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CSRA Separates From CSC, Acquires SRA International

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2015

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According to plan, CSRA Inc. [CSRA] on Nov. 30 completed its separation from CSC [CSC] and began trading on the New York Stock Exchange as an independent public company.CSRA also on Nov. 30 completed its acquisition of SRA International and announced that its board has authorized a potential $400 million three-year share repurchase program. CSRA also said it will be paying a 10 cents per share quarterly dividend.CSRA is a $5.5 billion federal information technology solutions and services provider made…

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