Boeing moves to solve 787 delays
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In an effort to realign its production processes for jetliner 787, aircraft manufacturer Boeing Co. announces it will acquire Vought Aircraft Industries Inc.'s 50% stake in assembly facility Global Aeronautica LLC in North Charleston, South Carolina. Article discusses Boeing's joint ventures with suppliers, and direct participation in the manufacturing of aircraft parts.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2008
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EADS net falls on higher costs, exchange rates
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EADS N.V. of the Netherlands posted a fall of 13 percent in net profit to 405 million Euros from 466 million Euros in the fourth quarter. Results are due to increased product development costs, currency problems and decreased business at an aircraft servicing concern. Financial projections for the aircraft company are 37 billion Euros ($44 billion) for 2006.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
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