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First Solar (FSLR) opens $330 million South Carolina facility as U.S. solar manufacturing strategy expands
First Solar is inaugurating the first phase of its approximately $330 million South Carolina production facility, which completes manufacturing processes for Series 6 Plus solar modules. The Gaffney operation currently employs about 500 people, with nearly 700 positions expected by mid-2027 as First Solar expands its American industrial footprint and adjusts its global supply chain.
October 29, 2026
Boeing secures $14.7bn PAC-3 seeker deal as Patriot missile production expands
Boeing's agreement with Lockheed Martin could triple production of missile seekers used in advanced Patriot interceptors. The award gives Boeing a substantial industrial opportunity, but an undefinitized contract and recent defence division losses make execution central to its financial significance.
October 20, 2026
Regions Financial Q3 profit rises to $611m as net interest margin reaches 3.68%
Regions Financial reported stronger quarterly earnings, record activity in selected fee businesses and improving credit indicators, but declining average deposits and modest loan growth remain important tests of its banking strategy.
October 19, 2026
Adtran targets broadband outage costs with Mosaic One Agents and multi-vendor intelligence
Adtran has introduced Mosaic One Agents to automate network diagnostics, customer support and operational workflows across multi-vendor telecom infrastructure. The launch extends its Mosaic One Fabric platform and could strengthen recurring software opportunities, although the company has not disclosed customer adoption, pricing or expected revenue as its latest results show a continued GAAP operating loss.
October 11, 2026
Hurricane Isaias leaves over 900,000 without power after striking Florida and Alabama
Hurricane Isaias has left more than 900,000 customers without electricity across parts of the southeastern United States after making landfall near Destin, Florida. Although the storm has weakened, flooding, damaged infrastructure and dangerous roads remain major concerns. The scale of the outages is now shaping the recovery effort.
October 11, 2026
Hurricane Isaias becomes first Atlantic hurricane of 2026 as Gulf Coast braces for dangerous landfall
Hurricane Isaias is strengthening toward the US Gulf Coast. Find out where it could land and why storm surge and flooding pose major risks.
October 8, 2026
Austal (ASX: ASB) jumps 7.1% as US$1.35bn bid tops Hanwha offer
Austal rose 7.1% after Wildcat offered up to US$1.35bn for Austal USA, topping Hanwha. What could a sale leave for ASB shareholders?
September 9, 2026
Kratos (NASDAQ: KTOS) lands US Army Enhanced Seeker contract for Javelin
Kratos won a US Army contract to develop the Javelin Enhanced Seeker, moving up the value chain on a $7.2 billion program led by Lockheed Martin and RTX.
August 6, 2026
Carpenter Technology targets $1.3bn profit as aerospace alloy margins hit record
Carpenter Technology closed fiscal 2026 with record alloy margins and 34% profit growth as aerospace demand supported a stronger outlook.
July 30, 2026
Lockheed Martin (LMT) wins $58.62bn PAC-3 MSE multiyear as Patriot demand triples
Lockheed Martin's $58.62B seven-year PAC-3 MSE award triples Patriot output by 2030. Can the Camden ramp keep pace with stretched NATO stockpiles?
July 30, 2026