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Pentagon Backs Northrop Bid for Shipbuilder
(The Washington Post)
October 24, 2001
Justice Sues to Stop General Dynamics Deal for Newport News
By Greg Schneider Washington Post Staff Writer
The Pentagon yesterday approved Northrop Grumman Corp.'s bid to purchase Newport News Shipbuilding Inc., and antitrust regulators sued to block a competing offer from General Dynamics, citing concern about consolidating the nation's construction of nuclear ships into one company.
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