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The Motley Fool
October 16, 2006
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SAIC: A Company Built to Last An old company with the potential for growth in new technologies goes public. On its first day of trading, the stock surged from $15 to $18.18. Given the company's strong fundamentals, it looks like investors were not overreacting.   |
The Motley Fool
April 4, 2008
Rich Smith |
Washington Post Indicts Military-Industrial Complex The Washington Post prints a seething report about over-expenditures in the military defense contracting business. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2010
Rich Smith |
Core Stock: Lockheed Martin 60 years, 1 trillion dollars. Can't go wrong. |
The Motley Fool
May 22, 2009
Rich Smith |
Boeing Says A-B-C-U-Later to $160 Billion Program The Pentagon confirmed that it is officially putting an end to its "$160 billion" Future Combat Systems program in its current form, heading off taxpayer fears that runaway costs could morph FCS into a $300 billion boondoggle. |
The Motley Fool
August 27, 2010
Rich Smith |
America, Defenseless? Some of the nation's biggest defense contractors have begun receiving "Dear John" letters from the Pentagon. |
The Motley Fool
December 14, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
No More Secrets at SAIC SAIC is one of the largest service and solutions providers to U.S. military and related government agencies. So why would a firm that makes a living off of secret intelligence want to enter the public realm, and does that spell opportunity for investors? |
The Motley Fool
December 10, 2010
Bryan Hinmon |
Shed the Story It's important to provide a variety of stock picks that will encourage you to focus on the investment's merits and not its story or the prevailing viewpoint. |
The Motley Fool
January 25, 2011
Bryan Hinmon |
Protect Your Portfolio From Cyber Threats Defend your portfolio from The Attack of the Killer e-Tomatoes. |
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2007
Rich Smith |
Say What, SAIC? For the second time in its history, the government contractor reported earnings as a public company last week. With the stock up 7% in the days since, it appears that investors liked what they saw. |
The Motley Fool
November 23, 2010
Bryan Hinmon |
Strengthen Your Defenses Should you drive your portfolio tank into the defense sector with guns a-blazin'? |
The Motley Fool
August 4, 2009
Eric Bleeker |
Juice Your Defense-Investing Returns What works in defense investing today might be a relic tomorrow. |
The Motley Fool
August 22, 2011
Rich Smith |
Who Will Build America's Next Supertank? The Pentagon picks two teams to replace the Bradley armored personnel carrier. |
The Motley Fool
March 27, 2008
Rich Smith |
SAIC: So Am I Crazy? The provider of research, engineering, and technology services and solutions turns in a good report, but may be overpriced. |
Global Services
January 3, 2008
Khan & Bhambal |
Public Sector's Favorite IT Providers In 2007 General Dynamics and SAIC have been the most preferred IT services providers of the public sector buyer community, finds the recent study of Global Services |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
January 2007
John Keller |
Air Force Taps More Defense Companies to Develop Alternatives to SBIRS High Satellite Surveillance System This system will keep watch on the Earth's surface for ballistic-missile launches. |
The Motley Fool
April 22, 2009
Rich Smith |
Grand Theft Fighter Jet: China According to the Wall Street Journal, someone -- apparently based in China -- has succeeded in penetrating the IT systems at key U.S. defense contractors, making off with "several terabytes" worth of data on Lockheed Martin's new F-35 Lightning II fighter jet. |
Parameters
Autumn 2008
Steven L. Schooner |
Why Contractor Fatalities Matter Apprising the American public that the true human cost associated with military operations includes contractors and exceeds 6,000 is critical to making informed decisions for the future. |
National Defense
June 2007
Sandra I. Erwin |
More Services, Less Hardware Define Current Military Buildup In the midst of the largest military expansion since the Reagan administration, industry analysts warn that the gravy days cannot last much longer. |
Global Services
September 19, 2008 |
Public Sector Signs Six Big ITO Deals in Aug. 08 Demand from the public sector continued to drive outsourcing contract signing activity in Aug. '08. |
BusinessWeek
February 24, 2011
Roxana Tiron |
Defense Contractors Brace for the Big Squeeze Defense contractors may be in for cutbacks similar to the squeeze that occurred after the end of the Cold War. |
Parameters
Autumn 2008
Mark Cancian |
Contractors: The New Element of Military Force Structure The purpose of this article is to examine what battlefield contractors do, consider how we got to the situation we are in today, and provide force planners with some useful insight regarding the future. |
The Motley Fool
October 12, 2007
Rich Smith |
SAIC Soliloquy Shares of government contractor SAIC rebound, in response to news that management would reaffirm guidance at its investor conference. Investors, take note, there's more to the story. |
The Motley Fool
July 18, 2011
Rich Smith |
Get Rich With Defense Stocks? Yes, Really! If Congress takes an axe to the Pentagon's budget, defense contractors might actually have cause for celebration. |
National Defense
December 2007
Sandra I. Erwin |
For Contractors in War Zones, Business Will Keep Growing The constant sniping in Washington about military contractors ignores the inescapable conclusion that the privatization of government functions not only is here to stay, but is going to get bigger. |
The Motley Fool
November 14, 2011
Katie Spence |
Cyber Attacks Capable of Crashing the U.S. Economy? With cyber attacks becoming more prevalent, these companies are stepping in to provide solutions. |
The Motley Fool
December 3, 2008
Rich Smith |
Lockheed GOES Up Straight up, with a pair of weather satellites for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. |
The Motley Fool
June 11, 2007
Toby Shute |
Hey, We Just Fly the Planes A Boeing subsidiary's legal woes bring to light one factor weighing on valuations for defense contractors. |
National Defense
November 2004
Roxana Tiron |
Pentagon Still Undecided on Policies to Protect Contractors As contractors increasingly fall in the cross hairs of insurgents in Iraq, the Defense Department is struggling to figure out how to account for them, provide for their security and, if necessary, rescue them. |
The Motley Fool
July 25, 2007
Rich Smith |
Ceradyne Burned Out? Profits excel, but outlook disappoints. The ceramics maker reported its second-quarter results, and despite posting 14.4% sales growth, the stock is down 9% and counting. |
The Motley Fool
December 17, 2009
Eric Bleeker |
Hacking the Pentagon With $26 Iraqi insurgents provide another case study on the need for cyber security. While the market for defense-related cybersecurity solutions is currently small, it's set to grow at a fast pace. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
March 2008 |
In Brief Boeing and Lockheed Martin team for next-generation bomber program... U.S. Air Force/Lockheed Martin team completes on-orbit deployment of modernized GPS satellite... Raytheon to provide AESA capabilities to 135 F/A-18... etc. |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2010
Rich Smith |
Does Keyw Corp Hold the Key to Cybersecurity? IPO investors hope so. |
National Defense
January 2009
Matthew Rusling |
Small Firms Seeking Federal Contracts Face Uphill Climb Pentagon officials are fond of saying that small businesses are critical engines of innovation. According to recent government statistics, however, the Defense Department awards fewer contracts to small firms than it is obligated under federal guidelines. |
