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Boeing gets Chinook; ArcelorMittal faces strike

Industrial news: Boeing wins a $4B military helicopter contract; ArcelorMittal (x-Lukens) steel talks go down to the wire.

Boeing, which makes helicopters at its sprawling Ridley works, wins a $4 billion military helicopter contract. Inquirer story here. Steelmaker ArcelorMittal, which runs the former Lukens plate mill in Coatesville and the Alan Wood plant in Conshohocken, negotiates a new United Steelworkers contract in a rush to avoid a strike. Inquirer story here.