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Bell Canada has finished construction of its first sovereign direct-to-device satellite ground station, located in Quebec, marking a significant step toward nationwide connectivity. The facility connects with AST SpaceMobile’s (ASTS) growing constellation of satellites and has already begun active testing across a range of communication functions. Bell successfully completed integration testing that included text messaging,…

Pratt & Whitney, a business unit of RTX (NYSE: RTX), is expanding its engine inspection operations through the acquisition of Amsterdam-based Aiir Innovations. The deal brings AI-assisted borescope software into Pratt & Whitney’s global maintenance, repair and overhaul infrastructure for commercial, civil and military engines. Borescope inspections involve inserting a camera into an engine to…

AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS), based in Midland, Texas, has been one of the most volatile space stocks trading on U.S. markets this year. The stock surged 59% to an all-time high on May 28 before enduring a series of double-digit swings in both directions throughout 2026. Shares climbed more than 35% from their one-month low…

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS) closed Tuesday’s trading session at $68.82, advancing 1.83% from the prior day’s closing price. The move outpaced the S&P 500, which posted a modest daily gain of 0.38% during the same session. The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up just 0.02%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite climbed 0.9% on the day….

Zacks Research Daily has released its latest batch of analyst reports, covering 16 major stocks across energy, finance, and technology sectors. Among the featured names are Chevron Corp. (CVX), TotalEnergies SE (TTE), and Robinhood Markets, Inc. (HOOD), alongside two micro-cap picks that rarely receive institutional coverage. Chevron shares have gained 26.2% over the past year,…

Shares of AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) snapped a three-session losing streak on Tuesday after the company confirmed its next BlueBird satellite launch was “imminent.” ASTS stock climbed 2% during Tuesday’s session, with shares adding another 0.4% in overnight trading late Tuesday. The company announced on X that BlueBird 11 had arrived at Cape Canaveral, with two…

Quantinuum’s long-awaited IPO has reignited investor enthusiasm for quantum computing, drawing fresh attention to pure-play names including Rigetti Computing (RGTI). The listing has fueled optimism that growing investor interest, fresh capital and a maturing ecosystem could accelerate the commercialization of quantum computing across industries. Pure-play quantum stocks including IonQ (IONQ), D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) and Quantum…