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| January 25, 2013 |
| 05:51 EDT |  | BA, F | Boeing's McNerney, Alan Mulally pushed for the Dreamliner, WSJ reports
Two prominent CEOs have significant bets riding on the outcome of Boeing's (BA) troubles with its 787 Dreamliner, which is the first jetliner model grounded by U.S. regulators in over three decades, reports the Wall Street Journal. With the most at stake is Jim McNerney, Boeing's chairman and CEO since July 2005, who presided over the Dreamliner's launch. Also, Alan Mulally, Ford's (F), who oversaw the plane's conception and early development when he was head of Boeing's commercial airplanes division before leaving for Ford in 2006. Reference Link |
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| May 17, 2013 |
| 16:00 EDT |  | F | Options Update; May 17, 2013
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| 10:09 EDT |  | BA | Boeing to host investor meeting
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| May 16, 2013 |
| 12:36 EDT | | F | Ford sued over alleged engine defects, Automotive News says
Three vehicle owners are suing Ford over alleged defects in the automaker's six-cylinder EcoBoost engine.according to Automotive News. The plaintiffs allege that the engine had defects that caused the vehicle to "shake, misfire and rapidly lose power," the website stated. Reference Link |
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| 11:08 EDT |  | BA | Boeing announces 115 new 737 orders in weekly update
Boeing on its website announced 115 new orders in its weekly update consisting of 35 737s for Southwest Airlines, 70 737s for Turkish Airlines, and 10 737s for WestJet. In the changes category, Boeing reduced 737 net orders by 30. |
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| 10:03 EDT |  | F | On The Fly: Analyst Upgrade Summary
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| 08:16 EDT | | F | Ford upgraded to Buy from Hold at Craig-Hallum
Craig-Hallum upgraded Ford following checks that indicate European production has bottomed, which removes an overhang. The firm believes investors will focus on strong North American results and an improved balance sheet. Price target raised to $18 from $15. |
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| 06:20 EDT |  | BA | Boeing price target raised to $112 from $105 at Citigroup
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| 05:55 EDT | | F | Pickup truck sales are booming, WSJ reports
Pickup truck buyers are no longer on the sidelines as they return to dealer showrooms, offering millions of dollars in profit and potentially lifelong brand loyalty to Ford (F), GM (GM) or Chrysler Group (FIATY) and rivals, reports the Wall Street Journal. Sales of large pickups are up 20% for the first four months of this year compared with a year ago, bigger gains than in small cars or midsize cars, according to Autodata CorpReference Link |
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| May 15, 2013 |
| 17:30 EDT | | BA | GE, Boeing warn of defective engine parts, WSJ reports
General Electric (GE) said more than 70 Boeing (BA) 777 models may be affected by an engine manufacturing defect, reports The Wall Street Journal. Reference Link |
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| 11:30 EDT | | BA | Boeing confirms Southwest converts 30 orders to 737 Max 7s from 737s
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| 11:21 EDT | | BA | Southwest revises aircraft delivery schedule
As a component of its AirTran integration, fleet modernization initiatives, and careful capital management, Southwest (LUV) has revised its aircraft delivery schedule. For 2014, five Boeing (BA) 737-700 firm orders have been converted to 737-800s, five options were exercised for -800 deliveries from Boeing, and five options to purchase Boeing Next Generation aircraft were relinquished. Five options in 2015 were also relinquished. Separately, the company has agreed to purchase ten pre-owned 737-700s for delivery in 2014 and 2015. Twelve 737NG options held by the company in 2014 and 2015, as well as 29 options in 2017 and 2018, were converted to 737 MAX options and deferred beyond 2024. The company also converted 30 Boeing 737NG firm orders in 2017 and 2018 to MAX firm orders and deferred them to 2019 through 2021. |
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| 07:12 EDT | | BA | Boeing resumes 787 Dreamliner deliveries, Reuters reports
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| 06:57 EDT | | F | EU to investigate Spain grant to Ford, Reuters reports
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| 06:42 EDT | | F | Ford expands in Russia with new $247M engine plant, Detroit News says
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| 06:23 EDT | | BA | Airbus in talks with major Japan carriers about A350 orders, Bloomberg reports
Airbus SAS (EADSY) is in discussions with Japan’s two biggest carriers, ANA Holdings (ALNPY) and Japan Airlines Co., about an order for its A350-1000, a long-range plane aimed at eroding Boeing's (BAs dominance in wide-body aircraft, sources say, reports Bloomberg. Reference Link |
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| 06:08 EDT | | BA | On the Fly: Periodicals Wrap-Up
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| May 14, 2013 |
| 13:38 EDT | | F | Ford, GM get high marks in consumer survey, Automotive News says
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| 11:33 EDT | | F | Ford Sollers to build $274M engine plant in Tatarstan
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| 07:10 EDT | | BA | Air India to resume Dreamliner flights, increases order, Reuters reports
State-run Air India Ltd will resume flying its Boeing 787 Dreamliner passenger jets tomorrow, nearly four months after the planes were grounded due to safety concerns. Air India has six Dreamliners and has ordered 21 more, reports Reuters.Reference Link |
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| 06:51 EDT | | BA | Boeing, Turkish Air finalize order for 50 737 MAXs, 20 Next-Generation 737-800s
Boeing and Turkish Airlines finalized a firm order for forty 737 MAX 8s, ten 737 MAX 9s and twenty Next-Generation 737-800 jets, valued at $6.9B at list prices. The order, originally announced as a commitment last month, also includes options for an additional twenty-five 737 MAX 8s and is the largest Boeing order in Turkish Airlines' history. |
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