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Yahoo Finance • 20 hours ago

Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq extend rally for 2nd day on hopes of Iran war deescalation

US stocks gained on Wednesday following a powerful rally across Wall Street to wrap up the first quarter, while investors weighed remarks from Trump indicating he may be winding down hostilities against Iran. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) rose 0.7%... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 22 hours ago

Boeing Gains 5%, Lockheed Martin Up 2%: Defense Stocks Are Having a Moment as Pentagon Spending Accelerates

Quick Read Boeing (BA) stock surged to $209 and Lockheed Martin stock (LMT) rallied to $617 on the Pentagon’s seven-year PAC-3 MSE production deal, tripling capacity for both contractors and signaling durable missile defense demand amid N... Full story

Yahoo Finance • yesterday

NASA’s Artemis II Is About to Launch. These Stocks Can Benefit.

America is about to do something great: Send astronauts around the moon on a giant rocket that is taller than the Statue of Liberty. The sheer scale of space and what’s being attempted makes tuning in to NASA’s Artemis II mission worthwhil... Full story

Yahoo Finance • yesterday

Lockheed Martin Announces First-Quarter 2026 Earnings Results Webcast

BETHESDA, Md., April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will webcast live its first-quarter 2026 earnings results conference call (listen-only mode) on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. ET. Jim Taiclet, chairman, pres... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 days ago

Warren Buffett says Iran bomb would make nuclear disaster harder to avoid

Warren Buffett warned that the spread of nuclear weapons is making the world a more dangerous place, saying the prospect of Iran acquiring a bomb would heighten the risk of a catastrophic conflict. The Berkshire Hathaway chairman said the... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 days ago

Despite Ongoing Iran War, Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF Keeps Falling

Quick Read Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF (PPA) has dropped 11.55% in the past month to $160 despite geopolitical tailwinds, with top holdings diverging sharply: Lockheed Martin (LMT) up 24.39% year to date, RTX (RTX) roughly flat at 2.3... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 days ago

Update: Market Chatter: Hegseth's Morgan Stanley Broker Looked to Invest in BlackRock Defense Fund Right Before Iran Attack

(Update with BlackRock's response to a request for comment in the last paragraph.) US Secretary o PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium n... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 days ago

Pentagon calls report on Hegseth BlackRock defense fund bets before Iran war as ‘false and fabricated’

[South Korean Army Soldier Using Smartphones.] Im Yeongsik/iStock via Getty Images A broker for U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sought to make a large investment in major defense firms in the lead-up to the Iran war, according to the... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 days ago

Good News for Space Stocks: NASA Wants 30 Moon Landings

On Feb. 22, 2024, space company Intuitive Machines(NASDAQ: LUNR) conducted a mostly successful landing of an uncrewed spacecraft on the Moon -- for the first time in 50 years . (It was "mostly" successful because the lander made it onto th... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 days ago

Is Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) One of the Best Defense Contractor Stocks to Buy Right Now?

Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) is one of the best defense contractor stocks to buy right now. On March 25, 2026, Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) and the Department of War announced a framework agreement to accelerate production of Preci... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 days ago

Morgan Stanley has a stark message on Lockheed Martin stock

Morgan Stanley reiterated its Equalweight rating and $675 price target on Lockheed Martin (LMT) following the company's announcement of a new framework agreement with the Department of War to quadruple production of the Precision Strike Mi... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

SA Asks: What's the most attractive space stock right now?

[Hawthorne, California: Exterior View of SpaceX Headquarters] Walter Cicchetti/iStock Editorial via Getty Images As Elon Musk's SpaceX (SPACE [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SPACE]) gears up for what could be the largest IPO in history,... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 days ago

Get 'defensive' with consumer staple stocks as Iran war drags

As the Iran war rounds out its fourth week, Wall Street is still trying to make sense of the volatility afflicting markets (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) and the US economy. Powers Advisory Group managing partner Matt Powers lays out the areas inve... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 7 days ago

U.S. Army raises maximum recruitment age to 42 years

[Midsection Of Man Wearing Military Uniform] EyeEm Mobile GmbH/iStock via Getty Images The U.S. Army is raising the maximum enlistment age for eligible recruits from 35 years to 42, with the move set to go into effect on April 20. The Ar... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 7 days ago

Palantir Stock (PLTR) Rises as it Joins Anduril in $185B Golden Dome Project

Data analytics company Palantir Technologies (PLTR) and privately-held defense technology company Anduril Industries are part of the consortium that is developing software for U.S. President Donald Trump’s planned $185 billion Golden Dome... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 8 days ago

SCHD Annual Reconstitution: Here's What This Dividend ETF Looks Like Now

Every year in March, the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF(NYSEMKT: SCHD) reconstitutes and rebalances itself. This essentially means that it runs its strategic methodology from scratch and rebuilds its portfolio according to what's happenin... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 8 days ago

Palantir's Defense Role Is Quietly Expanding

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Palantir (NASDAQ:PLTR) is quietly taking on a bigger role in defense, teaming up with Anduril to help build the core software behind the Pentagon's $185 billion Golden Dome missile shield. The pr... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 8 days ago

Palantir Stock Rises After Joining $185B Golden Dome Missile Project

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) has joined a consortium developing software for the U.S. Department of Defense's $185 billion Golden Dome antimissile shield, a project aimed at intercepting ba... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 9 days ago

Anduril, Palantir developing Golden Dome missile shield's software, source says

March 24 (Reuters) - Anduril and Palantir Technologies are working together to develop software for U.S. President ‌Donald Trump's Golden Dome antimissile shield initiative, ‌a source familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. The $185 bil... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 9 days ago

Anduril, Palantir Are Developing Golden Dome Missile Shield’s Software

The firms, which haven’t been publicly named before, belong to a consortium of defense and tech companies that aims to have the Golden Dome software ready for testing this summer. Also contributing are Aalyria Technologies, a networking co... Full story