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When we take defense technologies into focus, Raytheon is a name that has to be mentioned. The major American defense contractor has done what not many choose to do by giving a group of engineering students a chance to develop and redesign a...
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The compensation package for Raytheon Co.’s chief executive rose 6 percent during 2008, according to an Associated Press calculation of figures in a Securities...
made popular Apr 24 2009
AP, Washington
The compensation for Raytheon Co.’s chief executive rose 6 percent during 2008, according to a regulatory filing Friday of the nation’s fifth-largest...
made popular Apr 24 2009
AP, Washington
Raytheon Co.’s quarterly profit rose 14 percent on stronger sales of missiles, radars and defense electronics, spurring the nation’s fifth-largest defense...
made popular Apr 23 2009
AP, Washington
Defense contractor Raytheon says its first-quarter earnings rose 14 percent as sales grew across its businesses making missiles, radars and defense electronics.
made popular Apr 23 2009
AP, Washington
The Senate Armed Services Committee voted Thursday in favor of William Lynn, a former Raytheon Co. lobbyist whose nomination as deputy defense secretary ran counter to...
made popular Feb 6 2009
AP, Washington
The Senate Armed Services Committee has voted in favor of William Lynn, a Raytheon lobbyist, to become the next deputy defense secretary. His nomination runs counter to...
made popular Feb 5 2009
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Sen. John McCain, the top Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, is dropping his objection to the appointment of a former Raytheon lobbyist to the No. 2 job...
made popular Feb 2 2009
AP, Washington
The man nominated to be the Pentagon’s second-in-command could make at least a half-million dollars next month with vested stock he earned as a lobbyist for...
made popular Jan 27 2009
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A former Raytheon lobbyist picked by President Barack Obama to become the No. 2 official at the Pentagon has agreed to sell his stock in the top military contractor.
made popular Jan 23 2009
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Defense contractor Raytheon Co. says second-quarter earnings rose 42 percent, driven by sales gains across its divisions and lower pension expenses. The company also...
made popular Oct 23 2008
The U.S. Army Soldier Systems Center (SSC) is developing really cool exoskeleton suits for its soldiers. Sarcos and Raytheon have already built suits that aren’t...
made popular Sep 9 2008
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AP, Washington
Kuwait and South Korea have placed separate orders worth a combined $194.5 million with defense contractor Raytheon Co. for its Patriot air defense and missile system,...
made popular Jul 15 2008
AP, Waltham
Raytheon Co. said Thursday third-quarter earnings fell 7 percent despite higher sales, as the company took charges related to the sale of some businesses.Profits from...
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made popular Mar 12 2007
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made popular Mar 11 2007
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