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

Palantir (PLTR) Stock Skyrockets to Record High on AI and Defense Deals – Bulls vs. Bears Clash

Key Facts: – Price Surge: As of Oct. 29, 2025, PLTR closed around $195 investing.com, after hitting an intraday peak near $198. The stock is up roughly 300% in 2025 ts2.tech, making it one of the year’s hottest tech winners. – Market Cap: At these levels Palantir’s market value is on the order of $400–425 billion ts2.tech ts2.tech – rivaling or exceeding legacy defense giants (e.g. Lockheed, Northrop) ts2.tech. – Major Deals: 2025 has seen a flurry of big contracts and partnerships. Highlights include a 10-year U.S. Army program (up to $10B) and a UK Ministry of Defence AI pact
29 October 2025
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New AI Fighter Jet X-BAT Aims to Outsmart China’s First-Strike Threat

New AI Fighter Jet X-BAT Aims to Outsmart China’s First-Strike Threat

China’s Runway-Busting Threat U.S. analysts warn that China’s military doctrine emphasizes crippling U.S. airpower on the ground. The People’s Liberation Army has deployed thousands of long-range precision missiles (including anti-ship “carrier killer” DF-21D/DF-26 missiles) to hit U.S. carriers and Pacific airfields foxnews.com. “They’ve basically said, ‘We’re not going to compete stealth-on-stealth in the air — we’ll target your aircraft before they even get off the ground,’” explains Armor Harris, Shield AI’s VP of Aircraft Engineering foxnews.com. Indeed, modern air wars often begin by striking runways or airbases (Israel’s strike on Iran’s airfields, or Russian strikes on Ukrainian runways) to prevent
27 October 2025
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Unusual Machines (UMAC) Stock Skyrockets on Pentagon Drone Deals and Trump Jr. Buzz

Unusual Machines (UMAC) Stock Skyrockets on Pentagon Drone Deals and Trump Jr. Buzz

Company Overview: Building the U.S. Drone Supply Chain Unusual Machines, Inc. is a technology firm serving the rapidly growing U.S. drone industry. The company manufactures and sells a range of drone components and small drones through a diversified brand portfolio sec.gov. Notably, UMAC acquired Fat Shark – a leader in first-person-view drone goggles – and Rotor Riot – a popular drone retail and e-commerce platform – in early 2024, expanding its reach among hobbyist and professional drone pilots unusualmachines.com. By focusing on components (rather than building complete drones), Unusual Machines targets a niche as a “non-Chinese based supplier” of parts
27 October 2025
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Germany’s Submarine Builder TKMS Debuts Amid Defense Boom – Is It the Next Rheinmetall?

Germany’s Submarine Builder TKMS Debuts Amid Defense Boom – Is It the Next Rheinmetall?

TKMS Sets Sail: A New Era for Thyssenkrupp and German Defense When the opening bell rings in Frankfurt on Monday, it will mark a new chapter for Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems – and potentially for Germany’s defense sector. By spinning off and listing its naval shipbuilding arm, Thyssenkrupp is unlocking value from its “crown jewel” business and exposing it to public investors n-tv.de n-tv.de. “With the stock listing we are opening a new chapter,” Thyssenkrupp CEO Miguel López said this week, adding: “We are facilitating growth opportunities and access to the capital market for TKMS, while at the same time creating
19 October 2025
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BigBear.ai (BBAI) Stock Rockets 80% in 2025 – Is the Defense-AI Rally Just Beginning?

BigBear.ai’s Stock Skyrockets on Defense AI Deals – Is BBAI the Next Palantir? 🚀

Stock Price Soars Amid Defense AI Boom BigBear.ai’s stock has been on a tear in October as investors pile into defense-focused AI names. On October 13, shares spiked 22% in a single day after the company announced a new AI partnership, leaping from the mid-$7 range to about $8.80 ts2.tech. It was BBAI’s biggest one-day jump in over a year. Heavy trading continued as the rally carried into Oct. 14, when the stock hit an intraday high of $9.39 stockinvest.us. By mid-week, BBAI hovered near $9 – more than double its value at the start of 2025 ts2.tech. However, the
18 October 2025
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Indonesia’s $9B Chinese Fighter Jet Deal Shocks the World

Indonesia’s $9B Chinese Fighter Jet Deal Shocks the World

Indonesia’s abrupt pivot to Chinese fighters has captured global attention. Defense analysts say it underscores Jakarta’s insistence on strategic autonomy. “Foreign actors can spread disinformation, but at the end of the day, Indonesia buys what it chooses,” writes analyst Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat asiatimes.com. In practice, Jakarta is “quietly demonstrating that strategic autonomy is possible” – fielding the latest jets from East and West while balancing great-power pressures asiatimes.com. For now, Southeast Asian neighbors and global arms makers will be watching closely how this deal unfolds and how it reshapes the region’s airpower balance. Sources: Official statements and budget documents; reporting
18 October 2025
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BigBear.ai (BBAI) Stock Rockets 80% in 2025 – Is the Defense-AI Rally Just Beginning?

BigBear.ai (BBAI) Stock Rockets 80% in 2025 – Is the Defense-AI Rally Just Beginning?

BigBear.ai is a publicly traded AI firm (NYSE: BBAI) based in McLean, Virginia, specializing in “mission-ready AI” solutions for the U.S. government and critical infrastructure ts2.tech. Founded via a 2021 SPAC merger, it leverages machine learning, sensor fusion and advanced analytics to support defense, intelligence, homeland security and customs operations. Its products (e.g. the Arcas™ computer-vision system and ConductorOS edge-AI platform) deliver real-time insights to military and border-security customers. In short, BigBear.ai positions itself as a niche AI analytics vendor – a smaller counterpart to firms like Palantir ts2.tech – with deep ties to defense agencies. Current Stock Price &
13 October 2025
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US Antimony (UAMY) Stock Skyrockets on $245M Defense Deal – Is It Too Good to Be True?

US Antimony (UAMY) Stock Skyrockets on $245M Defense Deal – Is It Too Good to Be True?

Company Background United States Antimony Corp. is a Texas-based critical-minerals developer specializing in antimony – a silvery metal used to harden lead (e.g. bullets), produce flame-retardants and advanced battery alloys. The company was founded decades ago and today owns and operates the only two antimony smelters in North America mining.com. Its Montana and Mexican facilities process raw antimony ore into oxide, metal and trisulfide for industrial and military customers, and also recover zeolite and precious metals as byproducts. U.S. Antimony’s board recently added national security expert General Jack Keane, underscoring its strategic mission usantimony.com. In mid-2025 the company shifted its
12 October 2025
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Lockheed Martin News Roundup (Oct 1–10, 2025): Defense Giant Navigates New Contracts, Space Ambitions, and Market Momentum

Lockheed Martin News Roundup (Oct 1–10, 2025): Defense Giant Navigates New Contracts, Space Ambitions, and Market Momentum

Key Facts (Oct 1–10, 2025) Corporate Announcements & Innovations Lockheed Martin kicked off October with key company news. On October 1, the firm announced a successful series of U.S. Army flight tests of its new Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) news.lockheedmartin.com. In late September, soldiers at White Sands Missile Range fired PrSMs from both a HIMARS launcher and a modernized M270A2 rocket launcher, marking the first dual-launcher operational test news.lockheedmartin.com. “This milestone validates the soldier’s ability to fire PrSM from all platforms… and certifies mission readiness,” said Carolyn Orzechowski, Lockheed’s VP of Precision Fires, noting the company is “pushing the boundaries
5 October 2025
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The Ultimate Global Missile Guide: Secret Weapons and Strategic Arsenals Revealed

The Ultimate Global Missile Guide: Secret Weapons and Strategic Arsenals Revealed

The United States fields the LGM-30G Minuteman III ICBM (silo-based) with a ~13,000 km range that carries 1× nuclear RV (W78/W87, ~335 kt) and the UGM-133 Trident II D5 SLBM (submarine-launched) with >12,000 km range capable of up to 8 MIRVs (W76/W88). The U.S. LRHW “Dark Eagle” program develops a long-range hypersonic boost-glide missile with a ~2,775 km range using a 2-stage solid booster and an HGV. Russia fields the RS-28 Sarmat heavy ICBM (silo-based) with 10,000–18,000 km range and Mach 20+ reentry, and it deploys the Avangard hypersonic glide vehicle. China’s DF-41 is a mobile, road-mobile ICBM with a
17 June 2025
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Ukraine’s Mega 2025 Tenders Revealed: Multi‑Billion Projects Shaping Energy, Defense & More

Ukraine’s Mega 2025 Tenders Revealed: Multi‑Billion Projects Shaping Energy, Defense & More

The Dniester PSP Hydro Plant Expansion (Phase) by Ukrhydroenergo had a contract awarded in 2024 worth over UA,h 4 billion to expand the Dniester Pumped Storage Power Plant and boost hydroelectric capacity with multi-year construction. Tyligulska Wind Farm – Phase II Expansion, led by DTEK, involves €450 million announced in January 2025 to purchase 64 Vestas wind turbines adding about 384 MW, with ~60 MW online by winter 2025 and 500 MW by 2026. Ukrenergo High-Voltage Line & Substations, funded at roughly €84 million (loan+grant) agreed in May 2025, plans a new 330 kV transmission line and rebuild of substations
14 June 2025
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