Repeated Iran Mobilizations Are Quietly Eroding Israel’s Defense Budget
Every time Iran signals an imminent strike, Israel activates a layered emergency response — reservists called up, air-defense batteries brought...
War Economy
Inside Fire Point: The Ukrainian Startup Building Missiles and Drones to Outlast a Grinding War
A Ukrainian defense startup called Fire Point is manufacturing missiles and drones domestically with an explicitly stated strategic ambition: to...
Elbit Campus Expansion Froze Yokneam’s Hotel Ambitions — But an Nvidia Deal Could Rewrite the Equation
For years, the northern Israeli technology hub of Yokneam lacked something that virtually every comparable tech city takes for granted:...
Israeli Tech Sector Pulls In $1.4 Billion During July Despite Ongoing Wartime Pressures
Israeli technology startups raised $1.4 billion across 45 funding rounds in July 2025, according to Globes data, sustaining the momentum...
Pentagon’s Revised Critical Minerals Rules Close the Waiver Loopholes That Let China Stay in the Supply Chain
The Department of Defense has finalized updated procurement rules for critical minerals that significantly narrow the conditions under which defense...
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Weighs Public Listing as Wartime Costs Strain Israel’s Defense Budget
Israel's state-owned Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, the country's most secretive defense manufacturer and the producer of some of its most...
Jones Walker Expands Environmental Practice with Veteran Litigator in New Orleans Office
Jones Walker LLP has added Emma Moppert as a partner in its New Orleans office, bolstering the firm's environmental practice...
HII Eyes Unmanned Surface Vessel Expansion Even as Drone Revenue Remains Limited
Huntington Ingalls Industries is building out its unmanned maritime portfolio, but the financial returns remain limited — at least for...
Labcorp Posts Strong Second-Quarter 2026 Earnings, Lifts Full-Year Financial Outlook
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, known as Labcorp, reported second-quarter 2026 financial results that exceeded prior expectations and prompted the...
Pentagon Locks In $59 Billion Patriot Missile Contract With Lockheed Martin
The Pentagon has signed a $59 billion contract with Lockheed Martin to produce additional Patriot air defense missiles, one of...
