Business
Defense Business Brief: Super Hornet loses again; Vax mandate, blocked; Rare earth plans; and more…
The Boeing-made Super Hornet has now lost three straight competitions — in Switzerland, Canada, and now Finland, which just announced...
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Defense Business Brief: JUST IN: Boeing suspends vax mandate; NDAA clears Congress; UAE’s F-35 hardball; and more.
JUST IN: Boeing has suspended its requirement that its employees get vaccinated against COVID, which was itself a response to...
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Small Firm Tapped to Make Threat Detectors for Satellites
A relatively small company is getting a $32 million contract to develop sensors to help protect U.S. and allied satellites...
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Defense Business Brief: See-ya 2021! Here’s what’s on tap for 2022.
As Washington prepares to shut down for the Christmas holiday, it’s time to look back to the past year and...
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2021 Top Ten: Business
How Pentagon Cash Helped Save Small Defense Companies During the Pandemic // Marcus Weisgerber: Business leaders are now calling on...
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Defense Business Brief: Foreign arms sales plummet; F-35 deliveries rise; Leidos to sponsor NASCAR driver; and more.
Happy New Year! It’s been a relatively slow week in Washington, as back-to-back snowstorms have closed schools and prevented the...
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Impressed by 2022’s Record Research Budget? Wait ‘Til Next Year, DOD Undersecretary Says
Next year’s Defense Department request for research and engineering funds will likely top this year’s record $112 billion appropriation, thanks...
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Defense Business Brief: Navy supply chain challenges and worker shortages; FedEx wants missile countermeasures on its planes; and more
It’s been no secret: America’s shipbuilders have a shortage of the welders and pipefitters needed to build the Navy’s future...
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Defense Business Brief: Pentagon backtracks on conference travel ban; Anduril gets $1B SOCOM deal; FBI probes China’s stake in aircraft startup; and more.
Updated: Jan. 23, 9 p.m. to include a Pentagon statement that Press Secretary John Kirby “misspoke” when he said Pentagon...
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FTC Moves to Block Lockheed Buying Aerojet Rocketdyne
Updated 12:47 p.m. ET to add Sen. Warren's statement.The Federal Trade Commission said it would sue to block Lockheed Martin’s long-proposed $4.4 billion...
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