Navy cancels $20b purchase of destroyers
Move hits Raytheon hard, imperils Bath shipyard jobs
A stunning Navy decision to abort a $20 billion plan for a new fleet of destroyers yesterday threw into question the future of Raytheon Co.'s largest defense program and renewed longstanding concerns about the fate of the Bath Iron Works shipyard in Maine. (Full article: 1130 words)
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