Boeing loses GPS satellite contract to Lockheed Martin
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Summary: The defeat could mean fewer jobs at Boeing's El Segundo facility, which would have made the satellites. In another blow to Boeing Co.'s battered defense business, the U.S. Air Force on Thursday... Click to expand...
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The defeat could mean fewer jobs at Boeing's El Segundo facility, which would have made the satellites. In another blow to Boeing Co.'s battered defense business, the U.S. Air Force on Thursday tapped rival Lockheed Martin Corp. for a contract potentially worth more than $3.5 billion to build a new generation of global positioning satellites.
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