After markets closed Friday, the Pentagon announced a payment of $3.7 billion to Lockheed Martin for the next batch of F-35 fighter jets. The planes are earmarked for sale to foreign governments.
Paul Ausick After years of expanding the caliphate they felt they could impose on the Middle East and beyond, the terror group ISIS is finally getting the brutal force that many around the world…
Stocks were indicated to open only slightly higher on Wednesday after a mixed bag of corporate earnings. What investors need to understand is that the major equity indexes remain just under all-time…
Missile defense is one of the many tools that a nation would use against acts of aggression. In the case of South Korea, North Korea and the United States, this is where…
Jon C. Ogg The big news from the Paris Air Show this week has been the better-than-expected sale of commercial jets by both Boeing and Airbus. Most of the major U.S. defense contractors also showed…
Lockheed Martin’s agreement with India's Tata Advanced Systems to build F-16 fighter planes in India lifted its shares Monday. Stock in Lockheed's rivals got a boost as well.
Boeing said it may build a new moderate-sized plane, "Cars 3" edged out former champ "Wonder Woman" at the box office and the biding for Whole Foods may not be over.
Right now, humans are facing a paradigm shift that undoubtedly will change the way we live and work. Merrill Lynch has identified eight entry points for investors who want to play the…
Merrill Lynch has identified eight entry points for investors who want to play the robots and artificial intelligence theme, with some stock picks for each.
Lockheed CEO Marillyn Hewson sees the potential for $28 billion new revenues as a result of the recently announced agreement with Saudi Arabia for $110 billion in new weapons systems. Boeing CEO…
These five companies represent among the very best in the defense industry, and their shares make very good sense for long-term growth accounts.
Lockheed Martin missed earnings and revenue estimates when it reported results this morning, and the company even lowered full-year guidance. The stock traded lower but did not drag the rest of the…
With earnings starting to really snowball next week, and a market that seems to be teetering somewhat due to high valuations and some messy geopolitical issues, it makes sense for investors to…
A new Deutsche Bank research report makes the case that Wall Street in general remains more positive on defense stocks and overall more neutral on commercial aerospace companies.
Defense stocks are rising Friday morning following the U.S. missile attack on Syria. The gains have moderated, but are still performing far better than the major indexes.
