Ultra Electronics Abandons Sparton Takeover, Stock Falls

Share prices of Ultra Electronics plunged around 10% on March 5 after the British defense supplier announced it has abandoned the acquisition of Sparton, an Illinois-based electromechanical parts provider, after U.S. antitrust officials resisted the tie-up. “We are disappointed with the outcome of...

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