management firm.
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February 6 - Hedge Funds, News
Capital Goods stocks have experienced a great November after Donald Trump’s victory sparked a rally in the entire sector.
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December 3 - Hedge Funds, News
The U.S. military has a reputation as a somewhat secretive organization. But in one respect at least, the Pentagon is one of the most "open" of our government agencies.
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September 23 - News
According to Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT)'s press release, the Scorpion is a joint effort between the Rhode Island-based company and AirLand Enterprises.
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September 17 - News
According to the Pentagon, it costs about $815,000 a year to train, equip, put in the field in Afghanistan, and keep supplied there, a single U.S. soldier.
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September 12 - News
As the United States gets closer to a missile strike on Syria, there's one pertinent question on many Americans' minds: How much will this cost? Considering the wars with Iraq...
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September 9 - News
It's a pretty ship, no doubt. But for years, the Navy's Littoral Combat Ship has been bedeviled by reports of production delays and cost overruns.
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September 9 - News
The U.S. military has a reputation as a somewhat secretive organization. But in one respect at least, the Pentagon is one of the most "open" of our government agencies.
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September 8 - News
On Aug. 21, 1,429 people were killed in a Damascus suburb, in what looks like a chemical weapons attack. Further, a preliminary U.S.
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September 1 - News
Hundreds are dead following a Syrian attack on a Damascus suburb in what looks like a chemical weapons attack. Further, the U.S.
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August 25 - News
The U.S. military has a reputation as a somewhat secretive organization. But in one respect at least, the Pentagon is one of the most "open" of our government agencies.
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August 25 - News
Ever since pilot Eugene Ely watched his biplane from the forecastle of the U.S.
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August 10 - News
Due to the Budget Control Act of 2011, more commonly known as sequestration, military spending is declining. Despite this decline, U.S.
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August 6 - News
General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD)' earnings report this past week continued a trend of stronger-than-expected results out of America's defense contractors.
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July 29 - News
The U.S. military has a reputation as a somewhat secretive organization. But in one respect, at least, the Pentagon is one of the most "open" of our government agencies.
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July 29 - News
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on.
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July 25 - News
Newspapers believe it might.
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July 15 - News
The market has made its feelings clear. It wants to break up.
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July 8 - News
The U.S. military has a reputation as a somewhat secretive organization. But in one respect at least, the Pentagon is one of the most "open" of our government agencies.
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July 5 - News
The House Appropriations Committee approved a couple of days ago the fiscal 2014 bill, which provides $512.5 billion in non-war funding and highlights a $5.1 billion decrease ...
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June 27 - News
The U.S. is the world's largest aerospace and defense market. But recently, there was a cut in the military budget from $531 billion last year to $525 billion this year.
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June 17 - News
In the middle of May 2013, Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) announced that it intended to repurchase as much as 25% of its total shares outstanding in the next two years...
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June 10 - News
BAE SYSTEMS PLC ORD (PINK:BAESF) has a subsidiary in the US which has made these vehicles for the Gulf War and the Iraq/Afghanistan Wars and hopes to continue to do so with Northrop...
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June 7 - News
1984 is famous for describing perpetual war; an un-winnable, but ever-present conflict. In the Second World War the globe saw total war throughout every continent.
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June 4 - News
For a time, it seemed as if The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) was in big trouble. Its new commercial airline product, the 787 jetliner, was grounded, and the U.S.
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June 4 - News
General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) steadily pays out dividends to its shareholders. The payout amount has been increasing year over year for three years in a row.
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May 29 - News
Despite lingering fears over cuts to the U.S.
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May 28 - News
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), a leading global security company, is buying back an additional $4 billion of the company's common stock, totaling the authorized share...
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May 22 - News
Faced with the threat of sequestration and a generally muted government spending ability here at home, U.S.
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May 22 - News
TheStreet.com recently ran an article outlining five companies that Warren Buffett holds in his portfolio that yield 3% or better.
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May 20 - News
China is confident enough after having worked on one aircraft carrier to signal that it intends to ramp up production with bigger and better versions.
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May 10 - News
Christopher Nolan really did something amazing when he revitalized the Batman movie franchise.
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May 1 - News
We'd all like to invest like the legendary Warren Buffett, turning thousands into millions or more.
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April 30 - News
Sequestration's in full swing, and it's putting a kink in the Navy's ship-buying plans.
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April 29 - News
Perhaps appropriately for an arms merchant, General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD) stock is exploding this week, up nearly 8.8% since reporting earnings Wednesday morning -- and...
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April 25 - News
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on.
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April 11 - News
When most people see products labeled as “Made in the U.S.A.,” they tend to think of factories located within our borders, with workers earning at least minimum wage producing...
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March 24 - News
Recently, I read an article about some defense firms and their CEOS. The hook of the story was that all the CEOs were women. It's interesting to think about how times change.
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March 20 - News
In this series, we'll highlight four companies in an industry and compare their "cash king margins" over time, trying to determine which has the greatest likelihood of putting...
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March 20 - News
This article sets out the geographical split of revenues across four major U.S. government defense contractors.
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March 12 - News
The sequester is certainly a big deal for defense stocks, as evidenced by former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta calling the sequester a "disaster" for the Defense Department.
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March 8 - News
Berkshire Hathaway’s annual letter to shareholders was released Friday. In the letter, Buffett states that the firm continues to look for large acquisitions.
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March 7 - Hedge Funds
You've probably heard the news: Sequestration is the new reality and the world as we know it is ending. OK, that's a little dramatic.
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March 4 - News
It seems the political battle over government spending is about to heat up again.
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February 22 - News
With sequestration looming on the horizon and Washington’s failure to pass a working budget, it is difficult to anticipate where the axe will fall in March.
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February 12 - News