
The federal government did not require L3Harris Technologies [LHX] to negotiate a consent agreement to ensure it would be an unbiased supplier of tactical missile motors and rocket engines before closing its acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne [AJRD] but the company did assure the Department of Defense it will remain a merchant supplier of these products to any potential eligible customer, Christopher Kubasik, chairman and CEO of L3Harris, said on Thursday. The $4.7 billion acquisition is expected to close as early…