<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>BAE Systems plc: News &amp; Videos about BAE Systems plc - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/BAE_Systems_plc</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about BAE Systems plc from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 01:08:06 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>BAE Systems plc: News &amp; Videos about BAE Systems plc - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/TECH/10/15/lasers.yachts.pirates/tztop.laser.lasersec.1.jpg</url><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/BAE_Systems_plc</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about BAE Systems plc from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>'Blinding' lasers to protect superyachts from 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500 jobs</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/04/30/uk.bae.defense.cuts/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/04/30/uk.bae.defense.cuts/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>British defense contractor BAE Systems is to cut 500 jobs and close three of its UK sites due to falling orders, the company announced Thursday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 16:06:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Passenger plane flies with laser system that repels missiles</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/07/16/plane.repel.missile/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/07/16/plane.repel.missile/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The first passenger plane equipped with a system to repel shoulder-fired missiles successfully completed its flight, a British defense and aerospace company announced Wednesday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:33:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>American grad student dies in Iraq</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/06/26/iraq.american.death/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/06/26/iraq.american.death/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>An American graduate student who went to Iraq to find ways to help ordinary citizens persevere in a transitioning government was one of two American civilians killed in a Sadr City bombing.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 23:22:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>BAE Pledges Ethical Arms Sales</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1738367,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1738367,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>An independent committee, commissioned ten months ago by BAE's board, has released its review of the firm's business ethics</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 10:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Piracy Sparks High-Tech Defenses</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1732125,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1732125,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>As the frequency of piracy on the high seas grows, many ship owners aren't willing to wait for the navy to help them out</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Court Blasts Blair Government</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1730126,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1730126,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The British High Court ruled that prosecutors acted unlawfully when investigating accusations of corruption in a BAE arms deal with Saudi Arabia  </description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anti-missile system pushed for commercial planes</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/03/26/planes.missiles/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/03/26/planes.missiles/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Military planes have them. Major airlines don't want them.</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 22:54:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anti-missile system to be tested on passenger planes</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/01/04/missile.tests/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/01/04/missile.tests/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>In first-ever tests for commercial airplanes carrying passengers, as many as three American Airlines jets will be equipped with a shoulder-fired missile defense system. </description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2008 19:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The business behind the visit</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/11/01/saudi.trade/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/11/01/saudi.trade/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Behind the state banquet and smiles from Queen Elizabeth and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia's visit to London this week caused a wave of dissent. </description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2007 11:27:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Case of the Well-Placed Prince</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1638783,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1638783,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Prince Bandar was once Saudi Arabia's indispensable man in Washington. Now, Washington wants to know if he's part of an alleged arms-and-bribery scheme</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 23:15:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>BAE under probe over Saudi dealings</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/06/26/news/companies/bae_systems.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/06/26/news/companies/bae_systems.reut/index.htm</guid><description>The U.S. Department of Justice has launched an investigation of Britain's BAE Systems Plc over the defense company's compliance with anti-corruption laws, including its dealings with Saudi Arabia.</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2007 11:13:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK official denies BAE secret payment</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/06/08/bae.bandar/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/06/08/bae.bandar/index.html</guid><description>UK Attorney General Lord Goldsmith on Friday denied media reports that he ordered investigators to conceal payments from an international anti-bribery watchdog agency.</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2007 13:17:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Reports allege British arms deal money to Saudi prince</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/06/07/bae.bandar/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/06/07/bae.bandar/index.html</guid><description>The former Saudi Arabian ambassador to the United States, Prince Bandar bin Sultan, may have received up to $2 billion in confidential payments from a British defense firm, BAE Systems, over a period of nearly 20 years, according to two British media reports.</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2007 23:14:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Monday's market movers</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/05/07/markets/movers/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/05/07/markets/movers/index.htm</guid><description>The following are some of Monday's most actively traded stocks:</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2007 14:16:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bulls look ready for a marathon</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/05/07/markets/markets_nyopen/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/05/07/markets/markets_nyopen/index.htm</guid><description>Investors maintained their bullish sentiment sending stocks higher in the first moments of trade Monday.</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2007 13:25:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sticky material to scale new heights</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/TECH/science/12/04/fs.syntheticgecko/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/TECH/science/12/04/fs.syntheticgecko/index.html</guid><description>Climbing up walls like Spider-Man might not just be the stuff of comic books if a new material continues its successful development.</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2006 14:52:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>BAE Systems ranks No. 320 on FORTUNE's list of the World's Largest Companies</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2006/09/22/news/companies/bae.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2006/09/22/news/companies/bae.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>BAE Systems ranks no. 320 on FORTUNE's Global 500 this year, with $20.2 billion in revenues, up 21.4% from the previous year. The London, Britain-based company was ranked no. 359 on the 2005 list. 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It can be a little shocking how much.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2005 14:51:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Stocks on the rise</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2005/03/07/markets/markets_nyopen/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2005/03/07/markets/markets_nyopen/index.htm</guid><description>Stocks gained early Monday, extending a rally that has lifted the Dow and S&amp;amp;P 500 to their best levels in more than 3-1/2 years.</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2005 14:24:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>European shares ease ahead of Fed</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2004/06/29/news/international/europe_close/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2004/06/29/news/international/europe_close/index.htm</guid><description>Banks and miners led European shares lower on Tuesday as investors worried that higher interest rates would dent business, with the Federal Reserve expected to bump up U.S. borrowing costs.</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2004 17:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK defense 'overspent billions'</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/01/23/uk.defense.spending/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/01/23/uk.defense.spending/index.html</guid><description>Britain's Ministry of Defence came under fire on a third front in a week Friday when a report highlighted cost overruns on heavy equipment to the tune of Â£3.1 billion (US$5.6 billion) in the year to last March.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2004 08:49:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Three firms to research SAM defense for airliners</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/US/01/06/missile.defense/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/US/01/06/missile.defense/index.html</guid><description>The Department of Homeland Security announced Tuesday that it has selected three companies to continue research into ways to thwart shoulder-fired missile attacks on U.S. commercial aircraft.</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2004 22:50:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>This Way Up Microgyroscopes can already save your life. Tomorrow they may also improve your home videos.</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2003/06/01/343384/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2003/06/01/343384/index.htm</guid><description>Ultrasmall gyroscopes have already made their way into automobile airbag triggers and washing machines, but the tiny gadgets may soon be used to create more precise GPS devices and robots with a be...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2003 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>P2P Goes to War   Mesh networking could solve the military's last-mile problem. Eventually, it may also help you stay connected </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2002/11/01/331641/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2002/11/01/331641/index.htm</guid><description>Call it plug-and-play warfare. 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