Raytheon Company (RTN) bagged a $241 million U.S. Navy contract to deliver open architecture software capability for the Zumwalt-class destroyer (DDG 1000). Under the contract, software development will support the integration of human-computer- interface components for the ship's engineering machinery controls and damage control systems. Specifically, Raytheon will deliver computer graphical user interfaces and a technical data manager capability to control Zumwalt's ship propulsion, integrated power, auxiliary and damage control systems. The effort will also include support to land-based and shipboard testing of these subsystems. Work on this contract modification will be performed at Raytheon’s Integrated Defence Systems Headquarters, Tewksbury, Massachusetts, and at the Seapower Capability Center, Portsmouth, Rhode Island. The contract will boost the backlog of the Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems segment. In the recently reported quarter, segmental backlog was stagnant at $9.8 billion compared to $9.9 billion as of year-end fiscal 2008....

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Leading video game developer BioWare(TM), a division of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS), has secured a star-studded voiceover cast for its upcoming blockbuster game, Dragon Age(TM): Origins. Featuring Tim Curry, star of The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Broadway’s Spamalot, as well as Kate Mulgrew, well-known for her role as Capt. Kathryn Janeway in “Star Trek: Voyager”, Dragon Age: Origins also includes notable cast members Tim Russ (”Star Trek: Voyager,” “Samantha Who?”), Claudia Black (”Stargate SG-1,” “Pitch Black”) and Steve Valentine (”Estate of Panic,” “Crossing Jordan”). Dragon Age: Origins marks BioWare’s return to fantasy, created from the ground up to take players

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Mueller Water Products Inc. (MWA) manufactures and markets infrastructure and flow control products for use in water distribution networks and treatment facilities. As part of the Industrial Equipment and Components industry, they trade on the New York Stock Exchange and have their corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. They market a diverse range of products including engineered valves, hydrants, ductile iron pipe, and pipe fittings. Municipalities, commercial and residential construction, oil and gas, HVAC, and fire protection industries use their products.

Mueller consists of three main operating segments. These are Mueller Co., U.S. Pipe, and Anvil. The company as a whole employs approximately 6,600 people. As of September 30, 2007, their installed products included approximately three million fire hydrants and nine million iron gate valves. Their products have specific clearance for use in the top 50 metropolitan areas in the U.S. They are also a distributor for other companies’ products, especially in

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