General Dynamics, Boeing's defense business and Northrop Grumman today all reported sales boosts in the most recent quarter. General Dynamics said sales in its most recent quarter hit $9.3 billion, up about 23% from the same three-month period a year earlier. The company last year acquired CSRA. The contractor's quarterly profit reached $745 million, down almost 7% from the prior year. In a call with analysts this morning, Phebe Novakovic, General Dynamics' chief executive, said the company is making investments...
