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News today locally, anybody want to buy an aircraft factory?
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On Thu, 27 Jul 2006 20:19:48 -0500, "Jim Macklin"
wrote in ZCdyg.84396$ZW3.79164@dukeread04:: Raytheon may sell Beeccraft division http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/060727/earns_raytheon.html?.v=5 In a conference call with analysts, William H. Swanson, Raytheon's Chairman and CEO, said the decision to possibly sell the Wichita, Kan.-based division came after the company took a "hard look at our product portfolio," but he refused to provide any more details. |
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Larry Dighera wrote:
On Thu, 27 Jul 2006 20:19:48 -0500, "Jim Macklin" wrote in ZCdyg.84396$ZW3.79164@dukeread04:: Raytheon may sell Beeccraft division http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/060727/earns_raytheon.html?.v=5 In a conference call with analysts, William H. Swanson, Raytheon's Chairman and CEO, said the decision to possibly sell the Wichita, Kan.-based division came after the company took a "hard look at our product portfolio," but he refused to provide any more details. Maybe Toyota will buy it. :-) Matt |
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Or Bill Gates or one of the other MS billionaires.
It will be nice when the washing machine maker isn't making airplanes on schedule. "Matt Whiting" wrote in message ... | Larry Dighera wrote: | | On Thu, 27 Jul 2006 20:19:48 -0500, "Jim Macklin" | wrote in | ZCdyg.84396$ZW3.79164@dukeread04:: | | | Raytheon may sell Beeccraft division | | | http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/060727/earns_raytheon.html?.v=5 | In a conference call with analysts, William H. Swanson, Raytheon's | Chairman and CEO, said the decision to possibly sell the Wichita, | Kan.-based division came after the company took a "hard look at | our product portfolio," but he refused to provide any more | details. | | | Maybe Toyota will buy it. :-) | | | Matt |
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Raytheon made washing machines?
There were Bendix washing machines at one time but Bendix never made them, just provided the name. I worked for Bendix in another life time. Ross KSWI Jim Macklin wrote: Or Bill Gates or one of the other MS billionaires. It will be nice when the washing machine maker isn't making airplanes on schedule. "Matt Whiting" wrote in message ... | Larry Dighera wrote: | | On Thu, 27 Jul 2006 20:19:48 -0500, "Jim Macklin" | wrote in | ZCdyg.84396$ZW3.79164@dukeread04:: | | | Raytheon may sell Beeccraft division | | | http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/060727/earns_raytheon.html?.v=5 | In a conference call with analysts, William H. Swanson, Raytheon's | Chairman and CEO, said the decision to possibly sell the Wichita, | Kan.-based division came after the company took a "hard look at | our product portfolio," but he refused to provide any more | details. | | | Maybe Toyota will buy it. :-) | | | Matt |
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Speed Queen, Raytheon sold the line to Huebsch or something
like that. "Ross Richardson" wrote in message ... | Raytheon made washing machines? | | There were Bendix washing machines at one time but Bendix never made | them, just provided the name. I worked for Bendix in another life time. | Ross | KSWI | | Jim Macklin wrote: | Or Bill Gates or one of the other MS billionaires. | | It will be nice when the washing machine maker isn't making | airplanes on schedule. | | | "Matt Whiting" wrote in message | ... | | Larry Dighera wrote: | | | | On Thu, 27 Jul 2006 20:19:48 -0500, "Jim Macklin" | | wrote in | | ZCdyg.84396$ZW3.79164@dukeread04:: | | | | | | Raytheon may sell Beeccraft division | | | | | | | http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/060727/earns_raytheon.html?.v=5 | | In a conference call with analysts, William H. | Swanson, Raytheon's | | Chairman and CEO, said the decision to possibly sell | the Wichita, | | Kan.-based division came after the company took a | "hard look at | | our product portfolio," but he refused to provide | any more | | details. | | | | | | Maybe Toyota will buy it. :-) | | | | | | Matt | | |
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Matt Whiting wrote:
Maybe Toyota will buy it. :-) As a guy who own's products of both companies, I'd be thrilled to see that! |
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"Jim Macklin" wrote in message news:ZCdyg.84396$ZW3.79164@dukeread04... : News today locally, anybody want to buy an aircraft factory? : : They have been talking about this for years... Reminds me of a guy I used to know, had a garage full of really cool RC airplanes and stuff. When asked, it was all for sale, if the price was right.... |
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