EDO Corp said its board approved therepurchase of an additional 500,000 shares of its common on the
open market, or through privately negotiated transactions.
    EDO said the authorization is in addition to the 2,690,000
shares announced previously.
    Since 1983, Edo said it has purchased over 2.1 mln shares
of its common, leaving about 560,000 shares authorized for
purchase prior to today's action.
 Reuter
