Hundreds are dead following a Syrian attack on a Damascus suburb in what looks like a chemical weapons attack. Further, the U.S.
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August 25 - News
FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLIR) is a thermal imaging systems company that markets its products to commercial and government customers. Unfortunately, U.S.
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August 23 - News
At the moment, there are dozens of indicators investors can use to watch Mr. Market. A couple of the best are hedge fund and insider trading interest.
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August 23 - News
The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) is a better defense play than most of its peers because of its diversified revenue base.
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August 22 - News
General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD) investors are obviously worried about budget cuts from Uncle Sam, and unlike a more diversified Boeing, the defense company is reliant on...
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August 22 - News
To many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are viewed as useless, old investment vehicles of an era lost to time.
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August 22 - News
On Tuesday, defense and aerospace conglomerate Textron Inc.
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August 22 - News
Defense industry insiders and investors have closely watched Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT)'s F-35 fighter program for years now.
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August 21 - News
Recent headlines for The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) haven't been very positive, especially when it comes to the company's 787 Dreamliner, which has turned into a nightmare.
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August 20 - News
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on.
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August 19 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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August 19 - News
In September 1992, the United States sold 150 F-16A/Bs to Taiwan.
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August 19 - News
In April 2007, The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) won a defense contract to supply Taiwan with 30 AH-64E Apache Longbow attack helicopters. On Aug.
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August 19 - News
Tech billionaire Elon Musk made headlines this week with his "Hyperloop" announcement.
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August 19 - News
The U.S. military has a reputation as a somewhat secretive organization. But in one respect at least, the Pentagon is one of the most "open" of our government agencies.
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August 19 - News
In ancient times, skillful warriors first made themselves invincible, and then watched for vulnerability in their opponents ...
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August 17 - News
Despite a terrible end to the week, Japan's NIKKEI 225 (INDEXNIKKEI:NI225) stock index managed to pull in small gains during the past five days.
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August 17 - News
Most of billionaire Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater Associates’s capital is invested in macro instruments such as currencies and commodity futures, but a portion of the fund invests...
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August 14 - Hedge Funds
Surgically implanted bombs, the most serious threats the U.S.
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August 13 - News
If there's one thing that spurs defense companies' profits, it's war. And by all accounts, the civil war in Syria is horrific.
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August 13 - News
Public pensions have gotten a huge amount of attention ever since the city of Detroit declared bankruptcy last month.
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August 12 - News
The news that financial giants like Citi had been hit in a multi-year hacking scheme probably didn't surprise anyone.
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August 9 - News
Due to the Budget Control Act of 2011, more commonly known as sequestration, military spending is declining. Despite this decline, U.S.
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August 6 - News
Investing isn’t that hard. If you stick to making logical decisions based on industry trends, then you should do well.
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August 5 - News
Quite simply, the Roth IRA is a fantastic way to produce completely tax-free returns until retirement.
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August 5 - News
Don't look now, but United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX)' Sikorsky unit may have just won the contract to build President Obama's new presidential helicopter -- unopposed...
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August 1 - News
Wednesday after close of trading, Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) issued a press release disclosing that it has won a competition to build the new radar system that will...
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August 1 - News
It's earnings season, and for defense stocks, investors will be looking at how defense-spending cuts are affecting defense companies' profits.
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July 29 - News
The U.S. military has a reputation as a somewhat secretive organization. But in one respect, at least, the Pentagon is one of the most "open" of our government agencies.
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July 29 - News
The U.S. is in the middle of major defense budget cuts because of sequestration, but Saudi Arabia is clearly not in the same predicament.
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July 22 - News
The carbon-composite industry for air planes is worth $1 trillion.
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July 18 - News
The U.S. military has a reputation as a somewhat secretive organization. But in one respect at least, the Pentagon is one of the most "open" of our government agencies.
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July 15 - News
On July 5, the Pentagon's ground-based midcourse defense program, or GMD, failed to intercept a ballistic missile fired from the Marshall Islands.
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July 14 - News
The recent crash landing of the Asiana Airlines flight 214 would have been a major setback for frequent flyers with regard to safety.
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July 12 - News
Aluminum maker Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA) announced earnings after market close on July 8, beating estimates both on total revenues and earnings, even as it saw both figures decline ...
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July 11 - News
Designing groundbreaking jetliners, military aircraft, satellites, missile defenses, and launch systems, The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) is America's leader in aerospace technology...
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July 9 - News
The U.S. military has a reputation as a somewhat secretive organization. But in one respect at least, the Pentagon ranks among our most transparent government agencies.
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July 8 - News
The U.S. military has a reputation as a somewhat secretive organization. But in one respect at least, the Pentagon is one of the most "open" of our government agencies.
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July 5 - News
The U.S. military has a reputation as a somewhat secretive organization. But in one respect at least, it ranks among the most "open" of our government agencies.
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July 5 - News
How can patriotic investors save military lives and employ thousands of skilled American workers for the betterment of the U.S.
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July 3 - News
The slowdown in activity of defense companies such as Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) and The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) didn’t seem to curb the growing demand for these...
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July 3 - News
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is concerned about hackers getting into medical devices.
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July 2 - News
So it’s time for the second quarter update for my Perfect Dividend Portfolio, which I began to put together back in December and completed in April.
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July 2 - News
Many companies can claim to have earned outsized profits over a few years, but only a handful can do it year after year for decades.
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July 2 - News
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) and The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) are of course the most obvious -- so dominant in the industry that they formed a joint venture boldly ...
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July 1 - News
The House Appropriations Committee approved a couple of days ago the fiscal 2014 bill, which provides $512.5 billion in non-war funding and highlights a $5.1 billion decrease ...
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June 27 - News
Wall Street's bounce back from last week continues today, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) looking to continue its recent run of triple-digit moves...
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June 27 - News
Both are technological masterpieces, and both have their advantages and disadvantages.
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June 27 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Raytheon Company (NYSE:RTN), Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT), L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc.
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June 25 - News
Great news! Wars in the Middle East are winding down. Unfortunately, they're shifting to other parts of Asia.
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June 24 - News