Pentagon says it will open tanker deal to competition
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WASHINGTON The Pentagon is reopening a controversial 23 (b) billion dollar deal with Boeing to supply refueling tankers to the Air Force.
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The Pentagon, under fire for rushing  an outside report on ways to replace the U.S. Air Force's aging  KC-135 mid-air refueling tankers, is seeking a second opinion,  the top U.S. weapons buyer said Wednesday.
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Defense department contractor initiates partial rollout to show other companies how it's done.
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The Nasdaq Stock Market said the move will help meet competition from rivals who are also expanding overseas.
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Russia wants to start negotiating a new Conventional Forces in Europe (CFE) treaty in the autumn, a foreign ministry department head told Interfax on Friday, adding a timeframe to a previous offer.
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Boeing and Northrop Grumman have inked a memorandum of agreement which will see the two aerospace giants join forces to compete for the contract to build NASA&#39;s Crew Exploration Vehicle (CEV) - part of the Agency&#39;s Constellation project to send robotic
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The U.S. government is on its way to brokering about $20 billion in arms sales in the fiscal year that began October 1, steady with last year's near-record total, the Pentagon official responsible for such sales said on Monday.
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Stelmar Shipping Ltd. (SJH.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , an oil tanker operator, has agreed to be acquired by affiliates of private equity firm Fortress Investment Group LLC for $677 million in cash, Stelmar said on Monday.
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An international trade dispute between Boeing Co. and Airbus SAS has begun affecting the politics of a multibillion-dollar competition to build the Air Force's next fleet of refueling tankers.
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EUROPEâS biggest defence contractors will have the chance to bid for a $23 billion (Â£12 billion) air refuelling contract for the US Air Force that has been withdrawn from Boeing.
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The Pentagon&#39;s top weapons buyer Tuesday said he expected officials to decide soon whether to solicit new bids for a multibillion-dollar deal to begin replacing the Air Force&#39;s aging fleet of KC-135 refueling tankers.
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Following questions about performance of Halliburton subsidiary, the U.S. Army plans to rebid portions of a giant logistical contract with the company for food, housing and other troop support in Iraq.
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Defense contractor Northrop Grumman Corp. and Boeing Co., the world's largest aerospace company, said Tuesday they will bid as a team to compete for NASA's planned manned and robotic space exploration program.
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Gazprom, Russia&#39;s state-controlled gas monopoly, on Tuesday said it would bid for the main production unit of Yukos, the country&#39;s embattled oil
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The Justice Department has been asked to review documents related to a proposed Boeing Co. tanker deal, including communications from Air Force Secretary James G. Roche, to address questions of potential conflict of interest, according to a source familiar with the case.
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The U.S. Air Force wants to postpone   until 2009 choosing either Boeing Co. BA.N or a team led by   Northrop Grumman Corp. NOC.N to win a contract potentially   valued at $20 billion or more to supply air-to-air refueling   tankers, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.
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PARIS/WASHINGTON  - Europe's EADS  trumpeted a deal to sell three jet-refueling planes to Saudi Arabia on Thursday while jockeying with Boeing  for a far bigger prize, a U.S. Air Force tanker order worth $40 billion.