U.S. aerospace industry results take big hit from MDC writeoff

U.S. aerospace companies' sales edged up 4.2% in the final quarter of 1995, to $31.1 billion, but the industry's collective profits were off nearly two-thirds from the previous quarter's pace thanks mostly to a $1.8 billion McDonnell Douglas write-off during the period. Figures tabulated by the...

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