| 06:34 EDT |  | LLL, FLIR, RTN, BA, COL, GD, BAESY, LMT, LMIA, NOC | Defense industry wants focus on budget cut as fiscal cliff nears, Bloomberg says The defense industry wants Congress to delay the battle over taxes and focus on avoiding the automatic budget cuts that begin in just six days, reports Bloomberg. While defense companies have lobbied against the budget cuts, the partisan dispute over extending tax cuts have grabbed the most attention as the deadline for the so- called fiscal cliff nears. Reference Link |