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Defense stocks drop after Trump says Pentagon spending could be halved

Shares of Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin were under pressure after President Donald Trump raised the idea of large cuts to defense spending.

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3 Defense Stocks Gaining from Global Military Spending

Global military spending is on the rise, driven by increasing global uncertainties and the integration of modern technological advancements. In this environment, investing in fundamentally sound defense stocks RTX Corporation (RTX),

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Trump Sends Shockwave Through Defense Stocks, Says Military Spending Could Be Halved

President Donald Trump suggested Thursday that U.S. military spending could be cut in half. Shares of defense firms dropped on the news. “We’re going to spend a lot less money,” said Trump at a news conference addressing the potential outcome of talks with Russia and China.

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Military Spending Is on the Rise and This Country Has Increased Its Spend by 802%

From the Middle East to Europe, large-scale violent conflicts have broken out on multiple fronts in recent years. Against the ...

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Republicans propose at least $100 billion in extra defense spending in the next decade

Congressional Republicans are pushing for at least $100 billion in additional defense spending during the next decade to ...

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The Pentagon needs a budget cut, not a spending spree

Lawmakers are pushing to increase Pentagon spending by up to $500 billion, but this would accelerate our national debt and ...

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Russia overtakes all of Europe on defense spending in key metric: IISS military balance

The spending figures included in the think tank’s newly published Military Balance report also show that in real-terms, Russia’s military expenditure increased by over 40 percent in 2024.

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