Boeing offers to buy 737 supplier Spirit Aero for $35 per share: Report

Boeing has offered to acquire Spirit AeroSystems Holdings in a deal funded mostly by stock that values its key supplier at about $35 per share, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. This offer represents a premium of nearly 6% over Spirit's stock closing price of $33.07 on Monday and a 22.4% upside to its closing price on Feb. 29, the day before Boeing's takeover talks became public.