NEW YORK (TheStreet) --Shares of TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (TRW) are lower by 1.10% to $102.70 in mid-morning trading on Monday, despite the announcement that the automotive systems, modules, and components supplier will be acquired by the privately held German company ZF Friedrichshafen for $13.5 billion.
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