Defense stocks get a boost on rate cut

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD'S move yesterday to cut the prime interest rate by half a percentage point boosted stocks across the board, including defense issues - somewhat fitting as outgoing Defense Secretary William S. Cohen was in New York to officially close the New York Stock Exchange. Boeing, which...

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