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At the Pentagon on the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth tied the ongoing war with Iran to America’s long response to terrorism. Vice President Vance joined past presidents and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani at Ground Zero, where remembrance events remained notably free of political…
The United States is facing growing pressure to fundamentally reshape how it builds warships, with the so-called Finland Model emerging as a leading policy framework for reform. The Finland Model was pioneered through joint U.S.-Finnish icebreaker procurement programs and has since drawn significant attention from national security analysts and naval planners alike. Under this framework,…
Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) shares have been under significant pressure recently, but analysts argue the selloff has created one of the more compelling setups in the new-space sector. A 24/7 Wall St. price target of $120.99, against a current price of $61.96, implies roughly 95.3% upside over the next 12 months, supporting a buy rating…
IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) chief executive Niccolo de Masi used his company’s investor day to deliver one of the boldest pitches in recent quantum computing history. De Masi claimed quantum machines are becoming more powerful without becoming proportionally more expensive, a statement that, if true, would fundamentally change the economics of the sector. He also warned…
Zacks Equity Research has highlighted five notable stocks in its latest Analyst Blog, covering a range of sectors from investment banking to medical diagnostics and defense. The featured companies include The Goldman Sachs Group (GS), RTX Corp. (RTX), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), NLI Holdings (NL), and Precipio, Inc. (PRPO), spanning large-cap leaders and under-the-radar microcap plays….
U.S. diesel prices have broken through a historic threshold, hitting $6.00 per gallon for the first time ever, according to live GasBuddy data recorded on Thursday. The national average diesel price climbed further to $6.05 per gallon by Friday, according to AAA’s tracker, marking the first time the figure has breached the $6 mark on…
August wholesale prices climbed 0.4% on a seasonally adjusted basis, matching the Dow Jones consensus and reinforcing concerns about persistent inflation in the U.S. economy. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the producer price index, a key measure of final demand costs for goods and services, held pace with expectations for the month. On…
CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz has publicly stated his desire for Senator John Fetterman to abandon the Democratic Party and become a Republican. Oz, who lost to Fetterman by five points in Pennsylvania’s 2022 Senate race, made the comments during an appearance on Harry Cole’s podcast, “Harry Cole Saves the West.” “I want everyone in…
Vice President JD Vance delivered a rousing keynote address at the Republican National Committee’s Dallas convention, fueling growing speculation about his 2028 presidential prospects. The Thursday night speech was interrupted at one point by chants of “48,” signaling that many in the GOP base are already looking beyond the upcoming midterms. Vance used the moment…
Rocket Lab (RKLB) CEO Peter Beck is cautioning investors that surging enthusiasm across the AI and space sectors may not be sustainable. Beck described the current market environment as “piping hot,” warning that ballooning valuations across both industries could eventually collapse under their own weight. Speaking to Newstalk ZB, Beck acknowledged that his company’s fundamentals…