DOJ: Harris must divest night vision business to proceed with merger

By Marjorie Censer / June 20, 2019 at 4:39 PM
The Justice Department today said it is requiring Harris to divest its night vision business for its merger with L3 Technologies to proceed. In April, Harris announced it has agreed to sell its night vision business to Elbit Systems of America, a deal the company said was part of " moving proactively ." A Harris spokesman and an L3 spokeswoman both declined to comment. In today's statement, the Justice Department said that "without the divestiture, the proposed acquisition would eliminate...

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