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http://www.boeing.com/news/releases/2008/q4/081101 a_nr.html SEATTLE, Nov. 02, 2008 -- Striking Boeing [NYSE: BA] machinists in Washington, Oregon and Kansas voted to ratify a new four-year contract that includes excellent wages and an industry-leading pension. About 27,000 employees represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) will begin ...

SEATTLE, Oct. 27, 2008 Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers today reached tentative agreement on a new four-year contract covering 27,000 employees in Washington, Oregon and Kansas. Union leadership is recommending that employees vote to ratify the contract. The company retained the flexibility necessary to manage its business, while ...

i am just a small time investor with some boeing stock, i am very confused if this stock should be held as a long term investment to see if the stock price rises again. if i sell now, it would be at a loss, however with the recent bailout of fannie mae by the federal government, i wonder if this might help the stock market in general, start a gradual rise including boeing. i am scared ...

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An honest question by someone just starting to look at this company. When I read the posts of the past year, which were only few, I seem to sense a generally negative opinion. Is this all born from frustration with the Dreamliner delays? Airbus has its problems with the Airbus 380 too. And the current level of the dollar must be a nice tailwind for Boeing. The reason I wandered over ...

Following the U.S. Department of Defense's announcement today that it is cancelling the KC-X Tanker competition, Boeing issued this statement: “Boeing welcomes the Defense Department's decision and believes it will best serve the warfighter in allowing this important and complex procurement to be conducted in a thorough and open competition. In the meantime, Boeing looks forward to ...

here's chairman McNerney's message announcing this: http://boeingnews.web.boeing.com/our_flight_plan/2 008/080905...

I'm considering taking a position in BA but am concerned on a possible strike by the IAM. If they strike, I can only presume that this will most definetly send the stock downwards. Any thoughts?