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Northop Gruman should be awarded this contract to design the Aircraft Carrier of the future.
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Northrop Grumman favored on tanker deal
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Boeing is "strongly considering" not bidding on the upcoming competition for a $35 billion U.S. Air Force refueling tanker contract, Aviation Week, the aerospace industry magazine, reported on Monday, without identifying its sources.
The No. 2 Pentagon contractor has not commented on the issue publicly, but some of its backers in Congress have argued that the revised terms of the competition, issued by the Pentagon last week, favor Northrop Grumman Corp and its European partner EADS(...)
The new criteria "appear to favor a tanker larger than any real-world scenarios would require," sa...
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Northrop Grumman Corp.
NOC
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BusinessWeek Rankings 
Northrop Grumman Corporation provides products, services, and solutions in information and services, aerospace, electronics, and shipbuilding to the military, government, and commercial customers in the United States. Information and Services business provides command, control, communications, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance support to the various branches of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and the Intelligence Community; supports the Air Force Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Program,...
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Money flow contracts...
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(closed on 04/17/08)
... for the first time in 5 years. The stock looks overextended. A conservative trader cam wait for decisive break of 76-77 range
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Bullish on NOC ...
NOC
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With Iraq, Afghanistan, potentially Iran happening, defense stocks are doing well. military stocks are traditionally understood to be recession proof, so this is a good hedge against more risky stocks. Lockheed is a good one too.
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From the Blogosphere
Northop Grumman (NOC) cheap?
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"They have repurchased $650 million worth of stock year-to-date and the $1.1 billion in proceeds from TASC are earmarked for share buybacks too.....
Northrop has 321 million shares outstanding for a...
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Company News for November 9, 2009 – Corporate Summary
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• Kraft (NYSE:KFT) is due to formalize its Cadbury (NYSE:CBY) bid for about $16.7 billion as the deadline for an offer hits • Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) announced it is selling its TASC consulting operations to two private equity firms for $1.65 billion • About $30 billion was the agreed-to valuation which General Electric (NYSE:GE) and Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) placed on the joint venture between NBC Universal and Comcast • Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) upgraded Adobe Systems (NASDAQ:ADBE) to "buy," and lifted its price target to $42 <>• Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) added Lexmark (NYSE:LXK) to it<><><><><>< /><><>< /><>< /><>< />< />...
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KKR guns for a military deal -- buys Northrop Grumman's TASC
Filed under: Deals, Private equity, Northrop Grumman (NOC)  Could it be that private-equity buyouts are making a comeback? There are certainly signs of a return. Just last week, TPG and the Canada Pension Plan agreed to shell out $4 billion for IMS Health (RX).
This week, we have another interesting deal: KKR and General Atlantic will buy TASC for $1.65 billion. TASC is the consulting unit of Northrop Grumman (NOC).
Actually, the military giant had little choice but to unload the division because of a conflict of interest. How can you provide unbiased consulting to the U.S. government as wel...
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Northrop Grumman: Ridiculously Undervalued, But Doing Everything Right
Northrop Grumman (NOC) is on a roll.
The Northrop-built USS New York was commissioned on Saturday. The ship's bow "contains 7.5 tons of steel recovered from the World Trade Center and the ship is named in honor of the victims and heroes of the 9/11 terrorist attack."
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