FTC Directs Boeing to Sell Spirit Assets Before Merger
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Dec 03 2025
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Source: WSJ
- Boeing's Acquisition Concerns: Boeing is facing antitrust scrutiny regarding its proposed acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, prompting regulatory action.
- FTC's Divestment Request: The Federal Trade Commission has requested that Boeing divest certain Spirit AeroSystems assets, particularly those supplying products to Airbus and the Malaysian aerostructures business.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.





