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Non-Tech : Kirk's Market Thoughts
COHR 128.77-2.5%Nov 4 3:59 PM EST

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To: rdkflorida2 who wrote (247)12/12/2013 10:51:39 AM
From: Kirk ©   of 26408
 
Too bad we don't have the poll feature here. I'd ask "Will Boeing stay in Washington?"

Union makes contract offer to Boeing to keep 777X in Washington. BA) to try to persuade the aircraft manufacturer to build the latest version of its 777 aircraft in the Seattle area. However, despite two days of talks, the sides are not close to an agreement. Boeing has been the subject of offers from numerous states about the site for constructing the 777X after the Seattle-based machinists turned down an eight-year deal last month.

The union did not disclose any of the terms of its Wednesday offer, which seeks to secure 777X wing fabrication and final assembly work. ()

Boeing said it has no comment.

Last month, the machinists soundly rejected an eight-year labor contract extension that would have let them build Boeing's newest jetliner in Washington, a decision that could forever alter the course of Boeing's 97-year presence in the state.

The union expects Boeing to respond to the offer on Thursday, said Tom Wroblewski, president of Machinists Union District Lodge 751..
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