Raytheon gets green light to buy Hughes defense business

Raytheon Co. yesterday received approval of the U.S. Dept. of Justice to buy the defense business of Hughes, but Justice said it must sell two defense electronics businesses and set up firewalls to preserve competition for the Army's Follow-on-to-TOW anti-armor missile program. The transaction...

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