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BIO-key (BKYI) spikes on major Middle East defense biometric deployment — stock reacts as company expands EMEA footprint [Nov. 7, 2025]

BIO-key (BKYI) spikes on major Middle East defense biometric deployment — stock reacts as company expands EMEA footprint [Nov. 7, 2025]

BIO‑key International, Inc. (Nasdaq: BKYI) said today it has secured a “significant” new identity and biometric security deployment with a major defense‑sector security organization in the Middle East, a win the company calls one of its largest security‑sector deployments in the region to date. The unnamed customer selected BIO‑key to protect critical infrastructure and sensitive access environments using the company’s biometric‑centric, multi‑factor authentication stack; financial terms were not disclosed. The project is being delivered with Cloud Distribution, a Saudi‑based value‑added distributor that BIO‑key partnered with this year. GlobeNewswire Market reaction: Before the opening bell, BKYI shares jumped roughly 47–55% in
7 November 2025
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DroneShield Stock Skyrockets 40%: What’s Behind the Surge and What’s Next?

DroneShield’s Wild Ride: 400% Defense-Tech Surge, October Crash, and a $25 Million Deal – What’s Next?

From 10× Surge to 30% Plunge: DroneShield’s Rollercoaster Few stocks illustrate 2025’s defense-tech frenzy better than DroneShield. The Sydney-based counter-drone specialist entered the year as a little-known penny stock (around A$0.60), then rode a wave of war-driven demand to an all-time high of A$6.70 in October businessnewsaustralia.com. By early autumn, DroneShield had gained well over 1000% in 2025 – a stunning rise fueled by investor excitement over its anti-drone systems and booming military orders. “Drones are and remain a huge theme, and the fight against them even more so,” noted one market observer, explaining the hype behind DroneShield’s story finanztrends.de.
3 November 2025
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BigBear.ai Stock’s 300% Surge Sparks Palantir Comparisons in Defense AI Frenzy

BigBear.ai’s 300% Defense AI Stock Rally: Palantir Comparisons & Wild Swings – Can BBAI Keep Soaring?

Recent Developments: Defense Deals Drive Optimism BigBear.ai’s status as a pure-play “AI for defense” contractor has been reinforced by a string of new deals in recent weeks. On October 13, the company announced a strategic partnership with Silicon Valley firm Tsecond Inc. to deliver AI-enabled edge computing hardware for U.S. national security missions ts2.tech. The plan integrates BigBear’s ConductorOS software with Tsecond’s rugged BRYCK data modules, allowing military and intel teams to run AI analytics on the battlefield in real time without needing cloud connectivity ts2.tech ts2.tech. BigBear’s CEO, former DHS chief Kevin McAleenan, said the goal is to provide
29 October 2025
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Hypersonic Race Heats Up: US Preps ‘Blackbeard’ Missile for Mobile Launchers

Hypersonic Race Heats Up: US Preps ‘Blackbeard’ Missile for Mobile Launchers

Pentagon Backs New Hypersonic Strike Weapon In a major move for U.S. long-range firepower, California-based startup Castelion announced it won “multiple awards” to integrate its Blackbeard hypersonic missile with U.S. Army and Navy systems breakingdefense.com. The contracts, revealed on Oct. 24, are the first platform-integration deals for Blackbeard and will allow live-fire testing with real military launchers. “These integration contracts validate that affordability and speed are critical to modern deterrence,” said Bryon Hargis, Castelion’s CEO, highlighting the Pentagon’s demand for faster and cheaper weapons development foxbusiness.com. The ultimate goal is to enable the U.S. military to field hypersonic missiles across
26 October 2025
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BigBear.ai Stock Soars 20% on New Defense AI Deal – Is ‘Mini-Palantir’ Rally Here to Stay?

BigBear.ai Stock Soars 20% on New Defense AI Deal – Is ‘Mini-Palantir’ Rally Here to Stay?

Market Performance: A 2025 Rocket Ride BigBear.ai stock has been one of the hottest small-cap tech bets this year. After closing around $6 in late 2024, BBAI has climbed sharply: it surged 22% on Oct. 13 after the Tsecond partnership news (briefly reaching ~$9.39 on Oct. 14) economictimes.indiatimes.com. By Oct. 24 it closed at $7.05 (up 3.98% on the day) stockinvest.us. As of Oct. 25 after-hours trading, the stock was near $7.11 public.com. Overall, 2025 gains are on the order of 80%–100% year-to-date economictimes.indiatimes.com, far outpacing major indexes. Trading volume has spiked with each headline. For example, Oct. 24 saw
25 October 2025
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BigBear.ai’s 300% Defense AI Stock Surge: Next Palantir or Overhyped Gamble?

BigBear.ai’s 300% Defense AI Stock Surge: Next Palantir or Overhyped Gamble?

A Wild Ride for BBAI Stock in 2025 BigBear.ai’s stock has turned into one of 2025’s most dramatic thrill rides on Wall Street. The little-known AI contractor began the year as a sub-$2 penny stock, but enthusiasm over artificial intelligence – especially for defense and national security – ignited a speculative frenzy around BBAI shares. Over the past 12 months, the stock price has climbed over 300% in total return ts2.tech. Much of that gain came in sudden explosive jumps: for example, on October 13 the stock leapt ~22% in a single day after BigBear announced a high-profile military tech partnership
23 October 2025
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Palantir Stock Skyrockets on Massive UK AI-Defense Pact – Could PLTR Eclipse Oracle by 2030?

Palantir Stock Skyrockets on Massive UK AI-Defense Pact – Could PLTR Eclipse Oracle by 2030?

UK Partnership Sparks Growth Hopes Palantir’s biggest news this month came from across the pond. In mid-September the UK Ministry of Defence and government struck a strategic partnership with Palantir, pledging up to £1.5 billion of investment and designating London as Palantir’s European defense HQ gov.uk. This deal — tied to President Trump’s London visit — will embed Palantir’s AI data tools across UK military, intelligence and policing (including systems tested in Ukraine) gov.uk. UK Defence Secretary John Healey hailed it as “a major vote of confidence in UK leadership in defence, data and AI technology” gov.uk. The partnership includes plans
20 October 2025
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Blue Laser Pioneer Nuburu (BURU) Shines with Defense Pivot – Stock Soars & Key 2025 Insights

Blue Laser Pioneer Nuburu (BURU) Shines with Defense Pivot – Stock Soars & Key 2025 Insights

Stock Performance & Financials Nuburu’s stock has been on a rollercoaster in 2025, reflecting its high-risk, high-reward narrative. After spending most of the summer trading in the teens of cents, BURU exploded in late September and early October 2025 as the company rolled out its defense-tech gameplan. In the first week of October alone, the penny stock rallied about 78%, spiking from ~$0.12 to an intraday high of $0.34 coincentral.com on heavy trading volume. Retail investor enthusiasm surged – Stocktwits message volume jumped 1,500%, with bullish sentiment “hitting extremely bullish levels” (98/100) as traders cheered the defense pivot coincentral.com coincentral.com. On October 3,
7 October 2025
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2025 Fighter Jet Revolution: New Stealth Fighters, Global Deals, and Sky-High Showdowns

2025 Fighter Jet Revolution: New Stealth Fighters, Global Deals, and Sky-High Showdowns

China publicly unveiled the Shenyang J-35 stealth fighter in 2025, with at least two J-35 prototypes seen at the SAC aircraft plant signaling low-rate production and a land-based J-35A variant. An upgraded J-15T naval fighter was revealed, featuring new indigenous engines, catapult launch capability for China’s carrier Fujian, an AESA radar, and compatibility with PL-10 and PL-15 missiles. The United States unveiled the F-47 NGAD in March 2025, Boeing winning the contract to build the world’s first crewed sixth-generation fighter, with a projected fleet of 220–250 NGADs and advanced AI copilots and modular design. Turkey’s TF-X Kaan completed its maiden
14 July 2025
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F-35 Lightnig II Uncovered: Inside the $1 Trillion Stealth Fighter Dominating the Skies

F-35 Lightnig II Uncovered: Inside the $1 Trillion Stealth Fighter Dominating the Skies

The F-35 is a family of three variants: F-35A conventional takeoff and landing (CTOL), F-35B short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL), and F-35C carrier-capable version. The aircraft first flew in 2006, with IOC achieved by the F-35B in July 2015, the F-35A in August 2016, and the F-35C in early 2019. As of mid-2025, more than 1,170 F-35s have been delivered worldwide, with the U.S. planning to buy 2,456 and partners adding 900-plus for a fleet exceeding 3,000 by about 2035. Unit flyaway costs for Lot 15–17 averaged $82.5 million for the F-35A, $109 million for the F-35B, and $102 million for
15 June 2025
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