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T3 Defense acquires Project35 to scale drone and counter-UAV portfolio

A Nasdaq-listed defence roll-up buys into an Israeli UAV maker, bridging US capital markets with Israel's battlefield-proven drone ecosystem.
A Nasdaq-listed defence roll-up buys into an Israeli UAV maker, bridging US capital markets with Israel's battlefield-proven drone ecosystem.
Transportation & Logistics

RENK acquires David Brown Defence to lock in Five Eyes naval access

The German propulsion giant buys a Huddersfield gearbox specialist with a £700m pipeline, deepening its grip on UK, Australian and Canadian naval programmes.
The German propulsion giant buys a Huddersfield gearbox specialist with a £700m pipeline, deepening its grip on UK, Australian and Canadian naval programmes.
Energy
Real Estate
Sustainability

Critical Metals amends European Lithium deal structure

A tweaked settlement mechanic keeps the Wolfsberg lithium mine acquisition on track for September, as Europe races to secure domestic battery supply.
A tweaked settlement mechanic keeps the Wolfsberg lithium mine acquisition on track for September, as Europe races to secure domestic battery supply.
Energy
Sustainability

Refined Energy reports maiden drill results at Saskatchewan uranium site

Refined Energy's first drill programme at Dufferin West returns weak uranium signals, guiding next steps in the Athabasca Basin.
Refined Energy's first drill programme at Dufferin West returns weak uranium signals, guiding next steps in the Athabasca Basin.
Automotive
Energy
Transportation & Logistics

Nexans sheds €207m auto unit to become pure electrification player

Nexans completes a five-year portfolio rotation, selling its wiring harness arm to Motherson to focus entirely on the global energy transition.
Nexans completes a five-year portfolio rotation, selling its wiring harness arm to Motherson to focus entirely on the global energy transition.
Datatech
Fintech

BMLL and Exponential launch order-book flow analytics for US equities

XTech US Equity Flow combines Level 3 order-book data with proprietary inference to decode institutional versus retail positioning in near real time.
XTech US Equity Flow combines Level 3 order-book data with proprietary inference to decode institutional versus retail positioning in near real time.
Fintech
AI & ML

Bunch acquires stake in Luxembourg Fund Services in AI-fintech push

Berlin's bunch brings AI-native private markets infrastructure to Europe's largest fund domicile via a strategic equity stake in LFS.
Berlin's bunch brings AI-native private markets infrastructure to Europe's largest fund domicile via a strategic equity stake in LFS.
Fintech
AI & ML

QuantRate launches AI trading bot amid algorithmic market surge

London-based QuantRate enters a crowded AI trading market as algorithmic systems now drive over 60% of US stock activity.
London-based QuantRate enters a crowded AI trading market as algorithmic systems now drive over 60% of US stock activity.
Automotive
Energy
Sustainability

Brunp's battery recycling win signals circular-economy inflection

A CATL-linked Chinese team wins the EPO's 2026 European Inventor Award for a battery recycling process that recovers 99.6% of critical minerals.
A CATL-linked Chinese team wins the EPO's 2026 European Inventor Award for a battery recycling process that recovers 99.6% of critical minerals.
Automotive
Defence
Transportation & Logistics

Cemtrex acquires PES to target reshoring surge in automotive and defence

Cemtrex bolts on a hydraulic-press engineering specialist to chase domestic manufacturing capital flowing into automotive and defence plants.
Cemtrex bolts on a hydraulic-press engineering specialist to chase domestic manufacturing capital flowing into automotive and defence plants.
AI & ML
Retail & E-Commerce
Datatech

Alibaba unifies AI operations and commits $53bn to global cloud

Alibaba's Token Hub restructure and 105-zone cloud expansion signal a shift from AI experimentation to enterprise-scale deployment.
Alibaba's Token Hub restructure and 105-zone cloud expansion signal a shift from AI experimentation to enterprise-scale deployment.
AI & ML
Media & Publishing

TwelveLabs raises $100m to turn video archives into agentic AI

A $100m Series B backs TwelveLabs' push to make video as machine-readable as text, with Amazon joining as both investor and cloud partner.
A $100m Series B backs TwelveLabs' push to make video as machine-readable as text, with Amazon joining as both investor and cloud partner.
Cybersecurity
Transportation & Logistics
Wellbeing

Kaspersky flags The Gentlemen ransomware group's cross-sector spread

A fast-growing RaaS operation is deploying custom backdoor tooling across manufacturing, healthcare and logistics worldwide.
A fast-growing RaaS operation is deploying custom backdoor tooling across manufacturing, healthcare and logistics worldwide.
Cybersecurity

ManTech wins $197m Navy contract to modernise ship radar systems

A five-year RDT&E award puts ManTech at the centre of US naval electronic warfare modernisation amid rising drone and hypersonic threats.
A five-year RDT&E award puts ManTech at the centre of US naval electronic warfare modernisation amid rising drone and hypersonic threats.
Energy
Space
Sustainability

AnorTech and Greenland Mines link up in US$3.5m critical-minerals bet

A share-swap giving Greenland Mines a 9.9% stake in AnorTech fuses Greenland's anorthosite reserves with a multi-asset rare-earths platform.
A share-swap giving Greenland Mines a 9.9% stake in AnorTech fuses Greenland's anorthosite reserves with a multi-asset rare-earths platform.
Defence
Transportation & Logistics

CSG Land Systems North America targets US artillery and vehicle market

Czech industrial group CSG launches a Michigan subsidiary to sell NATO-proven artillery and tactical vehicles to the US Army.
Czech industrial group CSG launches a Michigan subsidiary to sell NATO-proven artillery and tactical vehicles to the US Army.
Defence
Internet of Things
Transportation & Logistics

BiomX subsidiary DFSL to debut LADAR counter-drone tech at ISC 2026

Israeli defence spinout DFSL brings AI-enhanced laser radar to ISC 2026, targeting the fast-growing global counter-UAS market.
Israeli defence spinout DFSL brings AI-enhanced laser radar to ISC 2026, targeting the fast-growing global counter-UAS market.
Aerospace
Energy
Sustainability

American EcoFuels targets SAF and defence fuel security via GTL pivot

An OTC-listed rebrand into gas-to-liquids and sustainable aviation fuel positions the company at the crossroads of energy security and aviation.
An OTC-listed rebrand into gas-to-liquids and sustainable aviation fuel positions the company at the crossroads of energy security and aviation.
Datatech
AI & ML

Colt: digital complexity costs enterprises €1m in stalled AI growth

New Colt research across 600 large firms finds fragmented infrastructure blocking AI adoption and locking up nearly €1m in annual value.
New Colt research across 600 large firms finds fragmented infrastructure blocking AI adoption and locking up nearly €1m in annual value.
Fintech
AI & ML

FactSet and Google Cloud bet on agentic AI for finance workflows

FactSet embeds Gemini into its investment workstation, signalling the shift from general-purpose AI to regulated, workflow-native financial agents.
FactSet embeds Gemini into its investment workstation, signalling the shift from general-purpose AI to regulated, workflow-native financial agents.
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