US marshal who served Nixon with subpoenas at Calif. home dead at 81September 30th, 2009 Marshal who served Nixon with subpoenas dead at 81TARZANA, Calif. — A U.S. marshal who served former President Richard Nixon with two Watergate-related subpoenas at his California home has died.
Prosecutors won't charge missing disabled boy's foster mother; no decision yet on her fianceAugust 31st, 2009 No charges for missing boy's foster motherOAKLAND, Calif. — Prosecutors say the foster mother of a missing 5-year-old boy with cerebral palsy won't face charges because there isn't enough evidence against her.
Textron unit names picks for chief innovative officer and chief technology officerAugust 27th, 2009 Textron Systems names 2 executive postsWILMINGTON, Mass. — A unit of industrial conglomerate Textron Inc.
Bell-Boeing gets $7.3 million Navy deal for V-22 Osprey helicopterAugust 25th, 2009 Bell-Boeing gets $7.3M defense contractWASHINGTON — A strategic alliance of Boeing Co. and a unit of Textron Inc.
Antonio Alonso named CEO of CBS Outdoor International, succeeds Cliver PunterAugust 11th, 2009 Antonio Alonso named CEO of CBS OutdoorNEW YORK — CBS Corp. said Tuesday it named Antonio Alonso CEO of its outdoor media division CBS Outdoor International, succeeding Clive Punter, who is stepping down effective immediately.
Former Military and Veterans Affairs commissioner sworn in as Alaska's lieutenant governorAugust 11th, 2009 Alaska's new lieutenant governor sworn inANCHORAGE, Alaska — Craig Campbell, former commissioner of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, has been sworn in as Alaska's lieutenant governor. Judge Charles Huguelet administered the oath to Campbell Monday afternoon, just hours after Campbell was confirmed by the Alaska Legislature.
Continental CEO Kellner departing for private-equity firm, Jeff Smisek named as successorJuly 17th, 2009 Continental CEO Larry Kellner stepping downHOUSTON — Continental Airlines says CEO Larry Kellner is stepping down to go into the private-equity business and will be replaced by company president Jeff Smisek. Kellner has been chairman and CEO for the past five years.
Campbell Soup expects fiscal 2009 adjusted profit growth above long-range targetJuly 15th, 2009 Campbell Soup says 2009 profit to top targetCAMDEN, N.J. — Campbell Soup says it expects its fiscal 2009 profit growth to exceed its long-range target of 5 percent to 7 percent.
Campbell Soup CEO recovering from surgery after turnpike crash; co. says he's still in chargeJuly 8th, 2009 Campbell CEO recovering from surgery after crashCAMDEN, N.J. — Campbell Soup Co.
SAIC, KeyCorp, Textron, UAL, Abercrombie & Fitch among big market movers ThursdayJune 4th, 2009 SAIC, KeyCorp, Textron, UAL are big moversNEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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Abercrombie & Fitch Co., down $3.75 at $27.95
The retailer's May same-store sales dropped 28 percent, a performance much worse than that of other big teenager-focused chains. Textron Inc., up 89 cents at $12.27
The manufacturer's Cessna division said it planned more layoffs on top of the 44-percent work force reductions it has already made.
Textron to cut global work force by 20 pct as recession weakens demand for productsApril 29th, 2009 Textron to reduce global work force by 20 pctWASHINGTON — Textron Inc. said Wednesday it will expand job cuts to include an additional 2,100 positions, or 5 percent, of its global work force as the recession continues to weaken demand for corporate planes.
Textron Inc.'s 1st-qtr profit sinks 63 pct on weaker corporate jet sales, cuts '09 outlookApril 28th, 2009 Textron's 1st-quarter profit drops 63 pctPROVIDENCE, R.I. — Textron Inc., which makes Cessna planes, Bell helicopters and turf maintenance equipment, says its first-quarter profit sank 63 percent on lower sales of corporate jets.
Textron's 1st-qtr profit sinks 63 pct on weak corporate jet demand; cuts 2009 profit outlookApril 28th, 2009 Textron's 1st-quarter profit falls 63 pctWASHINGTON — Textron Inc., which makes Cessna planes, Bell helicopters and turf maintenance equipment, said Tuesday its first-quarter profit fell 63 percent as the recession drove down demand for its corporate jets. It also slashed its 2009 profit outlook and said it expects more job cuts.
Bob Seger and bandmate are named in Michigan lawsuit over crash injuriesApril 21st, 2009 Seger named in Mich. lawsuit over crash injuriesPONTIAC, Mich.
Naomi Campbell denies retirement rumoursFebruary 28th, 2009 LONDON - Supermodel Naomi Campbell dismissed reports that she is quitting modelling to start a family, saying that she has not finished with fashion yet. The 39-year-old recently revealed she dreams of motherhood and one day plans to slow down her career, prompting speculation that she wants to retire and settle down with tycoon boyfriend Vladislav Doronin, reports femalefirst.co.uk.