Shares in defense tech group L3Harris (LHX) surged 11% in pre-market trading on reports that it is going to spin off its rocket motors business in an IPO with $1 billion in backing from the Pentagon.
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The IPO, supported by the government convertible security investment, is expected to take place later this year.