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Da soll einer sagen, in Zeiten der Rezession sein keine Mittel für Rüstung vorhanden. Computer Sciences( NYSE: CSC) Wins U.S. Army Contract Worth $145.8 Million By Andy Peters El Segundo, California, Sept. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Computer Sciences Corp., the third-largest U.S. computer-services company, won a five-year contract worth $145.8 million to run computer systems for the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command. Computer Sciences will support the simulation of missile and aviation systems at the Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama, the company said. The project includes virtual battlefield environments and analyzing aviation systems. Computer Sciences, based in the Los Angeles suburb of El Segundo, California, won a 10-year, $2 billion contract in July to manage the U.S. National Security Agency`s unclassified computer systems. The NSA is the Fort Meade, Maryland-based spy agency that cracks foreign governments` codes and eavesdrops on overseas communications. Shares of Computer Sciences fell 95 cents to $36.48. The shares have dropped 39 percent this year. International Business Machines Corp. is the biggest U.S. computer-services provider, followed by Electronic Data Systems Corp. |
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| Autor (Datum des Eintrages): | southbound (06.09.01 14:01:27) |
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