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Pending Defense Cuts Threaten Thousands of Jobs
If automatic budget cuts are triggered in January, Missouri stands to lose 51-thousand jobs.
FIRST Robotics Showcased in St. Louis
Youth teams from 30 countries took part in international championships over the weekend.
Tornado Hits Boeing Kansas Plant
A Boeing Company spokesman says the Wichita plant took a “direct hit.”
Renewed Call for Closing Tax Loopholes
The Illinois Public Interest Research Group says closing the loopholes would even the score when it comes to paying taxes.
Kevin Killeen’s Whole ‘nother Story — The Pinewood Derby Race Goes Hi-Tech
Boy Scout leaders struggle to keep the race from becoming a “Dad thing”
Military and Commerical Jets on a Diet of Biofuel?
Boeing supports the efforts and says their commercial jets can handle the green fuel and actually are more efficient when burning the blended fuel.
Boeing to Close Kan. Defense Plant by End of 2013
Faced with defense budget reductions, the Boeing Co. announced Wednesday it will close its defense plant in Wichita.
US Finalizes Deal To Sell F-15s To Saudi Arabia
The deal will send 84 new fighter jets and upgrades for 70 more, for a total of $29.4 billion.
McCaskill and Blunt Salute Passage of Defense Bill
McCaskill says the final version sent Thursday to President Barack Obama contains no earmarks — thanks to an amendment she sponsored.
Boeing Gets a Big Order from Southwest
Boeing signs deal for first customer for new 737 model.

















