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(AIR) Aar Corporation Signs with Mesa Air Group
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Earlier this month, Aar Corp. ( AIR ) entered into a series of related transactions with Mesa Air Group, Inc. ( MESA ). AAR and Mesa amended their parts supply and maintenance agreements for Mesa’s CRJ-200 and ERJ-145 aircraft fleet to provide Mesa with increased flexibility to respond to demand fluctuations in ...5 hours ago -
(TGI) Triumph Group, Incorporated – Bear of the Day
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We maintain our Underperform rating on Triumph Group, Inc . ( TGI ) based on the belief that there will be no significant recovery in the delivery of new commercial aircraft in the medium term. A weak commercial OEM market is likely to continue for the coming months. Huge dependence on government spending as well as ...2 days ago -
Bit Rot Amnesia
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By Mike Deliman Spirit Rover has been having a number of problems recently, anomalous behaviors, losing contact with Earth, even forgetting commands . Amnesia has been one of the larger concerns. Atthe heart of this issue is a bank of flash memory. Flash pretty muchworks by saturating cells to "1"s, ...3 days ago -
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By Mike Deliman In 1989 I got my first "real" job, left an auto shop Id beenworking at in Santa Cruz, and started working for a pre-tech-bubblecompany. Integrated made VME racks, boxes from the size of a largetoaster all the way up to racks larger than your kitchen refrigerator. We also ported, maintained and ...3 days ago -
Bit Rot Amnesia
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Spirit Rover has been having a number of problems recently, anomalous behaviors, losing contact with Earth, even forgetting commands . Amnesia has been one of the larger concerns. At the heart of this issue is a bank of flash memory. Flash pretty much works by saturating cells to "1"s, then writing the cells ...3 days ago -
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In 1989 I got my first "real" job, left an auto shop Id been working at in Santa Cruz, and started working for a pre-tech-bubble company. Integrated made VME racks, boxes from the size of a large toaster all the way up to racks larger than your kitchen refrigerator. We also ported, maintained and sold versions of ...3 days ago -
Boeing receives contract to develop miniature weapon technology
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The Boeing Company has received a $500,000 U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory contract for the first phase of a program to demonstrate miniature weapon technology for use on unmanned airborne vehicles (UAV).4 days ago -
(TGI) Triumph Group Prices Senior Notes Offering
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Yesterday, Triumph Group, Inc. ( TGI ) priced its previously announced offering of $175 million aggregate principal amount of senior subordinated notes due in 2017. The notes will have an interest rate of 8% per annum and are being issued at a price equal to 98.56% of their face value. The offering of the notes is ...4 days ago -
Down Despite an Earnings Beat: Stocks Under $10
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NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Portfolio Manager David Peltier discusses 2 stocks that recently sold off following strong quarterly reports.6 days ago -
The Big Shift
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In recent months, Ive repeatedly made the point that the financial crisis was a symptom, not a cause. Innovation was weaker than expected, private sector job growth outside of healthcare was virtually nonexistent, while real wages and real stock values showed little gains from the late 1990s to the end of 2007, when ...6 days ago -
(ALU) Alcatel-Lucent Earnings Results Slip
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In the third quarter of 2009, Alcatel Lucent ( ALU ) reported net loss (group share) was € (182) million or (13 cents per ADS), including the negative after tax impact from Purchase Price Allocation (PPA) entries of € (39) million. This was below Zacks Consensus Estimate of loss of 4 cents per ADS. Third ...1 week ago -
(COL) Rockwell Collins’ Earnings Report Misses
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Rockwell Collins Inc. ( COL ) missed the Zacks Consensus earnings per share (EPS) estimate 4 cents and reported 84 cents per share in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2009 (ended Sept. 30). It also fell 29 cents short of the year-ago figure of $1.13 in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008. The company clocked EPS of $3.73 ...1 week ago -
A&D Regional Conferences
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By Paul Parkinson Ive recently finished updating presentations on The Essentials of Multicore Software and Challenges of Security Software Development for our forthcoming Aerospace & Defence Conferences which we are holding across Europe in November. Its been interesting to think about how multicore ...1 week ago -
(ERJ) Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. Net Revenues Decrease from 2008
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Last week, Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. ( ERJ ) reported results for the third quarter of 2009. During the quarter, Embraer delivered 57 jets to the commercial aviation, executive aviation and defense segments, compared to 48 jet deliveries in the third quarter of 2008. The company’s firm order backlog ...1 week ago -
Busting the Myths around VxWorks #6: Safety
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By Bill Graham Software safety is related to many factors but I think the impression that an operating system is unreliable conjures up the perception it is unsafe as well. I’ve spent time in other posts dispelling myths surrounding VxWorks reliability. Rather than repeat myself I’ll point to my previous ...1 week ago -
A&D Regional Conferences
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Ive recently finished updating presentations on The Essentials of Multicore Software and Challenges of Security Software Development for our forthcoming Aerospace & Defence Conferences which we are holding across Europe in November. Its been interesting to think about how multicore can be used in technology ...1 week ago -
Jobs From Obama Stimulus Spending Dont Come Cheap: Todays Outrage
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Jobs created by Obamas stimulus spending have cost an average of about $230,000 each. If only those were the actual salaries!2 weeks ago -
(GD) General Dynamics Report Resilient Earnings
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Earlier today, General Dynamics Corporation ( GD ) swept past the Zacks Consensus Estimate EPS of $1.40 by 8 cents in the third quarter of fiscal 2009. However, it fell 11 cents short of the year-ago figure of $1.59 in the third quarter of fiscal 2008. In the reported quarter, the company witnessed weak demand for ...2 weeks ago -
(BA) September Durable Goods Report: Pretty Good
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In September, new orders for Durable Goods (DG) rose by 1.0%, the up-leg of a recent seesaw pattern in this series. In August, DG orders fell by 2.6% following a 4.8% rise in July. The results were comfortably ahead of the 0.5% consensus expectations. However, over the last year, the seesaw pattern has mostly been a ...2 weeks ago -
Busting the Myths Around VxWorks #5: Security
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By Bill Graham In reality this isn’t a myth, it’s more of an awarenessproblem. Our solution for the need for high robustness systems is theVxWorksMILS product. VxWorks MILS is designed to provide Multiple independentLevelsof Security (MLS), a security concept that ensures that completeseparation isprovided ...2 weeks ago
