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Defense Stock Roundup: Trump Signs Defense Bill, Lockheed And Huntington Win Deals
2018 Aug 17, 12:33pmRead More...At the beginning of this week, the U.S. defense policy bill received a green signal from the nation's commander-in-chief, which provided a boost to defense stocks. Notably, on Aug 13, President Trump signed the colossal fiscal 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), sanctioning...
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Canopy Growth Skyrockets After Constellation Brands Increases Stake With $4B Investment
2018 Aug 15, 8:26amRead More...Shares of Canopy Growth Corp (NYSE: CGC) skyrocketed higher by more than 50 percent early Wednesday morning in reaction to an expansion of its partnership with the beverage alcohol company Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE: STZ). What Happened Canopy and Constellation initially struck a partnership...
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Ford, Ekso Partner On New 'Exoskeletons' To Protect Factory Workers
2018 Aug 07, 10:38amRead More...In partnership with Ekso Bionics Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: EKSO), Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is equipping many in its global workforce with exoskeleton wearable technology to assist in the performance of repetitive, overhead movements. What Happened The technology provides lift assistance to the arms...
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Daabon Strikes Deal With Avicanna, Becoming The Largest Agro Company To Enter The Cannabis Industry
2018 Aug 06, 4:07pmRead More...A few months ago, Benzinga visited several countries in South America and subsequently published an article explaining why cannabis investors’ interest in the region, especially in Colombia, was about to spike. In the weeks that followed, numerous U.S. and Canada-based marijuana companies...
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Hold Your Beer: Molson Coors Is Getting Into Cannabis
2018 Aug 02, 10:12amRead More...Molson Coors Brewing Co (NYSE: TAP) and The Hydropothecary Corporation, a Canadian cannabis producer, announced the formation of a joint venture Wednesday to develop non-alcoholic, cannabis-infused beverages. Why It’s Important It was reported in June that Molson Coors was in talks with...
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Madison Square Garden Strikes Sponsorship Deal With Pepsi, Ending Century-Long Coke Partnership
2018 Jul 24, 2:50pmRead More...PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP) may have just scored the biggest win at Madison Square Garden in years. What Happened? Madison Square Garden Co (NYSE: MSG) announced a partnership with Pepsi that makes the beverage company the official non-alcoholic drink at all of Madison Square...
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2 Giants Join Forces: Funko Announces Partnership With Epic Games
2018 Jul 19, 9:49amRead More...From clothing to books to themed weddings, video game merchandising has become an overwhelming presence in today’s entertainment industry. Pop culture company Funko, Inc. (NASDAQ: FNKO) is among the leading retailers for these novelty products. Especially after this week. What Happened Funko...
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Fluor Wins $1.2B Deal For Naval Nuclear Propulsion Work
2018 Jul 13, 3:36pmRead More...Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) has secured a contract from the U.S. Navy for naval nuclear propulsion work at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory. The contract is worth $1.22 billion and incorporates options, which if exercised, would bring the cumulative estimated value of this contract to $13.1...
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Biocept Rallies On Marketing Agreement For Proprietary Liquid Biopsy Tests
2018 Jul 13, 11:00amRead More...Biocept Inc (NASDAQ: BIOC) shares were ripping higher Friday following the announcement of a provider agreement with Alliance Global. The stock was rallying 58.32 percent to $10.31 at the time of publication. What Happened Biocept, a provider of liquid biopsy tests, said it has signed a...
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Aurora Cannabis Strikes Deal For Preroll Technology
2018 Jul 12, 4:52pmRead More...Canadian company Aurora Cannabis Inc. (OTC: ACBFF) on Wednesday signed a binding agreement to acquire CannaRoyalty's exclusive license to Wagner Dima's innovative cannabis preroll technology. What Happened CannaRoyalty (OTC: CNNRF) is licensing the technology in exchange for...
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Alibaba Teams Up With Siemens To Offer IoT Solutions
2018 Jul 12, 4:42pmRead More...Alibaba (NYSE: BABA)'s cloud computing unit recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Siemens to modify the infrastructure of industrial Internet of Things (IoT) in China. Per the deal, Siemens has selected Alibaba Cloud to roll out its IoT products in China by utilizing...
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Telecom Stock Roundup: T-Mobile's Freed Spectrum, AT&T's Buyout And More
2018 Jul 12, 4:25pmRead More...In the last five trading days, telecom stocks witnessed a sharp rise initially and maintained a flat trajectory thereafter as the Trump administration imposed tariffs on $34 billion worth of imported goods against China. The stocks resumed its ascent later in the week but slipped partially...
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Boeing Wins $131M Deal For MH-47G Block II Aircraft
2018 Jul 12, 4:06pmRead More...Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) recently won a $131.1 million contract for the procurement of four MH-47G Block II aircraft. The contract was awarded by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, AL. Work related to the deal will be executed in Ridley Township, PA and is expected to get completed by...
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Huntington Ingalls Wins $27M Deal For USS Fitzgerald Repair
2018 Jul 05, 12:21pmRead More...Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE: HII) recently secured a modification contract for carrying out emergent repair and restoration of USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62). The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, DC. The deal, valued at $27.5 million, also entails...
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Adamis Pharma Soars 60% Amid New Partnership With Novartis To Commercialize Symjepi
2018 Jul 02, 10:14amRead More...Shares of Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corp (NASDAQ: ADMP) soared higher by 60 percent early Monday morning in reaction to a new partnership with Novartis AG (ADR) (NYSE: NVS). What Happened Adamis, a specialty biopharmaceutical company that focuses on treatments for respiratory diseases and...
