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Reuters reports government IT contractors CACI, Booz Allen (NYSE:BAH), and Leidos (NYSE:LDOS) have "held exploratory discussions" about buying Computer Sciences' (CSC) U.S. public sector IT services unit, which is set to be split off from its commercial IT services unit.
- The news service cautions discussions are in their early stages. Bloomberg reported earlier this afternoon HP was close to a deal to buy CSC last month before walking away.
- CSC's public sector unit had FY15 (ended April 3) revenue of $4.06B (-1% Y/Y), and op. income of $591M.
- CSC +0.4% AH to $68.00.