https://spacewatch.global/tag/federal-trade-commission/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Wed, 26 Jan 2022 12:00:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/federal-trade-commission/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2022/01/ftc-in-the-u-s-to-block-lockheed-martins-acquisition-of-aerojet-rocketdyne/ Wed, 26 Jan 2022 12:00:39 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=38784 The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the U.S. sued to block Lockheed Martin’s proposed acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne, the supplier of missile propulsion systems for $4.4 billion, the FTC said. Lockheed, and its competitors in this area - Raytheon Technologies, Northrop Grumman, and Boeing - act as missile system contractors to the U.S. Department of Defense.]]>