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Volkswagen finds defence future for German plant amid major overhaul
Volkswagen is pivoting a German production facility toward the defense sector through a new partnership with an Israeli firm.
Defense Industry
34 trends tracked about this subject — the full history, oldest to newest below.
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Business
Volkswagen to convert German car plant to produce Israeli defense equipment
Volkswagen is pivoting a German automotive facility into a defense production hub through a new partnership with an Israeli firm.
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EXCLUSIVE: CIA-backed investor helped top German drones firm break into US
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Greece, Israel sign over NIS 10b. defense agreement against Turkey, Iran
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Facing a 'Muslim NATO': Israel's biggest-ever defense deal reshapes the Mediterranean
Israel and Greece have entered a record-breaking defense partnership to establish the 'Achilles Shield' air-defense system in the Mediterranean.
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Air Force awards Boeing $131 billion ceiling contract for F-15 production, modernization
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a massive $131 billion ceiling contract for the production and modernization of F-15 fighter aircraft.
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Ursa Major to go public in $2.3 billion SPAC deal
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Poland’s Name Appears in U.S. F-15EX Deal, Warsaw Denies Procurement Plans
Boeing secures a massive $131.2 billion F-15 program contract amid confusion over Poland's alleged role in the procurement.
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U.K. will help Ukraine make long-range missiles by sharing classified tech information
3 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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Russia sabotages weapons factories across Europe
Reports emerge of a coordinated Russian campaign of sabotage targeting weapons factories across Europe, utilizing criminal gangs as operational assets.
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Tomahawk Missile Production Is Surging—and These Stocks Could Benefit
The U.S. government has awarded RTX a $22.9 billion contract to significantly accelerate the production of Tomahawk cruise missiles over seven years.
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August 16 Strike on Kamensky Defense Plant Damaged Five Production Buildings and Air Defense Systems
A targeted strike on August 16 hit the Kamensky defense plant, causing significant damage to production facilities and air defense infrastructure.
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Exclusive / L3Harris CEO ousted for relationship with subordinate
L3Harris CEO Chris Kubasik has been ousted following a conduct investigation, triggering an immediate decline in the defense contractor's stock price.
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L3Harris ousts CEO Kubasik over conduct breach, names insider Mehta as replacement
L3Harris has ousted CEO Kubasik following a conduct investigation, naming an internal successor as the company's stock price declines.
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Joby Aviation builds out defense business with $500M acquisition
Joby Aviation expands its defense sector operations through the acquisition of Resonant Sciences in a $500 million deal.
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Hanwha Offers to Buy Builder of U.S. Navy Ships
Hanwha makes a billion-dollar bid to acquire Austal USA as the shipbuilder declares a notable financial loss.
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Hanwha Defense USA seeks to acquire Austal USA in $1.2B potential deal
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Hughes files for bankruptcy after GEO business loses ground to Starlink
3 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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Ukraine's defense industry outgrew its wartime rules
Ukraine's defense sector has evolved past its wartime rules, now demonstrating modern warfare strategies to Western militaries.
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Northrop Grumman Earnings: Why NOC Stock Is Down After the Beat
Northrop Grumman stock hit a 52-week low despite raising its 2026 outlook and reporting a record-breaking backlog of $105 billion.
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California’s Anduril and Archer Aviation join forces to build muscular attack drones
California-based Anduril and Archer Aviation have partnered to develop a hybrid-electric autonomous attack rotorcraft for defense and commercial applications.
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Conflicts, aircraft orders in focus as Farnborough Airshow kicks off
The Farnborough Airshow opens with a heavy emphasis on military weapons and aircraft orders amidst ongoing global conflicts.
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Lockheed Martin Plans Bargain-Rate Patriot Missile to Replenish Low Stockpiles
Lockheed Martin is introducing the PAC-3 ACE, a low-cost Patriot interceptor designed to counter drone threats and replenish depleted stockpiles.
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Wars shift focus from jets to weapons at giant Farnborough Airshow
The 2026 Farnborough Airshow signals a strategic shift in military procurement, prioritizing weaponry over traditional jet aircraft.
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Exclusive: California Forever loses $3.2 billion shipyard contract as defense startup picks Texas
Defense startup Saronic has selected Texas over California for a $3.2 billion shipyard project known as Port Alpha.
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Converting car plants to make military drones will fail, warns Japan defence titan
A Japanese defense industry leader warns that repurposing automobile factories for military drone production is a failing strategy.
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Trump is rearming America. His sons are invested in the companies selling it weapons.
Reports suggest Donald Trump's sons are positioned to profit from a trillion-dollar Pentagon budget as the administration rearms the United States.
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Ukraine’s Growing Drone Armada Is Overwhelming Russia’s Air Defenses
Ukraine is expanding its defense industry and drone capabilities while managing prisoner exchanges and the high risks facing drone operators.
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Dwindling stockpiles of solid rocket motors highlight industrial base challenges
Industry capacity for solid rocket motor production faces scrutiny as defense stockpiles shrink and contract procurement shifts.
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Lockheed, GM announce partnership to bolster production for munitions and more
Lockheed Martin and General Motors have entered a strategic partnership to expand the manufacturing of munitions and defense projects.
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Russia Is Rich in Ballistic Missiles. Ukraine Is Short of Ways to Stop Them.
Global demand and production challenges for Patriot missiles are creating supply crunches amid intensified conflict.
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Paris defense show may be last chance to buy before war, CEO says
Eurosatory 2026 sees global defense manufacturers pivot toward accelerated production amid warnings about immediate procurement windows.
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Major shifts in the defense, automotive, and artificial intelligence sectors dominate recent business headlines.
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Ukraine launches long-range strikes on military and energy sites in Russia
Ukraine has intensified long-range strikes against industrial, military, and energy infrastructure located deep within Russian territory.