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Boeing's $8.4 Billion Spirit Deal Just Booked $10.3 Billion in Goodwill — Here's the $1.9 Billion Gap Behind It

Nine months after closing its Spirit AeroSystems buyback, Boeing's own SEC filings show acquired liabilities outweighing acquired assets by $1.9 billion, pushed largely by $1.52 billion in "off-market" supplier contracts signed before the deal closed.