
With just a “fraction” of their respective businesses overlapping, the corporate chiefs behind the largest defense merger ever don’t expect any major regulatory hurdles in combining Harris Corp. [HRS] and L3 Technologies [LLL] into a $16 billion-plus sixth prime contractor on schedule in mid-2019.“We do believe our businesses are complementary and we’ll go through a normal regulatory process,” said William Brown, chairman, president and CEO of Harris, adding, “I don’t expect any issue in consummating this transaction from any particular…