The Latest Breaking News from BAE Systems

BAE Profits Boosted By Defense Spending Amid Ukraine War

British military equipment maker BAE Systems on Wednesday announced a five percent rise in annual net profit, boosted by government defence spending amid the war in Ukraine.

International Business Times · Feb 19, 2025

Arms maker BAE Systems cites ‘growing threats’ to security amid record profit

BAE Systems, which is the biggest military supplier to the UK Government, has benefited from a global ramp-up in defence spending.

Evening Standard · Feb 19, 2025

Defence stocks boost European markets amid emergency talks over Ukraine war

BAE Systems, which makes weapons, military vehicles and aircraft, saw its share price jump by about 9% on Monday.

Evening Standard · Feb 17, 2025

London markets inch higher as commodity gains offset BAE share slump

The FTSE 100 finished 6.08 points higher to end the day at 8,287.30.

Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2024

Russia-Ukraine escalation fears push oil and defence stocks higher

Energy majors Shell and BP tracked rising oil prices on Thursday, while defence-oriented firms Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems also made solid gains.

Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2024

Fury as University of Glasgow refuses to divest from Israel-linked arms firms

THE University of Glasgow is facing fury from staff and students after its ruling body opted to continue investing in arms firms supplying Israel ...

The National (Scotland) · Nov 21, 2024

BAE Systems announces plans for new artillery facility

The facility will create 50 high-skilled jobs.

Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2024

FTSE 100 Live 12 November: Vodafone and AstraZeneca results fail to revive shares, Metro Bank fined £16m

Cracks are appearing in the labour market after the unemployment rate today rose to 4.3%.

Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2024

This hardened SSD could one day power space data centers and low-orbit CDNs — Seagate transports 2TB SSD to the ISS with AI workflows on the agenda

Seagate's 2TB "Space Drive" SSD is undergoing testing on the ISS

TechRadar · Nov 4, 2024

Thick smoke and bright flashes seen during fire at nuclear submarine shipyard

Two workers were taken to hospital for smoke inhalation following the incident at BAE Systems in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.

Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2024