Dana Hedgpeth

Articles by Dana Hedgpeth

As Black & Decker chief steps aside, he declines golden parachuteNo golden parachute as Black & Decker chief takes next step (November 5, 2009)

GM backs out of Opel sale (November 4, 2009)

Boeing's decision a setback for unions (October 30, 2009)

Halt in Gulfstream production hurts General Dynamics' earnings (October 29, 2009)

BAE Systems names Linda Hudson head of U.S. operations (October 27, 2009)

A maker of electric cars plans to use old GM plant in Delaware (October 27, 2009)

Dow Retreats From 10,000 on Weak Earnings Reports (October 17, 2009)

Lockheed Names President, COO (October 16, 2009)

In Michigan, Granholm Looks to Green Industries to Provide Jobs (October 6, 2009)

DynCorp to Buy Alexandria Firm as It Seeks Wider Government Work (September 29, 2009)

Ford Surged as GM Swooned in August (September 2, 2009)

Economic Data Continues to Send Mixed Signals (September 1, 2009)

Clark Construction Wins $435 Million Contract to Build Coast Guard Headquarters (September 1, 2009)

Auto Industry Braces for Hangover After the Clunker' Party (August 25, 2009)

Clunker Owners Seek Last-Minute Trade-Ins as Program Winds Down (August 24, 2009)

Some Dealers Stop Taking 'Clunkers' (August 21, 2009)

U.S. Ends Cash for Clunkers' Program Months Ahead of Schedule (August 21, 2009)

Northrop Grumman Seeks Buyer for Its Chantilly Consulting Unit TASC (August 21, 2009)

Dealers Quit Cash for Clunkers,' Complain Uncle Sam Is Slow to Pay (August 20, 2009)

After Taking In the Clunkers, Car Dealers Report an Extended Wait for the Cash (August 19, 2009)

Tishman Said To Seek New Loan Terms on D.C. Properties (August 19, 2009)

Lockheed Martin to Cut 800 Space Systems Jobs (August 18, 2009)

Auto Parts Maker Searches for Fair Winds, Struggles in Switch to Green Tech (August 13, 2009)

Clunkers Program Clears Out Car Lots (August 12, 2009)

Cash for This, Cash for That: You Name It, They Want It (August 10, 2009)

Cash for This, Cash for That: You Name It, They Want It (August 10, 2009)

Congress Refuels 'Clunkers' Program (August 7, 2009)

Corolla Earns Top-Selling Spot in 'Clunkers' Program (August 6, 2009)

General Motors Chief Optimistic After Board Meeting (August 5, 2009)

Many 'Clunker' Dumpers Buy Foreign (August 5, 2009)

Cash for Clunkers Deal Drives Auto Sales (August 4, 2009)

Dealers Hope to Get More Mileage Out of 'Clunkers' (August 1, 2009)

'Cash for Clunkers' Program Apparently Suffering From Its Own Success (July 31, 2009)

General Dynamics Beats Expectations Despite 3.6 Percent Profit Dip (July 30, 2009)

Lockheed Profit Falls as Pentagon Shifts Priorities (July 22, 2009)

High Risks and Federal Cutbacks Keep Space Businesses in Earth's Orbit (July 21, 2009)

Tysons Corner Developer Sells Holdings, With an Eye on Area's Future (July 18, 2009)

Largest Tysons Landowner to Sell Holdings (July 17, 2009)

The Trickle-Down Effect: An Auto-Parts Maker Fades in the Fallout From Detroit. (July 15, 2009)

At General Dynamics, Chief Leaves a Legacy Of Nailing the Numbers (June 22, 2009)

White House Autos Liaison Visits Delaware Towns Battered by Plant Closures (June 12, 2009)

For Car Dealers, the Hardest Sell Is on the Hill (June 4, 2009)

Va. Plant's Closing Brings Little Surprise, Lots of Pain (June 2, 2009)

Indiana Auto Town Tells Recessionary Tale (May 29, 2009)

To UAW Leaders, the Pain Is Necessary (May 28, 2009)

Mich. Suburb Tries to Woo GM to Leave Detroit (May 27, 2009)

Another Casualty of Downturn, Office-Space Market Caught in Downdraft (May 26, 2009)

A Driving Force in the Downturn (May 22, 2009)

Army to Restructure Weapons Program, Expand It to All Combat Brigades (May 19, 2009)

Auto Crisis Hits Home In Middle America (May 9, 2009)

In the Center of Auto Country, Adapting to an Uncertain Future (May 8, 2009)

On This Chrysler, Tenacity Comes Standard (May 2, 2009)

Bankruptcy Hits Home in Auto Heartland (May 1, 2009)

Pension Costs Hurt Lockheed Profit (April 22, 2009)

At Nationals Park, District of Dreams Hits a Slump (April 12, 2009)

Contracting Boom Could Fizzle Out (April 7, 2009)

Auto Official to Focus on Displaced Workers (April 2, 2009)

Arms Programs Way Over Budget, GAO Report Finds (March 31, 2009)

Boeing, Northrop Try to Defend Their Programs Against Possible Budget Cuts (March 25, 2009)

Military Weighing Its Use of Contractors (March 19, 2009)

Army Defends Costly Weapons Program (March 14, 2009)

Real Estate Firm Puts Watergate Office Tower Up for Sale (March 13, 2009)

Obama Considering Tanker Deal Delay (March 11, 2009)

Cranes Are Ready, Financing Isn't (March 5, 2009)

Long Insulated By Government, Region Dragged Into Downturn (March 4, 2009)

Mall Owner Posts Gains, Warns About Debt (February 24, 2009)

Air Force Pares Request for Additional Lockheed F-22s (February 18, 2009)

Blackwater Sheds Name, Shifts Focus (February 14, 2009)

Defense Firms Eye Potential Boost From Provisions in Stimulus Package (February 13, 2009)

Construction Groups Decry Obama's Executive Order on Rules for Federal Building Projects (February 12, 2009)

List Brings Home Impact of Madoff Scandal (February 6, 2009)

Heavy Hitters Contributing To Fenty's Reelection Bid (February 4, 2009)

Idle Construction Workers See Foundation for Hope in Stimulus Bill (January 30, 2009)

Earnings Rise for General Dynamics, While Boeing Reports Loss (January 29, 2009)

Property Owners' Predicament (January 29, 2009)

Halliburton Will Settle KBR Suit for $559 Million (January 27, 2009)

Services Unit Sales Boost Lockheed Profit (January 23, 2009)

Tough '09 Is Seen for Commercial Real Estate (January 6, 2009)

Credit Freeze Puts Chill on Dealmaking, With Volume Down 29% (January 2, 2009)

Post Co. Ends Deal to Buy NBC TV Station (December 25, 2008)

Smaller Firms Win Bid to Resupply Space Station (December 24, 2008)

Commercial Real Estate Industry Seeks U.S. Aid (December 23, 2008)

Building Slowdown Turns Grand Visions Into Vapor (December 2, 2008)

Crisis Hits Values of Commercial Mortgages (November 21, 2008)

Contracting Veteran Joins CSC (November 17, 2008)

Bailout Raises Demand For Square Feet in D.C. (November 10, 2008)

Wall Street Decamps to K Street for Work on Bailout (November 8, 2008)

Up in the Air (November 5, 2008)

Pentagon Rescinds Report on Possible Leaks of Jet's Secrets (October 25, 2008)

Prime D.C. Business Site Might House Cars for Now (October 24, 2008)

Sales to Navy Help Lift General Dynamics Profit 16 Percent (October 23, 2008)

Lockheed Earnings Increase 2 Percent (October 22, 2008)

Afghan Subcontractor Accuses DynCorp of Fraud (October 17, 2008)

Balancing Defense and the Budget (October 13, 2008)

$13 Billion in Iraq Aid Wasted Or Stolen, Ex-Investigator Says (September 23, 2008)

Pentagon: Tanker Bids Differed by $3 Billion (September 18, 2008)

Congress Says DHS Oversaw $15 Billion in Failed Contracts (September 17, 2008)

Pentagon Postpones Tanker Competition (September 11, 2008)

Contracting Audit Agency Target of Investigations (September 10, 2008)

Evacuees Return To Power Outages (September 4, 2008)

La. Officials Tell Evacuees It's Too Early to Return Home (September 3, 2008)

Sighs of Relative Relief As Damage Is Limited (September 2, 2008)

New Orleans Empties as Gustav Closes In (August 31, 2008)

Tanker Bid Moves Toward Endgame (August 29, 2008)

KBR, Partner in Iraq Contract Sued in Human Trafficking Case (August 28, 2008)

Boeing Says It Might Exit Tanker Bidding (August 22, 2008)

General Dynamics to Boost Gulfstream With Jet Aviation Purchase (August 20, 2008)

In Ramadi, a Counterinsurgency in Cash (August 11, 2008)

Money as a Weapon (August 11, 2008)

U.S. Says Contractor Made Little Progress on Iraq Projects (July 28, 2008)

Pentagon Auditors Pressured To Favor Contractors, GAO Says (July 24, 2008)

Lockheed's Earnings Jump 13 Percent (July 23, 2008)

Investigation of Iraq IG Ends With No Charges (July 18, 2008)

Tanker Bidding To Be Reopened (July 10, 2008)

Lawmakers Call for Air Force to Reopen Tanker Competition (June 27, 2008)

Government Cites Litany of Errors in Tanker Award (June 26, 2008)

2 Plead Guilty to Army Bribery Scheme (June 25, 2008)

The Pentagon's Procurement Problem (June 20, 2008)

Boeing, Northrop Brace for Ruling on Big Air Force Contract (June 18, 2008)

Lockheed Faulted for Failure to Control Costs (June 4, 2008)

Spending On Iraq Poorly Tracked (May 23, 2008)

Lockheed Wins GPS Satellite Contract (May 16, 2008)

General Dynamics In Power Switch (May 8, 2008)

Security of F-35 Jet Secrets Questioned (May 2, 2008)

Iraq Inspectors Progress on DynCorp Audit (April 28, 2008)

General Dynamics' Profit Rises 32 Percent (April 24, 2008)

Lockheed Martin's Profit Rises 6 Percent (April 23, 2008)

State Department to Renew Deal With Blackwater for Iraq Security (April 5, 2008)

Census Back to Pen and Paper (April 4, 2008)

When Public Advocates Line Up for Corporations (April 3, 2008)

Contracts for Body Armor Filled Without Initial Tests (April 3, 2008)

GAO Blasts Weapons Budget (April 1, 2008)

Lockheed Secures Bid for Military Radio System (March 29, 2008)

Report Faults Pentagon's Reliance on Contractors (March 27, 2008)

Boeing to File Protest on Lost Tanker Deal (March 11, 2008)

KBR Faulted on Water Provided to Soldiers (March 11, 2008)

Congress Threatens To Pull Funding for Air Force Tankers (March 6, 2008)

A Foreign Air Raid? (March 4, 2008)

Boeing Loses Bid to Build Tankers to Its Rival (March 1, 2008)

Over-Budget Contract Could Stall 2010 Census (February 16, 2008)

Muscular Defense Plan Buoys Contractors (February 11, 2008)

Defense Dept.'s Weapons Programs Faulted (February 2, 2008)

Lockheed Martin Sees Profit Rise 10 Percent (January 25, 2008)

A Mission to Rebuild Reputations (January 17, 2008)

Pentagon Contractors, Baltimore Man Charged With Conspiring to Rig Bids (January 8, 2008)

GAO Upholds Challenge to $1.2 Billion Boeing Contract (January 4, 2008)

Military Lost Track of Equipment In Iraq Worth Millions, Audit Says (December 8, 2007)

Army Procurement Head Resigns As Service Reviews Buying Process (December 1, 2007)

Marines Reduce Vehicle Request (December 1, 2007)

Federal Contractors Could Be Forced to Self-Report Crimes (November 15, 2007)

Bill Calls for Contractors To Exit Iraq (November 8, 2007)

Blackwater's Owner Has Spies for Hire (November 3, 2007)

Army Needs 1,400 Contract Officers (November 2, 2007)

Protest Leads Army to Reconsider Big Contract (October 31, 2007)

Energy Dept. Audit Finds Overcharges On Contracts (October 30, 2007)

Agency Says Blackwater Employee Ruling Not Related to Tax Status (October 26, 2007)

Army Opens Review of Contracts in Kuwait (October 25, 2007)

Waxman: Blackwater May Owe Back Taxes (October 23, 2007)

Iraq Contract Documents In 'Disarray,' Inspector Says (October 23, 2007)

Building Blackwater (October 13, 2007)

Bush's 'Virtual Fence' Faces Trouble, Delays (September 26, 2007)

Marriott Agrees to Smaller Hotel (September 22, 2007)

Convention Center Hotel in Jeopardy (September 12, 2007)

Iraq Far From U.S. Goals for Energy (September 2, 2007)

U.S. Uncovers Iraq Bribe Case (August 22, 2007)

Defense Dept. Read Audits Yet Paid KBR Bill (August 10, 2007)

Report Says Iraq Lags on Rebuilding (July 29, 2007)

Audit Office on Iraqi Contracts Probes Bribery Case, Kickbacks (July 27, 2007)

Bechtel's Projects Lacking In Iraq (July 26, 2007)

Baghdad Power Plant Still Damaged, Report Says (July 19, 2007)

Army Splits Award Among 3 Firms (June 28, 2007)

A Call for Competition (June 28, 2007)

Audit of KBR Iraq Contract Faults Records For Fuel, Food (June 25, 2007)

If Congressional Investigators Come Knocking, Here's What to Do (May 7, 2007)

White House Panel Investigates Inspector General for Iraq (May 3, 2007)

U.S. Rebuilding in Iraq Is Missing Key Goals, Report Finds (April 30, 2007)

Report Finds Problems at Iraqi Sites Built or Aided by U.S. (April 29, 2007)

One GTSI Shakeup He Won't Oversee (April 9, 2007)

KBR Prepared to Sever Last Ties To Halliburton With Stock Swap (March 29, 2007)

Inspector General Details Failures of Iraq Reconstruction (March 22, 2007)

House to Consider New Rules for No-Bid Contracts (March 14, 2007)

Halliburton Chief's Move to Dubai Evokes Warnings on Hill (March 13, 2007)

Computer Sciences To Restate Its Results (March 1, 2007)

Convention Center Not Living Up to Lofty Goals (February 19, 2007)

In Need of a Place to Stay (February 19, 2007)

Boston Firm to Buy Equity Buildings Here (February 12, 2007)

Judge Clears Contractor of Fraud in Iraq (February 9, 2007)

Fifth Redevelopment Agency Chief in Six Years Quits (February 7, 2007)

Mills Receives Another Buyout Offer (February 6, 2007)

A Tall Order for the D.C. Office Market (February 5, 2007)

Union Station Is Leased to N.Y. Firm for $160 Million (February 1, 2007)

Face-Lift Projects Planned for Northeast D.C. (January 29, 2007)

Bidders Hold Future of Equity Office Buildings Here (January 22, 2007)

Bid Would Create Office Behemoth (January 19, 2007)

Developer Mills Corp. Agrees to Buyout (January 18, 2007)

At D.C. Club, a $2 Million Minimum (January 17, 2007)

Rare D.C. License for Nude Dancing Up for Sale (January 15, 2007)

In Cash Crunch, Mills May Seek Bankruptcy Filing (January 10, 2007)

Commercial Real Estate Remains Strong (January 8, 2007)

A Family Company, Forest City, Sets Out to Transform the District (January 1, 2007)

Demand Grows for Heavy-Duty Space With Easy Highway Access (December 25, 2006)

Condo, Hotel Part of West End's Luxury Infusion (December 18, 2006)

Pr. William Office Park Planned to Attract Biotech (December 11, 2006)

Waterfront Project to House D.C. Agencies (December 5, 2006)

New Look at Old Convention Center (November 27, 2006)

Retirement Home Site Tempts Developers (November 20, 2006)

Carr Empire's Changing Skyline (November 20, 2006)

REIT President Steps Down After Probe of Florida Project (November 18, 2006)

Fla. Project Causes REIT Furor (November 17, 2006)

Vacancy Rates, Asking Rents Hold Steady (November 13, 2006)

J.P. Morgan Unit to Take Columbia Equity Private (November 7, 2006)

Plans for Southwest Waterfront Hit Snag (November 6, 2006)

Major Commercial Real Estate Firms Merge (November 1, 2006)

Jemal Jumps Right Back In (October 30, 2006)

D.C. Jury Acquits Jemal of Bribery (October 27, 2006)

Why Break In When You Can Lease the Office? (October 24, 2006)

A Family That Plays Hardball (October 9, 2006)

Southwest Waterfront Will Finally Get Over the '60s (October 9, 2006)

National Gateway Project Advances With 6 More Office Buildings (October 9, 2006)

A Dynasty of Closed Ranks (October 9, 2006)

New Life Above the Union Station Tracks (October 2, 2006)

Developers Selected to Transform Southwest Waterfront (September 29, 2006)

High-End Condos for the Luzon Building (September 25, 2006)

Business Community Falls In With Fenty (September 14, 2006)

Thursday, Capital Grille; Friday, Federal Court (September 4, 2006)

Few Places Left for Industrial Business (August 28, 2006)

In Southwest, the Competition Thins (August 21, 2006)

Commercial Rents Keep Rising (August 14, 2006)

Competing Developers Share Waterfront Ideas (July 31, 2006)

Who'd Want to Live There? (July 24, 2006)

Not Ready to Make Way for Marriott (July 24, 2006)

CarrAmerica Shareholders Approve Merger (July 12, 2006)