Oshkosh wins U.S. deal, eyes a bigger prize

Date: Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Oshkosh wins U.S. deal, eyes a bigger prize

Shares of Oshkosh soar after the U.S. Department of Defense orders 2,244
bomb-resistant vehicles from the truck maker for an initial $1.05 billion.

EADS WINS SAUDI BORDER CONTRACT ESTIMATED AT $2.8B

European aerospace and defense giant EADS has won a $2.8 billion
border-security contract with Saudi Arabia, according to a media report on
Wednesday.

WEDNESDAY'S BIGGEST GAINING AND DECLINING STOCKS

Stocks expected to move significantly in trading on Wednesday include
AstraZeneca, Gannett, General Mills, Pfizer, Sealy and Teva.

EUROPE SHARES ADVANCE ON FIRST DAY OF NEW QUARTER

European shares start the new month and quarter on an upbeat note Wednesday.

SHANGHAI STOCKS ADVANCE, AS TOKYO RETREATS

Asian stock markets finished mixed on Wednesday, with Chinese stocks
ending at their highest level in more than a year after data showed an
improvement in manufacturing activity.