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Subject:Re: For Sale : One slightly used aerospace company
From:Philso
Date:Sun Oct 22 17:13:54 2000
Well it looks like GE have signed on the dotted line.

Time to dust off the resume.

P.

"Juan Jimenez" wrote in message
news:39F2F159.AA8B8D5B@home.com...
> You should have seen the reactions of people when GM aanounced they were
> buying Hughes. Within 24 hours there was a complete set of drawing for
> an attack Corvette, Sidewinders and all, making the rounds of the
> offices. :)
>
> Don Stauffer wrote:
> >
> > Even though I am now retired, I suffered when Honeywell
> > became Allied Signal, but at least the name was there. That
> > was not true of the company that I left to go to Honeywell,
> > a now long gone old company known as McDonnell Douglas :-(
> >
> > Am I a jinx, or what!
> >
> > Philso wrote:
> > >
> > > I must admit, as a employee of Honeywell (formerly AlliedSignal ) , it
has
> > > been a rollercoaster of a ride the last 24 hours. First it was United
Tech
> > > out to by the company, now Friday morning, a yet unnamed bidder has
entered
> > > the race.
> > >
> > > Surely all this merger business can not be good for the aerospace
industry.
> > > What ever happened to competition ???
> > >
> > > P.
> >
> > --
> > Don Stauffer in Minneapolis
> > stauffer@gte.net
> > http://home1.gte.net/stauffer/




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