Alex Karp Backs the Fedorov-Palantir Defense Venture Built on Ukraine’s War Data
The Fedorov-Palantir defense venture announced Tuesday pairs Ukraine’s ousted tech minister Mykhailo Fedorov with Palantir CEO Alex Karp...
Iraq Helicopter Sale Approval Hands Bell-Textron an $800M Modernization Contract
The State Department’s Iraq helicopter sale approval, announced August 31, 2026, clears the path for an $800 million...
Smack Technologies’ AI Wearable Scores $61M and Pentagon Momentum
Smack Technologies’ AI wearable secured $61 million in a Series B round, and the context behind that capital...
Polyblend’s €4M Recycled Compound Investment Targets 2032 ELV Mandate
Polyblend’s recycled compound investment of €4 million ($4.6 million) is less a capacity play than a regulatory pre-positioning...
Nvidia and MediaTek’s Automotive Bet: What a $3.5B Silicon Deal Really Signals
Nvidia and MediaTek’s automotive partnership, backed by a $3.5 billion Nvidia investment in MediaTek convertible bonds, positions the...
Framework Deals Anchor a Patriot and THAAD Production Surge
The Pentagon has secured framework agreements with General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GDOTS) and Lockheed Martin (LMT)...
Retailer Tariff Refund Earnings Are Muddying Comparisons for Years to Come
Retailer tariff refund earnings reports this season have delivered one message clearly: the way companies disclose, deploy, and...
Nissan Honda SDV Agreement Targets 2029 Platform Rollout
The Nissan Honda SDV agreement to standardize core electronic control units (ECUs) and vehicle software across both companies’...
Boeing Locks In F-15 Eagle Crest Contract Worth $131 Billion
The Air Force has structured its entire F-15 future around a single vehicle: the F-15 Eagle Crest contract,...
Mahle E-Compressor India Plant Opens in Coimbatore, Eyeing Exports and an IPO
The Mahle e-compressor India plant that opened in Coimbatore this week is more than a factory ribbon-cutting: it...
X-Bow Lands Low-Cost Interceptor Contract to Challenge SRM Duopoly
The Missile Defense Agency has handed a DefenseScoop-confirmed X-Bow low-cost interceptor award worth exactly $10,981,581 to X-Bow Systems,...