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The $700 billion man with an engineer's mind
The Washington PostWASHINGTON -- Many of the complicated securities at the center of the subprime mortgage crisis were designed by mathematicians and physicists, and now the U.S. government has tapped an aerospace engineer who used to design NASA satellites to start...Tags: Management Change, NASA, $700 Billion Bank Bailout, Engineering, The Goldman Sachs Group Incorporated
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Amid arms smuggling probe, Blackwater panel to oversee company's compliance with export laws
Associated Press WriterRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) _ Amid a federal probe into whether Blackwater Worldwide smuggled weapons into Iraq, the private security contractor said Thursday it has established a panel of defense experts and former prosecutors to ensure it follows U.S. export...Tags: Lockheed Martin Corporation, Murder, Weaponry, Asa Hutchinson, Andrew Howell
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Edsel D. Dunford, aerospace pioneer
Los Angeles TimesEdsel D. Dunford, a former TRW Inc. president and aerospace engineer who helped develop pioneering satellites for the United States during the Cold War, died Friday. He was 73. Mr. Dunford died at his home in Rolling Hills, Calif., after kidney cancer...Tags: NASA, Northrop Grumman Corp., Cancer, Rolling Hills, Diseases
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Former TRW Inc. president Edsel Dunford dies
LOS ANGELES - Edsel D. Dunford, a former TRW Inc. president and aerospace engineer who helped develop pioneering satellites for the United States during the Cold War, died Friday. He was 73. Dunford died at his home in Rolling Hills, Calif., after kidney...Tags: NASA, Natural Science, Satellite Technology, Wars and Interventions, Astronomy
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Blackwater to check itself on US arms export law
Associated Press WriterAmid a federal probe into whether Blackwater Worldwide smuggled weapons into Iraq, the private security contractor said Thursday it has established a panel of defense experts and former prosecutors to ensure it follows U.S. export laws. In a move that...Tags: Lockheed Martin Corporation, Murder, Weaponry, Asa Hutchinson, Andrew Howell
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Former Space Telescope Engineer Now Financial Bailout Czar
Associated PressIn a way, Neel Kashkari's job has always been to keep it together. Today he's known as the 35-year-old whiz kid appointed czar of the Treasury Department's $700 billion financial bailout. But in a past life, he was a young engineer working on the James...Tags: NASA, Engineering, The Goldman Sachs Group Incorporated, Wars and Interventions, Henry Paulson
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Edsel D. Dunford dies at 73; Cold War aerospace engineer, TRW president
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterEdsel D. Dunford, a former TRW Inc. president and aerospace engineer who helped develop pioneering satellites for the U.S. during the Cold War, died Friday. He was 73. Dunford died at his home in Rolling Hills after kidney cancer that was diagnosed in...Tags: Management Change, NASA, Natural Science, Engineering, Satellite Technology
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Construction of Bush carrier behind schedule
247-4744With time winding down in the George W. Bush presidency, shipbuilders at Northrop Grumman's Newport News shipyard are working around the clock to ensure the ship named after the president's father will be completed by the time he leaves office. The...Tags: George Bush, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Northrop Grumman Newport News, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Labor Legislation
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Northrop Grumman's Orlando unit wins $128M Army deal
Sentinel Staff WriterNorthrop Grumman Corp.'s laser systems unit in Metro Orlando has received a $128 million contract to make weapons-targeting devices for the Army, the company said today. Terms call for the production of lightweight laser designator/rangefinders used in...Tags: Apopka, Armed Forces, Defense, Northrop Grumman Corp., Melbourne
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Former Goldman executive and Paulson aide tapped to engineer record government bailout
Associated Press WritersWASHINGTON (AP) _ Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson turned to a familiar source when he picked a director for the government's $700 billion bailout program: his former Wall Street firm, Goldman Sachs. Neel Kashkari, a former Goldman executive who has...Tags: NASA, $700 Billion Bank Bailout, Engineering, The Goldman Sachs Group Incorporated, Stocks
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Melbourne airport in talks with plane maker
Melbourne International Airport said Monday it is negotiating with a fledgling private-airplane manufacturer, though the company wants local and state incentives before committing to a facility in Brevard County. Melbourne said it is in talks with Comp...Tags: Apopka, Embraer SA, Defense, ImClone Systems Incorporated, Lilly Eli & Co
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U.S. puts bailout team together
The Associated PressTurns out rescuing the economy will take a rocket scientist. That's what the man picked Monday to engineer the largest financial bailout in U.S. history did before shifting to the world of finance. Neel Kashkari, who worked with Treasury Secretary Henry...Tags: NASA, Engineering, The Goldman Sachs Group Incorporated, Colleges and Universities, Academic Progress
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