BAe earnings climb 38%; company denies GEC merger rumors

British Aerospace reported better than expected pretax profits in 1996 of 440 million pounds ($717 million) while denying recent reports of 16 billion pound merger talks with GEC. Chief Executive Sir Richard Evans confirmed that exploratory discussions had been held about meeting the threat posed by...

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