Reuters first to report Lockheed's Aerojet deal gets support from 13 members of Congress | Reuters News Agency
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Reuters first to report Lockheed’s Aerojet deal gets support from 13 members of Congress

Reuters was first to report that a bipartisan group of 13 members of the U.S. Congress sent a letter to the Pentagon supporting Lockheed Martin’s proposed acquisition of rocket engine maker Aerojet Rocketdyne. Shares of Aerojet rose more than 2% after the Reuters report as investors cheered congressional support for a deal that has run into headwinds among some lawmakers.

Market Impact

Shares of Aerojet rose more than 2% after the Reuters report.



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Sectors: Aerospace & DefenceEquities
Regions: Americas
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Customer Impact: Important Regional Story
A RAF Lockheed Martin F-35B fighter jet taxis along a runway after landing at the Royal International Air Tattoo at Fairford, Britain July 8, 2016.  REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo               GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD PACKAGE - SEARCH 'BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD 24 OCT'  FOR ALL IMAGES
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