State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF News - May 7, 2026

Lockheed Martin to build UAE chiplet facility, powering next-gen defense tech
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Lockheed Martin to build UAE chiplet facility, powering next-gen defense tech

Lockheed Martin and the UAE’s Tawazun Council for Defence Enablement signed an agreement to build the nation’s first advanced chiplet design and assembly...

Spain Negotiates Turkish Kaan Fighter Deal, Bypassing US F-35
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Spain Negotiates Turkish Kaan Fighter Deal, Bypassing US F-35

Spain has initiated preliminary government-to-government negotiations with Türkiye to acquire the Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) Kaan stealth fighter....

Lockheed Martin builds UAE chiplet facility, powering advanced defense systems
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Lockheed Martin builds UAE chiplet facility, powering advanced defense systems

Lockheed Martin signed a strategic agreement with the UAE’s Tawazun Council to establish a national facility for advanced chiplet design and assembly. The...

Lockheed Martin builds UAE microelectronics hub, boosting sovereign defense tech
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Lockheed Martin builds UAE microelectronics hub, boosting sovereign defense tech

Lockheed Martin signed a strategic agreement with the Tawazun Council to establish an advanced microelectronics design and assembly facility in the United Arab...

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Curtiss-Wright Raises 2026 Forecast, Fueled by $4.3 Billion Defense Backlog

Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE: CW) reported first-quarter 2026 sales of $914 million. This represents a 13% increase over the previous year. Aerospace and...

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Curtiss-Wright Lifts 2026 Forecast, Fueled by Naval Defense Growth

Curtiss-Wright (NYSE: CW) reported first-quarter 2026 results after the market close on May 6. Quarterly sales increased 13% year-over-year to $914 million....