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The Boeing Company (BA)

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Operates as an aerospace firm in five principal segments: Commercial Airplane, Integrated Defense Systems, Precision Engagement and Mobility Systems, Network and Space Systems, Support Systems and Boeing Capital Corporation.

Portfolio Articles

No WiFi in the Sky
After years of deals, tests, business bungles, and hype, in-flight internet access has yet to take off.
Aug 19 2008
Jetting Toward a Greener Future
A jet engine developed by Pratt & Whitney could revolutionize the aviation industry.
Jun 25 2008
Reverse Course
U.S. airlines are in a rush to develop more efficient engines as well as alternatives to jet fuel.

Jun 18 2008
Boeing and Airbus Go Head to Head
The two commercial jet giants demonstrate their latest alternative fuel innovations at the Berlin Air Show.

May 28 2008
Late Takeoff
Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner will be the most advanced passenger jet ever made. But as its debut is delayed for the third time, airlines are growing anxious.
May 12 2008

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News Feeds

Boeing machinists walk off the job as talks fail Reuters
Sep 07 2008
Talks fail; machinists strike Boeing Co. AP
Sep 06 2008
Boeing gets $16.7M Air Force contract AP
Sep 05 2008
Feds charge Boeing VP, 7 others in Pa. loan scam AP
Sep 04 2008
Boeing to advise on Mitsubishi Regional Jet AP
Sep 04 2008
Boeing union says postpones strike for 48 hours Reuters
Sep 04 2008
Boeing union rejects company offer, votes to strike Reuters
Sep 04 2008
US sues Boeing over B-1 decoy system cost AP
Sep 02 2008
Boeing machinist union leaders recommending a strike Portland
Aug 29 2008
Former Boeing worker charged with bomb threats AP
Aug 29 2008

Portfolio Blogs

Finally! Some Good Economic News
Sep 04 2008
Internet Bandwidth Not an Endangered Beast, After All
Sep 04 2008
Extra Credit, Friday Edition
Aug 08 2008

Theatrical Release
Jul 24 2008
No Snacks, Poor Service but There's Broadband
Jun 11 2008

Press Releases

SPEEA Supports IAM 751 Efforts to Secure a New Contract from Boeing Sep-04-2008, 03:04PM EDT
Saga Airlines Orders Two Boeing Next-Generation 737-800s Sep-04-2008, 09:37AM EDT
Boeing Statement on IAM Contract Vote Sep-04-2008, 02:38AM EDT
Boeing Chief Financial Officer Speaking at Morgan Stanley Conference Sep-03-2008, 11:00AM EDT
Seven Summits Research Releases Comments on GM, JOYG, BA, GES and TOL Sep-02-2008, 09:31AM EDT

News From Around the Web

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STRIKE HITS BOEING (New York Post)

Sep 07 2008
Strike could cripple economy (HeraldNet)

Sep 07 2008
Boeing Machinists begin strike at plants in 3 states (Baltimore Sun)

Sep 07 2008
Boeing Machinists dig in for long strike (HeraldNet)

Sep 07 2008
Boeing machinists go on strike (LA Times)

Sep 07 2008
Business Briefs (Charleston Post and Courier)

Sep 07 2008
US Boeing workers on strike (Radio New Zealand)

Sep 07 2008
AP Executive Morning Briefing (TMCnet.com)

Sep 06 2008
Contract Talks Fail; Boeing Machinists Strike (ABC 9 Charlotte (WSOC))

Sep 06 2008
Boeing Workers To Strike For Better Wages (FOX 12 Portland (KPTV))

Sep 05 2008

Blogs

Low strike pay could limit length of Boeing work stoppage (Blogging Stocks)

Sep 06 2008
Earnings highlights: Toll Bros., Take-Two, Tiffany, Staples, Kraft, Corning and others (Blogging Stocks)

Sep 06 2008
27,000 Boeing workers to strike Saturday morning (Blogging Stocks)

Sep 05 2008
Machinists to strike Boeing at midnight (On Deadline)

Sep 05 2008
FCC Aims To End Debate With Wireless Tests (Slashdot)

Sep 05 2008

Employees

Number of Employees: 159,300

Revenue per Employee: $431,500

Top Executives

Dr. John J. Tracy, Senior VP, Divisional/Chief Technology Officer

Harry S. McGee, III, Divisional Vice President/Controller

Wanda K. Denson-Low, Senior VP, Divisional

James A. Bell, Executive VP/CFO

James F. Albaugh, Divisional CEO/Divisional President/Executive VP

Bonnie W. Soodik, Senior VP, Divisional

James M. Jamieson, Senior VP/COO, Divisional

Thomas J. Downey, Senior VP, Divisional

Shepard W. Hill, Senior VP/President, Divisional

Tod R. Hullin, Divisional Senior VP

Thomas R. Pickering, Divisional Senior VP

J. Michael Luttig, General Counsel/Senior VP

Scott E. Carson, Divisional CEO/Divisional President/Executive VP

Michael J. Cave, Senior VP, Divisional

Richard D. Stephens, Divisional Senior VP

Board of Directors

General James L. Jones, Director

William M. Daley, Director

Kenneth M. Duberstein, Director

Arthur D. Collins, Jr., Director

Linda Z. Cook, Director

Rozanne L. Ridgway, Director

John E. Bryson, Director

John F. McDonnell, Director

Edward M. Liddy, Director

Michael S. Zafirovski, Director

John H. Biggs, Director

Financials

Quarterly

Annual

Income Statement	07/2008	04/2008	01/2008	10/2007
Sales	13.52 Bil.	12.18 Bil.	13.86 Bil.	12.8 Bil.
Gross Operating Profit	3.44 Bil.	3.81 Bil.	3.61 Bil.	3.72 Bil.
Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA)	1.6 Bil.	2.17 Bil.	1.82 Bil.	1.92 Bil.
Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT)	1.41 Bil.	1.96 Bil.	1.72 Bil.	1.71 Bil.
Total Net Income	852 Mil.	1.21 Bil.	1.03 Bil.	1.11 Bil.
Basic EPS, Total	1.18	1.64	1.39	1.47
Diluted EPS, Total	1.16	1.62	1.36	1.44

BALANCE STATEMENT	07/2008	04/2008	01/2008	10/2007
Cash and Equivalents	5.62 Bil.	7.71 Bil.	7.04 Bil.	8.95 Bil.
Total Assets	25.94 Bil.	28.2 Bil.	27.05 Bil.	26.63 Bil.
Total Liabilities	31.44 Bil.	32.69 Bil.	31.54 Bil.	30.87 Bil.
Total Capitalization	15.83 Bil.	16.49 Bil.	16.46 Bil.	13.96 Bil.

Cash Flow	07/2008	04/2008	01/2008	10/2007
Net Cash From Continuing Operations	1.69 Bil.	1.94 Bil.	9.58 Bil.	7.71 Bil.
Net Cash From Investing Activities	-401 Mil.	137 Mil.	-3.82 Bil.	-1.6 Bil.
Net Cash From Financing Activities	-2.73 Bil.	-1.43 Bil.	-4.88 Bil.	-3.28 Bil.
Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents	-1.42 Bil.	665 Mil.	924 Mil.	2.83 Bil.

Income Statement	2008	2007	2006	2005
Sales	51.62 Bil.	48.52 Bil.	44.32 Bil.	43.15 Bil.
Gross Operating Profit	14.76 Bil.	13 Bil.	10.52 Bil.	9.31 Bil.
Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA)	7.38 Bil.	5.58 Bil.	4.09 Bil.	3.77 Bil.
Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT)	6.61 Bil.	3.79 Bil.	3.47 Bil.	2.64 Bil.
Total Net Income	4.07 Bil.	2.22 Bil.	2.57 Bil.	1.87 Bil.
Basic EPS, Total	5.38	2.89	3.27	2.33
Diluted EPS, Total	5.28	2.85	3.2	2.3

BALANCE STATEMENT	2008	2007	2006	2005
Cash and Equivalents	7.04 Bil.	6.12 Bil.	5.41 Bil.	3.2 Bil.
Total Assets	27.05 Bil.	22.98 Bil.	21.97 Bil.	15.1 Bil.
Total Liabilities	31.54 Bil.	29.7 Bil.	28.19 Bil.	20.84 Bil.
Total Capitalization	16.46 Bil.	12.9 Bil.	20.6 Bil.	22.16 Bil.

Cash Flow	2008	2007	2006	2005
Net Cash From Continuing Operations	9.58 Bil.	7.51 Bil.	7 Bil.	3.46 Bil.
Net Cash From Investing Activities	-3.82 Bil.	-3.19 Bil.	-98 Mil.	-1.37 Bil.
Net Cash From Financing Activities	-4.88 Bil.	-3.64 Bil.	-4.66 Bil.	-3.52 Bil.
Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents	924 Mil.	706 Mil.	2.21 Bil.	-1.43 Bil.

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