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Raytheon buys BBN for 'about $350m'
October 27, 2009, 11:00 am


Arms biz buys up the "@" in email

Renowned techsploration company BBN - famed far and wide for inventing forerunner internet kit, and for giving the world the "@" symbol in email addresses - has been bought by US armsbiz colossus Raytheon. The move illustrates growing aspirations on the part of arms firms to do business in the information systems sector.?

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