July 20, 2010 at 10:11 a.m.
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By Reuters
Boeing Co. has won U.S. antitrust approval to buy defense manufacturer Argon ST Inc , the Federal Trade Commission said Tuesday.
Boeing said in early June that it would buy Argon for about $775 million to beef up its capabilities in sensors, communications technologies and information management. Get the full story »
July 8, 2010 at 1:31 p.m.
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By Associated Press
Boeing announced its second acquisition in as many weeks, saying it will buy anti-cyber attack software company Narus.
Narus will be a wholly owned subsidiary operating in the Network & Space Systems unit of Boeing’s defense business. Narus also will develop smart grid energy projects, as well as help protect Boeing’s in-house computer network, it said. Get the full story »
June 30, 2010 at 8:02 a.m.
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By Reuters
Boeing Co. said it agreed to acquire defense manufacturer Argon ST Inc. for about $775 million to expand its surveillance and intelligence offerings. The planemaker said it plans to fund the deal with existing cash and expects the acquisition to have an immaterial impact on its earnings. Get the full story »