Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer and defense contractor BAE announced Thursday an "amicable" end to their dispute.
America's newest Medal of Honor recipient has filed a lawsuit against his former employer, defense contractor BAE Systems, alleging the company and his supervisor there punished him for his opposition to a weapons sale to Pakistan and prevented him from finding other work by portraying him as a problem drinker and mentally unstable.
A Saudi army lieutenant colonel died Tuesday during a training flight at a Spanish air base, the Spanish Defence Ministry said.
British defense contractor BAE Systems has pleaded guilty in Washington to conspiracy to defraud the U.S. government and was ordered to pay a $400 million criminal fine, authorities announced.
A military-grade laser that blinds temporarily is the latest security technology available to wealthy superyacht owners afraid of pirate attacks.
The first passenger plane equipped with a system to repel shoulder-fired missiles successfully completed its flight, a British defense and aerospace company announced Wednesday.
An American graduate student who went to Iraq to find ways to help ordinary citizens persevere in a transitioning government was one of two American civilians killed in a Sadr City bombing.
An independent committee, commissioned ten months ago by BAE's board, has released its review of the firm's business ethics
As the frequency of piracy on the high seas grows, many ship owners aren't willing to wait for the navy to help them out
The British High Court ruled that prosecutors acted unlawfully when investigating accusations of corruption in a BAE arms deal with Saudi Arabia
Military planes have them. Major airlines don't want them.
In first-ever tests for commercial airplanes carrying passengers, as many as three American Airlines jets will be equipped with a shoulder-fired missile defense system.
As the Marines' V-22 tilt-rotor aircraft arrives in Iraq, the Air Force still thinks its gun isn't good enough for battle
Prince Bandar was once Saudi Arabia's indispensable man in Washington. Now, Washington wants to know if he's part of an alleged arms-and-bribery scheme
The U.S. Department of Justice has launched an investigation of Britain's BAE Systems Plc over the defense company's compliance with anti-corruption laws, including its dealings with Saudi Arabia.
UK Attorney General Lord Goldsmith on Friday denied media reports that he ordered investigators to conceal payments from an international anti-bribery watchdog agency.
The former Saudi Arabian ambassador to the United States, Prince Bandar bin Sultan, may have received up to $2 billion in confidential payments from a British defense firm, BAE Systems, over a period of nearly 20 years, according to two British media reports.
The following are some of Monday's most actively traded stocks:
Investors maintained their bullish sentiment sending stocks higher in the first moments of trade Monday.
Climbing up walls like Spider-Man might not just be the stuff of comic books if a new material continues its successful development.
BAE Systems ranks no. 320 on FORTUNE's Global 500 this year, with $20.2 billion in revenues, up 21.4% from the previous year. The London, Britain-based company was ranked no. 359 on the 2005 list. Its 2005 profits were $1.0 billion.
EADS, the European defense company and Airbus parent, on Thursday disclosed that its A380 super-jumbo program would be further delayed because of continuing wiring issues, but said it' s too early to gauge the financial impact of the latest setbacks or to set a new delivery schedule for the aircraft.
CNNMoney: Eyes on jobsupdated: Fri Apr 07 2006 05:38:00
Investors will be looking to the monthly jobs report to set the direction for stocks Friday.
Nearly five years after September 11, the airline industry is finally adopting new in-flight technologies to keep planes safe from terrorists.
It is a sad fact that profits and war go together. It can be a little shocking how much.
CNNMoney: Stocks on the riseupdated: Mon Mar 07 2005 09:24:00
Stocks gained early Monday, extending a rally that has lifted the Dow and S&P 500 to their best levels in more than 3-1/2 years.
Banks and miners led European shares lower on Tuesday as investors worried that higher interest rates would dent business, with the Federal Reserve expected to bump up U.S. borrowing costs.
Britain's Ministry of Defence came under fire on a third front in a week Friday when a report highlighted cost overruns on heavy equipment to the tune of £3.1 billion (US$5.6 billion) in the year to last March.
The Department of Homeland Security announced Tuesday that it has selected three companies to continue research into ways to thwart shoulder-fired missile attacks on U.S. commercial aircraft.
Ultrasmall gyroscopes have already made their way into automobile airbag triggers and washing machines, but the tiny gadgets may soon be used to create more precise GPS devices and robots with a be...
Call it plug-and-play warfare. A network of small electronic devices carried aboard airborne drones and mud-caked Humvees could soon allow U.S. soldiers to create ubiquitous wireless networks from ...
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