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EADS nears factory deals (Business Spectator)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 01:14:56 GMT

Aerospace giant moves to spread the hefty cost of the next Airbus. 5 Jul 2008 10:03 AM

EADS in talks to sell majority in Socata unit (Reuters UK)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:10:34 GMT

PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus parent EADS said on Friday it had entered exclusive talks with private French aerospace group Daher to sell it a majority stake in its general aviation unit EADS Socata.

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Thales ready to open drones project to rival EADS (Reuters UK)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:34:51 GMT

PARIS, July 4 (Reuters) - France's Thales held out an olive branch to European aerospace giant EADS in a race to build unmanned surveillance aircraft on Friday, saying it was ready to open up a European drones project to its rival.

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Expedite tanker decision, Boeing allies say (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 03:03:00 GMT

WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon is facing an Aug. 17 deadline to respond to a blistering report from government investigators that the Air Force made "significant errors" in tapping a team of Northrop Grumman and EADS to build a fleet of refueling tankers instead of awarding the $35 billion contract to The Boeing Co.

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Ex-Airbus chief under probe for insider trading (Business Times Asiaone)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:00:00 GMT

(PARIS) Former Airbus chief executive Gustav Humbert has been placed under formal investigation as part of a probe into allegations of insider trading at European aerospace group EADS, a Paris judicial source said on Wednesday.

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All Nippon Airways to buy 5 Airbus A380s: report (Market Watch)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:21:52 GMT

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- All Nippon Airways Co. plans to buy five A380 superjumbo jets from Airbus, the commercial arm of EADS , The Nikkei learned on Thursday. The purchase would be the first time that a Japanese airline buys large aircraft from the European firm, according to The Nikkei. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit...

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HCL chosen as provider by EADS (Software - Infotech)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:37:50 GMT

Software firm HCL Technologies Ltd said on Thursday that European aerospace group EADS had chosen it as a tier-one engineering and technical publication services supplier.

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Ex-Airbus boss Humbert under formal investigation (Reuters UK)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:17:36 GMT

PARIS (Reuters) - Former Airbus Chief Executive Gustav Humbert has been placed under formal investigation as part of a probe into allegations of insider trading at European aerospace group EADS , a Paris judicial source said on Wednesday.

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Ex-Airbus boss Humbert under formal investigation (The Earth Times Online Newspaper)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:21:00 GMT

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Ex-Airbus boss Humbert under formal investigation (Reuters)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:20:27 GMT

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Europeans serious on insider trading (CNNMoney.com)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:08:16 GMT

On June 18, when French authorities put a second EADS executive under formal investigation for insider trading, it was the latest reminder that European regulators were getting serious about cleaning up their stock markets. Insider trading has long been on the statute books in France. To date, however, only one Frenchman has ever landed in jail for the offense, even though the law allows for...

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UPDATE 2-Air Force hasn't asked GAO to review tanker ruling (Reuters UK)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 20:06:59 GMT

WASHINGTON, July 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force said on Tuesday it had not asked the Government Accountability Office to reconsider its June 18 decision upholding Boeing Co's protest against a $35 billion contract awarded to Northrop Grumman Corp and EADS .

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EADS: Insider trading probe for former EADS exec (France24)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:06:02 GMT

Gustav Humbert, former German head of Airbus, has been questioned over potential insider trading at the European aircraft manufacturer's parent company EADS.

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Need to know: GSK delay ... EADS investigation ... Tote sale boosted (Times Online)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT

... by 8.3 per cent. Adnams is dealing with faltering confidence and the impact of the smoking ban. EADS Gustav Humbert, the former head of Airbus, the aircraft manufacturer, was detained for questioning by France’s financial crime unit in connection with alleged insider trading at EADS, Airbus’s parent, a source said. Enodis Manitowoc, the American industrials group, emerged the victor...

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Ex-Airbus CEO Detained in France (Law Blog - WSJ.com)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 21:16:00 GMT

French authorities detained ex-Airbus CEO Humbert as part of an investigation into alleged insider trading of parent EADS's shares.

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Former chief of Airbus detained in insider probe: source (ABS CBN)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:02:00 GMT

PARIS - The former German head of aircraft manufacturer Airbus, Gustav Humbert, was detained for questioning by France's financial crime unit Monday in connection with alleged insider trading at Airbus parent EADS, a source close to the matter said.

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Another EADS Executive Taken Into Custody (New York Times)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:55:55 GMT

A former president of Airbus, Gustav Humbert, was taken into custody Monday by financial investigators in Paris in connection with an insider trading inquiry.

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Ex-Airbus boss Humbert held in trading probe (The Earth Times Online Newspaper)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:25:00 GMT

PARIS (Reuters) - Former Airbus chief executive Gustav Humbert has been placed in police custody for questioning in a widening probe into allegations of insider trading at European aerospace group EADS, a police source said on Monday.

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EADS DS produces 500th target drone (Global Security)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 16:25:55 GMT

EADS Defence & Security produces 500th target droneTarget drones from Friedrichshafen successfully in use since 2003 Worldwide aerial target services with drones EADS Defence & Security (DS) in Friedrichshafen-Immenstaad has achieved a milestone with production of its 500th target drone. These air vehicles are used in the training of air defence units and flight crews as well as for the testing and...

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EADS North America signs up with Toshiba (Car & Auto)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 13:36:00 GMT

EADS North America Test and Services, a division of famous European aerospace company, European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company , signed a contract with top Japanese business conglomerate, Toshiba Corporation . Under the new contract, Toshiba Corporation will use EADS’s 5032 Environmental Stress Screening system. Toshiba will use it for reliability testing of its new 40/45nm semiconductor...

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