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National Defense May 2006 Lawrence P. Farrell Jr. |
U.S. Industry Bears Brunt of Past Protectionism In the United States, we have seen our defense industry shrink substantially and embrace globalization due to lingering legislation from years ago. |
National Defense March 2012 Jacob Pankowski |
Take Heed of Post-Employment Restrictions The new Defense Acquisition Regulation System clause requires offers on Defense Department contracts to represent that all covered ex-department officials expected to work on any resulting contract are in compliance with all post-employment restrictions. |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Got Titanium? Carpenter Does. Specialty alloys are a growing segment of the metal market, and Carpenter is right there in the thick of it. The trick, of course, is figuring out how much is left in the stock price. |
National Defense February 2004 Peter M. Steffes |
The Reality of 'Buy America' Provisions The 2004 National Defense Authorization Act now in House-Senate conference includes a series of legislative requirements known as the "Buy America" provisions. Few, if any, issues in recent defense legislation history have generated more reactions from a wide variety of interest groups. |
National Defense October 2011 Steve Epstein |
Defense Department Contractors May See New Hiring Regulations A proposed Defense Department regulation, if implemented, will substantially change how contractors hire, oversee and track certain former civilian and military personnel. |
National Defense July 2004 Peter M. Steffes |
2005 Defense Bill Beginning to Take Shape Congress is making progress on the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2005. The defense authorization bill sets policy and funding levels. |
National Defense November 2014 Tompkins et al. |
Executive Orders Require Vendors' Attention While the use of executive orders and the federal procurement process to implement non-procurement policy are not new phenomena, contractors should consider these issues with renewed focus. |
National Defense October 2010 McGrath & Stapleton |
New Amendment To Change Employee Litigation Rules The Franken Amendment bars defense contractors and subcontractors from requiring employees, as a condition of employment, to agree to mandatory arbitration of discrimination claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin. |
The Motley Fool July 26, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
A Carpenter That Works Metal Carpenter Technology is poised to deliver on some hot markets, but can it still deliver good returns for investors? |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2011 Anders Bylund |
Globe Specialty Metals Shares Popped: What You Need to Know Shares of silicon metals specialist Globe Specialty Metals are surging as much as 10.8% today on about four times the average daily trading volume. |
National Defense February 2008 Alan L. Gropman |
Challenges Ahead for U.S. Aircraft Manufacturers The Industrial College of the Armed Forces team has identified six major issues that, if unaddressed, could threaten the aircraft industry's long-term health. |
National Defense May 2010 Dorn C. McGrath |
Contractors Must Begin to Update Integrity Database The National Defense Authorization Act of 2009 now requires the government to develop and maintain an information system containing specific information on the integrity and performance of federal contractors and grantees. |
National Defense February 2009 David H. Laufman |
Mandatory Disclosure Regime Raises Stakes for Contractors A new regulatory enforcement regime has now commenced that underscores the Department of Justice's aggressive approach to procurement fraud and dramatically increases the compliance and disclosure obligations of defense contractors. |
National Defense February 2009 McGrath & Connolly |
Final Rules on Mandatory Disclosure Effective Dec. 12, 2008, government contractors will face what rule authors characterize as a "sea change" in how government enforcement authorities expect to govern in the future. |
The Motley Fool March 7, 2005 Lawrence Meyers |
There's Gold in Scrap Metal Metal Management's recycling biz is priceless, but only at certain times. Investors, tread cautiously. |
National Defense March 2007 Ebner & Menker |
Message to Industry: `Do the Right Thing' Recent headlines have raised concerns about how federal procurements were handled on a variety of levels. Introduced last fall, a bill entitled the Clean Contracting Act may pass in the 110th Congress. These proposed changes are a harbinger of things that may come. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Unalloyed Growth for Allegheny From a stock price in the low single digits in 2003, this specialist in specialty metals has come roaring back. Investors, take note. |
National Defense October 2015 Berry & Hutchens |
Creating an Ethics Compliance Program Government agencies and mature prime contractors expect emerging contractors to reflect the same "culture of ethics and compliance" that large companies commit substantial resources to implementing. |
The Motley Fool January 5, 2012 Travis Hoium |
Globe Specialty Metals Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know Shares of Globe Specialty Metals fell as much as 12% today after the company was downgraded by an analyst. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2005 Rich Smith |
Boom or Bust? It's a TIE. Titanium Metals looks like a good buy, but industry trends may negate the appeal. |
The Motley Fool June 25, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Five-Star Metals Stocks: Allegheny Technologies While not a pure-play titanium manufacturer, Allegheny Technologies has been reaping the benefits of increased demand. Investors, take note. |
National Defense February 2007 Erwin & Jean |
Pentagon's African Command: Will It Float? While Pentagon officials fine-tune plans to create a new military command to oversee Africa, Navy leaders are floating a proposal to base that command's headquarters on a ship at sea. |
InternetNews June 1, 2010 |
National Defense Act Creates Cybersecurity Post Plan to overhaul national cybersecurity infrastructure now includes the creating of a formal cybersecurity office in the White House. |
Reason January 2006 Kerry Howley |
Byrd Watching Of the $1 billion meted out under the 2000 Byrd amendment to an agricultural appropriations bill, the GAO found two-thirds went to three industries; half went to five corporations. |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2009 Christopher Barker |
Even Titanium Melts in a Recessionary Blaze Titanium manufacturers post soft earnings. |
InternetNews June 1, 2010 |
Defense Bill Could Revise U.S. Cybersecurity House Democrats succeeded in attaching an amendment that would entail a dramatic overhaul of federal cybersecurity policies and procurement activities. |
The Motley Fool June 25, 2009 Christopher Barker |
Don't Be Tempted by Illusory Steel Demand Commercial Metals surprises analysts with a loss of only $0.10 per share from continuing operations, but also puts its modest improvements in context. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2008 Toby Shute |
Give These Results a Steely Glance Specialty metals producer Allegheny Technologies has plenty to be proud of in their earnings release. Book value per share has increased tenfold, and the company now has more cash than debt. |
InternetNews May 6, 2004 Roy Mark |
Senate Blocks Anti-Offshoring Measures Democrats fail to limit foreign dividend tax breaks backed by Intel and Microsoft. |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2009 Christopher Barker |
The Global Industrial Outlook for 2010 Commercial Metals offers insights in lieu of profitability. |
Technology Research News August 25, 2004 |
Method Makes Stronger Steel Researchers have found a way to cast relatively large structures from a type of steel whose atomic structure is amorphous, like glass, rather than the usual orderly crystalline structure of metal. |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Metal Management Checkup Here's a quick look at a scrap metal recycler that doesn't get a lot of press. Metal Management reports tomorrow before market open. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2011 Christopher Barker |
Forging a Dream on the Dreamliner For titanium investors vying to share in the dream of Boeing's supersized 787 Dreamliner program, this extended slumber is beginning to look like a nightmare. |
Managed Care August 2004 Alan Lotvin |
Specialty Pharmacy Presents Unique Set of Challenges Only a small percent of a typical health plan's population takes medicine for conditions outside the generalist's scope. But it's a big portion of the drug bill. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy |
Titanium for Your Portfolio? Allegheny Technologies' stock is ramping up because of high demand for titanium. |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Scrappy Metal Management The metal recycler continues to build share in a volatile but fragmented business. There's no question that you can make a lot of money on stocks like this one -- if you are a savvy and opportunistic trader. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Metal Management Scraps for Profit Investors who want some commodity exposure in their portfolio would do well to take a look at this scrap metal company and its shareholder-oriented management team. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Schnitzer Steel's Dull Metal Profits slide, affecting most segments of the scrap metal recycler. That these metals seem to be on the retreat now may mean that the cycle is on the wane, and there may be a time when an investor can get in on Schnitzer at a lower price. |