May 1, 2019
Comments Off on Harris Corp. stock skyrockets as company posts record earnings
Shares of Harris Corp. stock on Wednesday spiked more 7 percent following the company’s report of record third-quarter earnings and double-digit revenue growth. In heavy-volume trading, Harris stock set a new 52-week high of $181.22. For the third quarter ended March ...
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November 26, 2018
Comments Off on Harris ships its largest observatory mirror
Harris Corp.’s Rochester-based Space and Intelligence Systems has shipped its largest mirror ever for a ground-based observatory that will produce the deepest, widest views of the universe. As part of the National Science Foundation team assembling the Large Synoptic Survey ...
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July 17, 2018
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Harris Corp.’s Space and Intelligence Systems will provide the audio communication system for NASA’s first human deep-space exploration mission, scheduled to launch in 2022 onboard the Orion spacecraft. Orion is NASA’s first spacecraft designed for long-duration, deep-space exploration by humans. ...
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May 31, 2018
Comments Off on Harris wins $130 million Pentagon contract
Harris Corp. has been awarded a five-year, up to $130 million contract to develop and deliver radios for the U.S. Air Force. The indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract is for Hand Held Video Data Link (HH-VDL) radios that will significantly increase ...
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May 4, 2018
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More than 150 Harris Corp. staffers took time Thursday to assemble 5,000 hygiene kits to assist those in need in Rochester. The company donated the hygiene kits—which contain items such as hand sanitizer, mini first aid kits, deodorant, soap, laundry ...
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January 30, 2018
Comments Off on Harris plans employee enhancements in wake of new tax law
Harris Corp. plans to contribute an additional $300 million to its employee pension fund as a result of the passage of the federal tax reform bill. In addition, each of the company’s 17,000 non-executive employees—including the roughly 3,400 employed in ...
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November 3, 2017
Comments Off on Harris Corp. wins $40M contract from U.S. Dept. of Defense
Harris Corp. has won a $40 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to equip the new Security Force Assistance Brigade with its radio systems. Harris expects to add 30 to 40 new jobs in the region as a ...
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October 31, 2017
Comments Off on Harris reports first quarter results
Melbourne, Fla.-based Harris Corp. reported a sales increase in one local segment, while another posted a 5 percent decline in the first quarter. For the first quarter ended Sept. 29, Harris’ Space and Intelligence Systems, formerly Exelis Geospatial Systems, had ...
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Read More »Harris Corp. has received an extension on a $765 million deal with the U.S. Navy. Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., announced this week that the local division of the Florida-based manufacturer will receive an Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity contract award to continue to supply ...
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