State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF News - September 2026
EU Commission launches €1B auction, targeting industrial heat decarbonization
The European Commission published final terms for a €1 billion auction to decarbonize industrial process heat. This initiative provides subsidies to projects...
Lockheed Martin faces German push for PAC-3 production, targeting global shortages
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius is lobbying U.S. officials to permit local manufacturing of Lockheed Martin’s PAC-3 MSE interceptor missiles. This...
Lockheed Martin nears $24.3 billion Saudi F-35 sale, marking major policy shift
The U.S. State Department approved a potential $24.3 billion Foreign Military Sale to Saudi Arabia. This package includes 48 F-35 Lightning II fighter jets and...
Lockheed Martin Accelerates AIM-260 Production, Securing U.S. Air Dominance
Lockheed Martin signed a framework agreement with the U.S. Department of War to accelerate production of the AIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical Missile (JATM)....
AeroVironment wins $464.8M Army contract, launching first-ever laser weapon production
AeroVironment secured a $464.8 million contract from the U.S. Army for Enduring-High Energy Laser (E-HEL) systems. This award marks the first time a directed...
Shanghai and Ningbo Ports Close, Stranding 12.6% of Global Fleet
Typhoon Saudel forced the suspension of operations at Shanghai and Ningbo ports. This closure marks the third operational halt in three months for these major...