The Sacramento Business Journal (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
The Aerojet division of GenCorp Inc. plans to lay off about 100 employees in 60 days from a range of jobs from faclities management to defense program work, said GenCorp spokeswoman Linda Cutler. (GY)
The Sacramento Business Journal (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
The Sacramento County Policy Planning Commission voted unanimously on Tuesday night to recommend approval of the GenCorp Inc.'s project for Glenborough at Easton and Easton Place to the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors, GenCorp announced Wednesday.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GenCorp Inc.
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
GenCorp Inc. reported lower quarterly profits Monday, and the results reflect the recent turmoil at the Rancho Cordova-based aerospace company and real estate developer.
Seeking Alpha (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
GenCorp Inc. reported a decline in second-quarter profits Monday.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GenCorp Inc. (NYSE: ) announced today that its analyst conference call to discuss second quarter earnings results will be webcast live on the Internet at 2:00 p.m. Pacific (5:00 p.m. Eastern) on Monday, June 30, 2008. The webcast will be accessible from the Company's web site, . The Company will release earnings that day after the market closes. ...
Technology News (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
The rocket engines destined for use on NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) have been shipped by Aerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE: GY) company. When MSL is launched in the fall of 2009 aboard the Atlas V, Aerojet will provide propulsion for every phase of the mission. The Atlas V will be configured with four Aerojet solid motors to provide an additional one million pounds of thrust to the launch vehicle....
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aerojet, a GenCorp company, used its propulsion to launch the Space Shuttle Discovery on its 14-day mission to deliver needed components to the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's Kibo Laboratory at the International Space Station.
The Sacramento Business Journal (Free subscription) | 05/20/2008
Aerospace and defense company GenCorp Inc. has announced three resignations from, and an appointment to, its board of directors effective immediately.
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 05/20/2008
Steel Partners LLC ended a multi-year struggle to take the reins at GenCorp after two of its lieutenants were appointed to the aerospace and defense provider’s board of directors, which will help the activist hedge to push more aggressively for strategic alternatives.
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 05/20/2008
Three directors at GenCorp Inc. announced late Monday afternoon that they were immediately resigning their positions, the latest board changes since the company's largest shareholder took control in March.
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 05/20/2008
TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- GenCorp Inc., the Sacramento, Calif., provider of aerospace products and systems, said Chairman Timothy A. Wicks and two other directors stepped down. The company named James R. Henderson, 50, to succeed Wicks, who'd been chairman since February 2007. Henderson was named to the board in March 2008. He's a managing director and operating partner of Steel Partners, the New...
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aerojet, a GenCorp company, successfully completed a hot-fire testing program of the Orion crew module 120-pound thrust mono-propellant engine to demonstrate operation at expected Orion flight conditions.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
SACRAMENTO, Calif., April 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aerojet, a GenCorp Inc. company, announced its contract award today from NASA Glenn Research Center (GRC) for the development of a 5,500lbf Liquid Oxygen-Liquid Methane engine.
