That sounds like a positive for investors, but the first contract was a short-lived production run for the war in Afghanistan that is already winding down, and Oshkosh bid so aggressively for the more substantial second contract that now it looks unlikely the company will break even on the 23, 000 trucks and trailers it must deliver.
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So Boeing is left as the only bidder for a defence contract second only to the enormous Joint Strike Fighter contract won by Lockheed Martin in 2001.
The second phase of the certification contract, expected to begin in mid-2014, will involve a full and open competition.
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It expects the economy to contract in the second half of this year and predicts that GDP will fall by 0.25% in 2009, which would be the first yearly decline since 1991.
He adds that the totals include 30 million iPhones coming off contract in the second half, and another 85 million next year.
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In particular, Misek asserts that 170 million global smartphone subs will be coming off contract in the 2012 second half, with another 450 million coming off contract in 2013.
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Mr. Zuckerberg said the second page of that contract, which has his signature, is authentic.
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Botha wants to join Toulon from his current Super 14 side the Blue Bulls and has already signed a contract with the French second division club.
This potential dispute relates to two contracts MITIE has held with the council - one covering repairs to council houses between 2006 and 2011, and a second ongoing contract over the maintenance of council-owned buildings, including schools, according to a leaked document seen by BBC political reporter Elizabeth Glinka.
Warnock has guided the Blades to second place in the Championship but is out of contract in the summer.
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The Heat signed Chris Andersen to a second 10-day contract and signed Jarvis Varnado for the remainder of the season.
Australian second row Ryan Hoffman has agreed a one-year contract, with the option of a second year.
The 35-year-old defender is out of contract after playing for Arsenal in the second half of last season.
Mr Saburi hints that the Russians, who hoped to win a contract to complete a second (half-built) reactor on the same site, may be disappointed.
For the freelance writer who wants to be making a living wage by the end of his second year of business, one milestone could be the first paid contract.
Matheny, in the second year of a two-year contract, is now guaranteed through next year.
The second is that a short-term contract does not mean short-term profits.
The second screen experience will not work on smartphones, as the NFL has an independent contract with Verizon to stream the game on phones.
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All of these details are important because the ACC included its first, second and a significant portion its third tier rights in the recently signed contract with ESPN.
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Karl said he was disappointed it took so long for any NBA team to take a chance on Martin, who's on his second 10-day contract with the Knicks.
The Swansea City midfielder's contract runs out at the end of the season and he is in his second spell on loan at League One side Yeovil Town.
Two weeks ago, a second contract was announced, to carry the Goliat FPSO from Korea to northern Norway.
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Wells already has waived the no-trade provision in his contract to accept a potential move to New York, a second person familiar with the talks said, also on condition of anonymity.
The second phase of certification will result in a separately competed contract.
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With advertising expenditures beginning to contract in March, total spending for the second quarter was down 3.7% versus last year, the steepest quarterly decline since 2001.
Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano is the latest star to demand his contract be re-done.
Second, and as it pertains to the timing of the contract, it is my sense that the 2 main reasons for the timing of this resolution are quite clear.
However, Segal and Vick will be looking to hit their second home run contract of his career (following the massive deal from the Falcons in 2005) and it has been well documented that Vick has some major debt to pay off.
"Second, supply from South Africa, the largest producer, would have to contract further, " he added.
Also on Friday the European Commission forecast the EU economy will contract (by 0.3%) for a second year in a row in 2013.
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