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BOEING CO., $108.63, New York symbol BA, fell 11% this week on news that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating how the company accounts for the development costs of its 747 and 787 jet airliners. Accounting rules let Boeing spread the huge upfront costs of designing and building new planes over several years, instead of recognizing these outlays when they occur. The SEC is looking into Boeing’s estimate of these costs, as well as its projected aircraft sales. If the company has to change these estimates, that could take it longer to recoup its development costs....
FORTIS INC., $36.20, Toronto symbol FTS, has agreed to buy ITC Holdings Corp. (New York symbol ITC), which owns 25,100 kilometres of high-voltage power lines in Michigan, Iowa, Minnesota, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas and Oklahoma. The company is paying $6.9 billion U.S. in cash and shares for ITC. Following the acquisition, ITC shareholders will own 27% of the combined company. Fortis will also list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange; its shares will continue to trade in Toronto. If you include ITC’s $4.4-billion U.S. debt, the total purchase price is $11.3 billion U.S. (or $15.7 billion Canadian). That’s roughly 1.5 times Fortis’s current market cap (the value of all outstanding shares) of $10.3 billion....