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Intelligence Community
HawkEye 360 Says $58 Million Raised to Advance RF Sensing and Processing Innovation
HawkEye 360 Inc. said on July 13 that it has raised $58 million in a Series D-1 round of funding from venture capital and private equity firms, including BlackRock [BLK], […]
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Thales To Acquire Cobham Aerospace Communications For $1 Billion
France’s Thales Group on Wednesday said it has agreed to acquire Cobham Aerospace Communications from Britain’s Cobham for $1.1 billion in a deal that strengthens its avionics portfolio. The transaction […]
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Lockheed Martin Taps BAE’s O’Neill Stoneman To Lead Government Relations
Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Monday named Shelly O’Neill Stoneman, currently BAE Systems Inc.’s chief of government affairs, as its next top lobbyist, succeeding Greg Walters who is retiring and has […]
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Business/Financial
Aerojet Rocketdyne Successfully Static Fires Zeus 1 Rocket For Kratos
Aerojet Rocketdyne [AJRD] on Monday said it has successfully developed and static-fire tested the Zeus 1 large solid rocket motor that will be used by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions […]
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Forcepoint Selling Government And Critical Infrastructure Business
The cybersecurity firm Forcepoint on Monday said it is selling its government and critical infrastructure business to the asset management firm TPG [TPG], creating an independent entity that will focus […]
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CIRCOR International Agrees To Higher Bid By KKR
CIRCOR International [CIR] last Friday said it has agreed to a new bid by the investment firm KKR [KKR] worth about $1.9 billion, topping previous bids by the private company […]
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Lone Star Funds Completes Acquisition Of Ship Repair, Marine Businesses
The investment firms Carlyle [CG] and Stellex Capital Management on Thursday said they have completed the sale of ship repair and marine and heavy complex fabrication businesses to the private […]
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Lockheed Martin Takes Minority Stake In Additive Manufacturer Sintavia
Following up on a partnership announced last December between Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Sintavia, the two companies said on Wednesday that Lockheed Martin has made an investment in the additive […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
Boeing, Private Equity Platform Invests In Machine Learning Firm JuliaHub
The private equity firm AE Industrial Partners (AEI) on Tuesday said HorizonX, the venture capital investment platform it partners with Boeing [BA] on, has made a $13 million investment in […]
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Business/Financial
Tech, VC Firms Urge DoD Adopt Commercial Technologies
Commercial technologies are ready for the Defense Department to use but the Pentagon could more quickly take advantage of these products and capabilities by implementing recent recommendations of a bipartisan […]