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In the Matter of The Boeing Company
FTC Matter/File Number
0010092
Docket Number
C-3992
Enforcement Type
Part 2 Consents
Federal Court
District of Columbia
Case Summary
The consent order permits the acquisition of Hughes Space and Communications, a subsidiary of General Motors Corporation, but prohibits Boeing from providing systems engineering and technical assistance (SETA) to the U.S. Department of Defense for a specific classified program. According to the complaint, Boeing is the sole supplier of SETA programs and Hughes is one of two competing contractors.