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Pentagon Drone Budget Surge Lifts Unusual Machines, Defense Tech Stocks
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Pentagon Drone Budget Surge Lifts Unusual Machines, Defense Tech Stocks

Unusual Machines stock jumped 39% premarket after the WSJ reported the Trump administration is in talks to fund US drone companies, as the Pentagon's 2027 budget proposes $74 billion for drone tech.

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T1 Energy Shares Dip After Trina Solar Unloads 22.5M Stake
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T1 Energy Shares Dip After Trina Solar Unloads 22.5M Stake

T1 Energy shares slid 3.9% in premarket trading after Trina Solar disclosed selling 22.5 million shares, cutting its stake to 11%. The stock had closed at a 52-week high of $11.28.

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IREN Stock Dips Premarket After $1.6B Dell Deal for AI Hardware
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IREN Stock Dips Premarket After $1.6B Dell Deal for AI Hardware

IREN shares dropped 3.6% in premarket after surging 13.48% on a $1.6 billion Dell deal for Nvidia Blackwell systems to support a $3.4 billion AI cloud contract.

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Verra Mobility Shares Stabilize After Avis Contract Termination Sparks Downgrades
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Verra Mobility Shares Stabilize After Avis Contract Termination Sparks Downgrades

Verra Mobility shares stabilized near $4 after plunging 70% on news Avis Budget is ending a major contract. Analysts downgraded the stock and slashed price targets.

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Kratos Shares Surge on Hopes of US Drone Funding
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Kratos Shares Surge on Hopes of US Drone Funding

Kratos shares jumped 11.2% premarket after reports of possible US government funding for domestic drone makers. The stock closed at $57.30 on Wednesday.

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Wall Street Futures Slide as Iran Tensions Rattle Markets
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Wall Street Futures Slide as Iran Tensions Rattle Markets

U.S. stock futures declined Thursday as escalating U.S.-Iran tensions lifted oil prices, pulling Wall Street from record highs ahead of key PCE inflation data.

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American Airlines Dropped from Dow Transports; FedEx Freight to Join
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American Airlines Dropped from Dow Transports; FedEx Freight to Join

American Airlines will exit the Dow Jones Transportation Average on June 1, replaced by FedEx Freight. CEO Robert Isom maintains a reduced profit outlook for 2026 amid rising fuel expenses.

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Redwire Shares Dip in Premarket as SpaceX IPO Buzz Fades
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Redwire Shares Dip in Premarket as SpaceX IPO Buzz Fades

Redwire shares slid to $23.25 in premarket trading Thursday, retreating from Wednesday's $24.00 close. The decline follows a broader space stock rally tied to SpaceX's IPO, though the company has fresh defense contracts.

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Unusual Machines Soars on Pentagon Drone Funding Reports
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Unusual Machines Soars on Pentagon Drone Funding Reports

Unusual Machines (UMAC) surged over 30% premarket on reports of Pentagon funding talks and a partner's selection for the Drone Dominance Program Phase II.

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NIO Shares Surge on ES9 SUV Launch Amid China EV Market Shift
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NIO Shares Surge on ES9 SUV Launch Amid China EV Market Shift

NIO shares surged 6.28% in Hong Kong and 9.32% in US ADRs following the launch of its ES9 luxury SUV, as the company navigates a slowing Chinese auto market.

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Astrotech Surges on Moon Resource Initiative, But Cash Concerns Loom
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Astrotech Surges on Moon Resource Initiative, But Cash Concerns Loom

Astrotech shares surged 459% on a lunar resource initiative, but the company has no contracts, revenue is falling, and cash is limited.

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Ondas Stock Climbs on Drone Funding Buzz Ahead of Key Vote
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Ondas Stock Climbs on Drone Funding Buzz Ahead of Key Vote

Ondas shares gained 10.5% premarket as drone funding talks lift sentiment, with a shareholder vote on share authorization looming. Q1 revenue soared to $50.1M.

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