WASHINGTON – APRIL 02: U.S. Under Secretary of Defense (Policy) Michele Flournoy testifies during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill April 2, 2009 in Washington,...
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Ukraine war is spurring Finland, Sweden to consider joining NATO
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s brutal campaign to deter Ukrainian admission to NATO has inadvertently boosted the military alliance’s popularity among other prospective member states. ...
Matthew Akers picks two defense stocks to buy amidst Ukraine war
The Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF (PPA) has shot up more than 10% over the past two weeks as Russia’s Putin made it clear that he’s out to achieve his goal in Ukraine via “nego...
Berkshire Hathaway’s Market Cap Climbs. It Could Soon Overtake Tesla.
Text size Berkshire Hathaway currently is the sixth most valuable stock in the S&P 500. Photograph by Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg Tesla is the fifth most valuable stock in the S&P 500. But Warren ...
China defense spending to rise by 7.1% in 2022, says finance ministry
Chinese President Xi Jinping inspects troops during a parade on October 1, 2019, to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China at Tiananmen Square in 1949, ...
As Russia presses its war with Ukraine, here are 10 aerospace and defense stocks expected to rise up to 39%
No matter when the shooting stops and Russia’s war in Ukraine comes to an end, it seems clear from actions taken by European countries that we’re entering a period of increased defense spending. Below...
Attorney Says Ripple’s Defense Will Receive Massive Boost If These Notes Are Produced ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Ripple’s fight over XRP with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission has recently experienced new developments that, according to legal ...
Has The SEC Tactics Failed To Counter Ripple’s Defense In The Lawsuit?
The global crypto market is back to scripting greener numbers on the charts. As the business has retraced its path towards a $2 Trillion market cap. In the interim, the industry’s much-talked-about ...
U.S. bans Russian aircraft from American airspace
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about a U.S. Special Forces operation in Northern Syria against ISIS leader Abu Ibrahim al-Hashemi al-Quraishi, from the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington...
Israel Defense Ministry Seized Crypto Wallets Holding Hamas-Destined Funds – Regulation Bitcoin News
Israel’s Defense Ministry seized cryptocurrency wallets holding funds that were destined for Hamas, a report has said. The wallets belonged to businesses that are associated with Al’matchadun currency...
Dow Jones Falls As Ukraine Fighting Continues; 3 Defense Stocks Pass Buy Points; Tesla Surges After This
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell as fighting continued to rage in Ukraine despite peace talks with Russia. Defense stocks Northrop Grumman (NOC), L3Harris Technologies (LHX) and Curtiss-Wright (C...
Israeli Defense Ministry Seizes Crypto Wallets Linked to Hamas Funding
The Israeli Defense Ministry has announced the seizure of digital wallets containing cryptocurrency allegedly intended to fund the terrorist group Hamas. Israel’s Defense Minister Benny Gantz si...
BP, First Horizon, defense stocks and more
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) – Berkshire reported record annual profit in 2021, helped in large part by its investment in Apple (AAPL). Berksh...
How Many Times Must Putin Brandish His Nuclear Weapons Before Washington Gets Serious About Missile Defense?
The most important lesson of the Ukraine crisis for U.S. policymakers is what it tells us about Vladimir Putin: he is more dangerous than we realized. Sunday talk shows were awash with experts warning...
3 Defense Stocks to Consider as Geopolitical Tensions Rise
This past week, Russia invaded Ukraine. The crisis marks the highest level of geopolitical tensions in Europe in decades. So far, Russia’s advance has been stalled due to unexpected strong Ukrainian r...
3 Defense ETFs to Invest in Defense
In 2021, the U.S. ended its longest war, withdrawing troops from Afghanistan almost 20 years after invading in October 2001. Experts have estimated the cost of that war to be $2.3 trillion. Neverthele...
How the conflict is disrupting air travel
One of the five Ukrainian Boeign 737-800 aircraft that landed yesterday at Castellon airport in the face of the political situation in Ukraine and Russia, on 15 February, 2022 in Castellon, Valencian ...
Opinion: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could keep stocks sliding for weeks before the market finally hits bottom
U.S. stocks staged an impressive reversal on Feb. 24 — including a 950-point intraday move to the upside for the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +2.51% — but there’s too much eagerness to declare t...
Three Defense Stocks To Watch As Global Tensions Rise
. Getty Images/iStockphoto This article was written on February 23, before Russia’s advancement into the Ukraine. Early in 2014, Russia invaded and took control of the Ukrainian peninsula, Crimea. Sin...
Defense Stocks In Focus As U.S. Military Takes ‘Defensive Moves’ Amid Russia’s Ukraine Invasion| Investor’s Business Daily
Defense stocks Lockheed Martin (LMT) and Northrop Grumman (NOC) rose Thursday and the Dow climbed back following a more than 800-point drop as Russia invaded Ukraine. X The Ukrainian cities of Kyiv, O...
American Electric Power CEO says it’s focused on cybersecurity defense for years
American Electric Power CEO Nick Akins told CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday that the utility provider feels confident in its cybersecurity defenses. “There’s no question that we’...
Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense Unable to Accept Crypto Donations
Key Takeaways Many have expressed a desire to help Ukraine in the midst of the Russian invasion. While the Ministry of Defense set up a bank account specifically for foreign currency donations, it is ...
Ripple Notches Another Legal Victory As Judge Quashes SEC’s Latest Bid To Strike Fair Notice Defense ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Ripple has netted yet another win in its ongoing legal scuffle as the court has denied the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission’s (SEC) motion to file...
Civilian flights restricted as invasion threat grows
An Ukraine International Airlines passenger plane is seen as Turkey’s first official spotter area has been put into service for aviation enthusiasts and photographers at Istanbul Airport in Ista...
Kraken CEO Backs Truckers And Bitcoin As Defense Against Canada’s ‘Weaponized’ Financial System
Jesse Powell, chief executive officer of Kraken Bitcoin Exchange – David Paul Morris/Bloomberg © 2014 Bloomberg Finance LP Jesse Powell is not backing down to pressure from the Canadian governme...
Ripple Responds to SEC’s Latest Attempt to Strike Company’s Key Defense
Alex Dovbnya Ripple claims that LBRY case is irrelevant when it comes to its own fair notice defense in response to recent request filed by SEC In its recent letter to U.S. District Judge Analisa Torr...
Crypto Donations Help Ukraine’s Defense Efforts
Through Bitcoin donations or Litecoin mining endeavours, the organisation receives funding from its followers all across the world. Last year, they received about $100,000 in Bitcoin and other cryptoc...
Boeing Stock Is Rising. A New Buy Rating Is on the Radar.
Text size A Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Joe Raedle/Getty Images Boeing stock is rising faster than the market after an analyst launched coverage with a Buy rating. Boeing (ticker: BA) stock is up 4.4% in ...