D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) had one of the roughest starts imaginable when it went public in August 2022 through a reverse merger with a special purpose acquisition company, known as a SPAC. By the close of 2023, the quantum computing company had shed more than 90% of its value, leaving early investors nursing steep and painful…

Rocket Lab raised its offer for Iridium Communications by nearly 30% during negotiations, a significant jump that has drawn scrutiny from satellite communications consultant Tim Farrar. Farrar identified AST SpaceMobile as the most plausible company behind “Party B,” a mystery suitor that entered due diligence but withdrew without submitting a formal offer. The merger filing…

D-Wave Quantum missed second-quarter 2026 revenue estimates by a wide margin, yet signs of underlying commercial momentum are giving investors reasons to stay optimistic. The company reported Q2 revenue of $3.1 million, essentially flat year over year and well short of the $4.03 million consensus estimate that analysts had been expecting. Markets responded in a…

GE Aerospace (GE) trades at approximately $349.54, with the options market already pricing a wide range of outcomes over the next twelve months. The options market assigns a two-in-three probability that GE stock finishes somewhere between $240 and roughly $503 over the coming year. The ceiling sits about 43.8% above the current price, representing a…

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS) has shed 47.5% of its value over the past three months as investors weigh rapid constellation progress against mounting execution demands. The core question facing the market is whether that sharp decline opens a recovery window or reflects persistent risks tied to commercialization and satellite deployment. Second-quarter revenues climbed to $31.5…

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) is aggressively expanding its international defense footprint as U.S. allies dramatically increase spending on advanced military technologies. Foreign demand is emerging as a critical growth driver for the company, fueled by rising global investments in air and missile defense, surveillance, and other sophisticated defense capabilities. Northrop Grumman’s international sales reached $1.54…

D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) shares fell sharply on Wednesday, dropping more than 9% during late-session trading after the company announced a surprise executive departure. The quantum computing firm confirmed that CFO John Markovich is resigning, with his last day set for Tuesday, September 2. Markovich will be replaced on an interim basis by Greg Golkov, who…