BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - An executive at Pratt & Whitney testified in federal court Monday that the jet engine maker lost work because it missed a deadline and its airline customers were reeling from the recession. The company is defending itself...
...to regulatory approvals. Union pickets plants of jet-engine maker EAST HARTFORD, Conn. - Pratt & Whitney machinists...the company's four Connecticut plants Monday. The jet-engine maker moved salaried employees to the manufacturing floor...
...somewhere in England. BMW bought the Rolls-Royce brand name and logo for $66 million from Rolls-Royce PLC, the jet engine maker that controlled them for years. Rolls-Royce PLC wanted BMW, its partner in an aerospace venture, to make Rolls-Royce...
...big problem: It didn't get the rights to the Rolls-Royce brand name and logo. Those were held by the British jet engine maker Rolls-Royce PLC, which had hoped the luxury carmaker would be sold to Germany's BMW. Rolls-Royce PLC said...
...the German carmaker still might have problems using the luxurious brand name. Rolls-Royce PLC, a London-based jet engine maker, said it still controls the Rolls-Royce name and logo under a deal struck when the two Rolls-Royce companies...