...Operating profit rose 12 percent in its defense unit as its space business grew sharply.Shares of Chicago-based Boeing Co. rose $2.65, or 3 percent, to $90.83 in trading Wednesday after rising as high as $92.65 earlier. That was...
CHARLESTON, S.C. - The Boeing Co. announced Tuesday that it is expanding in South Carolina, investing another $1 billion and creating 2,000 jobs over eight...
...out, spooked by the latest snag with a plane considered to be a key to Boeing's future. Others were confident that Boeing Co. would quickly fix the battery problem and raved about its prospects."Over time, when investors are terrified, you're...
...net gains in hiring reflect a drop in layoffs rather than more overall hiring.Jim McNerney, chief executive of the Boeing Co. and chairman of the Roundtable, said the more cautious outlook among CEOs "may reflect ongoing uncertainty and a wait-and-see...
...the official said. The official spoke on condition of anonymity because he wasn't authorized to speak publicly.Boeing Co. spokesman Marc Birtel said the company doesn't talk in advance about meetings with federal officials."Everyone...
...company calls the Dreamliner.Boeing filed a flight plan shortly before the plane took off from Paine Field near Seattle.Boeing Co.'s new 787s have been grounded since January, when a lithium-ion battery on one plane caught fire after it landed...
...the highest percentage since the survey began in 2002.Jim McNerney, the chairman of the Roundtable and the CEO of The Boeing Co., said CEOs are worried about the impact of budget cuts and tax increases that are set to take effect at the start of...
...certificate, the students will also have the skills for employment at area companies that focus on assembly, such as BMW, The Boeing Co., Kimberly Clark and Bridgestone Corp. Smith said if students continue after high school to Aiken Technical College...
COLUMBIA --- Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich on Friday raised the ante on the fight between Boeing Co. and the National Labor Relations Board, an emerging issue in this key early-primary state.Making his first visit to South...
...Republican-led House committee plans to hold a June 17 hearing in South Carolina on a federal board's suit alleging the Boeing Co. retaliated against Washington state union workers by building an assembly plant in this southern, right-to-work...
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