Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

EXPLAINED: Lockheed martin | Rare Historical Photos

Burnham urged to award £2.4bn military satellite contract to Airbus over US rival

Unite union leader says giving Skynet 6 WSS contract to Lockheed Martin would be a ‘massive mistake’

The Guardian - UK

LMT Stock Soars as Lockheed Martin Raises Annual Forecast

Lockheed Martin stock rallies on blockbuster Q2 earnings and raised full-year guidance. Options pricing suggests continued gains ahead in LMT shares.

Barchart

US stocks today: Nasdaq plunges 2% as tech earnings spark AI spending worries

Wall Street closed sharply lower with Nasdaq down over 2% as weak Big Tech earnings and rising AI spending concerns hit sentiment. Surging oil prices above $100, driven by Middle East tensions, reignited inflation fears and pushed bond yields higher, overshadowing gains in defense stocks like Lockheed Martin.

The Economic Times

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Stocks Slip Before the Open on AI Spending Worries and Higher Bond Yields

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are down -0.42%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are down -0.51% this morning as earnings from Alphabet and Tesla heightened concerns over the scale of AI spending, while rising oil prices drove bond yields higher.

Barchart

What Is a Hypersonic Target? Ministry of Defence's New £20 Million Project Bowline Explained

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded a £20 million contract to Lockheed Martin for Project Bowline, a hypersonic target programme aimed at advancing the UK's missile defence systems.

International Business Times UK

Companies race to deliver autonomous uncrewed fighter jets

Boeing displayed its Ghost Bat drone at Farnborough Airshow, highlighting its advanced autonomous capabilities. Rival companies also presented competing designs for this emerging multibillion-dollar defense market. The U.S. Air Force plans to procure over 150 combat-capable autonomous wingmen by the decade's end. European nations are also developing similar programs and…

The Economic Times

Lockheed Martin Unveils Patriot Missile That Could Cost Less Than Half the Current Interceptor as Ukraine, Middle East Conflicts Drive Demand

Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT), on Monday, introduced a more affordable Patriot interceptor, the PAC-3 Adapted Capability Effector (ACE) missile, amid growing demand for cost-effective air defense solutions.

Benzinga

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Senator Who Opposes Ban on Congress Trading Discloses First Trades of 2026: Here’s What He’s Selling

The trading activity of members of congress is closely followed by investors, especially when it’s the trades from a member who had millions of dollars in transactions in recent years.

Benzinga

Dozens of activists blockade Scottish weapons factory with links to Israel

Dozens of protesters have blockaded the entrance to an Edinburgh weapons factory which has links to Israel

The National (Scotland)

Patriot missile license a 'long-term' investment for Ukraine – but can it afford the wait?

US President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement that he will approve a license for Ukraine to produce its own Patriot missile interceptors signals a potential breakthrough for Kyiv, though experts caution that it will not translate into an immediate fix.

France 24

A US license could let Ukraine produce Patriot missiles, but it won’t be simple or quick

U.S. President Donald Trump’s pledge to give Ukraine a license to produce Patriot air-defense systems could mark a major breakthrough for Kyiv

The Independent UK

'Technical aspects' must be agreed for Patriots production in Ukraine, Zelenskyy says

US President Donald Trump said Washington would give Kyiv "the right to make Patriots," the long range air defence missiles Kyiv has repeatedly requested to protect its cities and energy grid from Russian strikes.

Euronews

Lockheed Martin Secures the Ultimate Defense Moat

Lockheed Martin holds a $194 billion backlog and new DoD contracts, but Q1 2026 margin compression and the Ultra Maritime deal put focus on its July 23 earnings report.

MarketBeat

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv attacks Russian ships near Crimea as Putin’s fuel crisis deepens

Ukrainian drone attacks this week destroyed 36 of Putin's ships in Black Sea and Sea of Azov

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Euronews

US to give Ukraine licence to produce Patriot air-defence interceptors, Trump says

Donald Trump said the US will grant Ukraine a licence to produce Patriot interceptors after more than six months of lobbying from Kyiv.

The Independent UK

Trump shares new details on ‘beautiful’ White House helipad project

President Donald Trump says upgrade necessary as successor model helicopter intended to serve as next Marine One scorches grass with downward exhaust vents

Euronews

Lockheed Martin and Rheinmetall plan first ATACMS missile production in Europe

German defence giant Rheinmetall is to produce missiles designed by US aerospace firm Lockheed Martin, the two firms announced on Tuesday, marking the first time the weapons will be produced in Europe.

Benzinga

Trump Arrives in Turkey as NATO Unveils Tens of Billions in Arms Deals— F-35 Talks With Erdogan in Focus

President Donald Trump has touched down in Ankara, Turkey, for a NATO summit, a gathering that has been marked by the announcement of several billion-dollar arms deals.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Benzinga

Trump Wants a 'Beauty': Lockheed Martin's Sikorsky to Fund New $6 Million White House Helipad After Marine One Takes a Toll on the Lawn

President Donald Trump has declared that Sikorsky, a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT), will be financing a new helicopter landing pad at the White House.

The Economic Times

Lockheed Martin to buy Ultra Maritime for $3.45 billion

Ultra Maritime will become a part of Lockheed's rotary and mission systems, which reported revenue of $17.3 billion in 2025 and employs 35,000 people worldwide. Sustained conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, and U.S. President Donald Trump's $1.5 trillion defense budget request for 2027 are driving up demand for…

The Independent UK

Trump details plans for White House helipad to accommodate more powerful Marine One

Trump said the helipad would be privately funded, with an estimated cost reaching up to $6 million

The Independent UK

Trump says he's building a White House helipad for a new, more powerful Marine One

President Donald Trump says he's building a granite helipad on the White House lawn

Euronews

Ukraine's air defences failed to intercept any Russian ballistic missiles, air force says

The US-made Patriot system remains Ukraine’s only effective defence against ballistic missiles, but officials say supplies of interceptors have fallen critically low.

International Business Times UK

Trump UFO Advisory Team Pushes Defence Firms to Disclose Secret Alien Tech

Trump's UFO advisory team is openly pressuring US defence giants like Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman to reveal any secret alien tech and join the president's latest UAP disclosure push.

Euronews

Ukraine to call on NATO partners to deliver air defence after brutal Russian bombardment

Ukraine is calling on its partners to deliver air defence systems to Ukraine after a Russian aerial attack killed at least 30 people on 2 July. With NATO allies preparing to meet in Ankara, Kyiv is urging them not to delay what they have already promised.

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.