Rockwell sells space and defense ops in $3 billion buyout
Rockwell plans to sell its space and defense operations to Boeing Co in a deal valued at over $3 billion. The shift follows a broader post Cold War industry shakeout as Boeing expands into space and defense. Rockwell pivots to high tech products and overseas sales, and will be debt free after the sale, enabling future acquisitions and stock buybacks.
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Rockwell
Seal Beach
Calif
Teetee Ae Corp
Boeing Co
Boeing
Phil Condit
Acceler
Eewell
Aerospace
California
Beall
Lockheed Corp
Rosie the Riveter
Burbank
Washington
Martin Marietta Corp
Loral Corp
Lockheed Martin Corp
Northrop Corp
Losee
Long Island
N.Y
Grumman Corp
McDonnell Douglas Corp
St. Louis
Defense
Raytheon Co
McDonnell Douglas Werereto
One Electronics
General Motors
Raytheon
Oe Street
Carbon monoxide sickens day care center children
In Muncie Indiana 57 people mostly children were exposed to carbon monoxide at the KinderCare day care center. At least 15 were hospitalized. Police and hospital officials described drowsiness nausea and vomiting as common symptoms. Nine adults and 48 children were taken to Ball Memorial Hospital with some admitted including a pregnant woman. One 13th child was moved to Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis for observation.
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Muncie
Ind
James Peters
Heidi Naylor
KinderCare
Ball Memorial Hospital
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
McDade Acquitted in Bribery Case After Eight-Year Ordeal
U S Representative Joseph McDade, a 17 term Republican from Pennsylvania, was acquitted in a bribery and racketeering case after an eight year legal fight. Prosecutors alleged he accepted about 100000 in gifts from defense contractors in exchange for influencing 68 million in contracts. Jurors found no proven wrongdoing.
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Philadelphia
Tin C
Joseph Mt McDade
Cieson
U.S
Robert S. Gawthrop III
McDade
Sal Cognetti Jr
Justice Department
Bush
Josep McDade
Cognetti
Pennsylvania
Charles R. Smith Jr
Date
Joseph McDade
R-Pa
Right
Sarah
House
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