Purchase by DRS To Propel Company Into Top Tier

Fast-growing DRS Technologies Inc. has agreed to buy Engineered Support Systems Inc. (ESSI) for $2 billion in cash and stock, a move that would increase DRS's revenues by two-thirds and propel it into the ranks of the world's Top 25 defense contractors. The merger, which is expected to close by...

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