Engineering, not cost, may be biggest concern with shipbuilding mergers

The biggest concern for the federal government about the proposed merger of Newport News Shipbuilding, Inc. with one of two aerospace and defense companies may not be cost savings. Rather, it might be preserving the company's intellectual talent for future technical innovation, according to several...

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