On this episode of the Business Podcast, sponsored by Bell, a Textron company, with Byron Callan of the independent equity research firm Capital Alpa Partners, former Pentagon Comptroller Bob Hale, (who now advises Booz Allen Hamilton — his thoughts are his own) and “Rocket Ron” Epstein, PhD, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
Topics:
· Latest on the appropriations process and prospects for a government shutdown
· Upcoming US Air Force trainer announcement — a look at who has the best chance and why
· Draft DoD rule on progress payments to reward contractors that meet deadlines
· Wall Street reaction to draft progress payment rule
· Market update
