Northrop Grumman upbeat on talks for German drone contract
Northrop Grumman Corp is upbeat about the prospects for the sale of its high-altitude Triton MQ-4C unmanned surveillance system to Germany, but says the deal could take several years to complete.
Britain backs Scottish spaceport plan with $40 million in grants
Britain wants to build its first spaceport for launching satellites in Scotland, with the government kick-starting the project by handing almost 30 million pounds ($40 million) in grants to companies including Lockheed Martin .
Boeing, Jackson Square reach firm agreement for 30 737 MAX 8 aircraft
Boeing Co and U.S. aircraft leasing firm Jackson Square Aviation said on Monday they had reached a firm agreement over the purchase of 30 737 MAX 8 aircraft.
Goshawk Aviation near deal to order around 20 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft: sources
Leasing company Goshawk Aviation is near a deal to place an order for around 20 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, worth $2.3 billion at list prices, industry sources said.
Stocks rise as earning expectations beat China growth fears
European stock markets inched higher on Monday as expectations for a flurry of bumper corporate earnings and merger speculation outweighed fears about the escalating trade conflict between Beijing and Washington.
Hong Kong’s bourse brushes off Chinese snub over dual-class shares
Hong Kong’s exchange described as “temporary” a dispute with its Shanghai and Shenzhen counterparts over plans to bar investor access to dual-class shares, as shares in smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp recovered from the depths of its 10-percent slide on …
Britain to unveil model of planned new fighter jet: source
Britain’s Defence Minister Gavin Williamson will unveil a model of the country’s proposed new fighter jet at the Farnborough Airshow and earmark 2 billion pounds ($2.7 billion) in funding for the project, a source close to the matter said on Monday.
Typhoon order outlook as good as it’s been for some time: BAE CEO
The outlook for export orders of the Typhoon fighter jet is as good as it’s been for quite some time, with demand coming from the Middle East and Europe, the boss of BAE said.
GE Aviation CEO says changes at GE no constraint for his business
The overhaul at U.S. industrial giant General Electric Co is not a constraint for its aviation arm, “in fact I feel it’s the very opposite,” the head of GE Aviation said on Monday.
Goldman to formally name David Solomon next CEO early this week – NYT
Goldman Sachs Group Inc is expected to name its president, David Solomon, its next chief executive officer early this week, the New York Times reported https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/15/business/goldman-sachs-david-solomon-lloyd-blankfein.html on Sund…
