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Germany's biggest weapons contractor could literally be moving onto Volkswagen's turf

Rheinmetall is open to the prospect of buying up an unwanted Volkswagen site, the latest sign of a shift in Germany's industrial backbone.

Fortune

German Arms Firm Rheinmetall Seizes On European 'Era Of Rearmament'

German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall said Wednesday moves by European capitals to up their defences and reduce their reliance on the United States were an unprecedented growth opportunity for the group.

International Business Times

Meet the defense giants that will rearm Europe as the EU eyes a massive military buildup

As Europe prepares for a world without American military aid, the E.U. plans to invest €800 billion on defense.

Fortune

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Windfall for European arms makers as Brussels ramps up defence spending

Weapons manufacturers across Europe are rushing to secure contracts after EU countries announced plans to dramatically increase defence spending. Share prices of European arms companies had already risen sharply following the US decision to suspend military aid to Ukraine.

Radio France Internationale

European markets soar as Germany moves to lift ‘debt brake’ and raise defence spending

Berlin’s ‘big bazooka’ proposal sends industrial stocks surging but fiscal sea change also hikes borrowing costs

The Guardian - UK

From Ukraine Talks to Transatlantic Tensions: Here's Why BAE Systems' Shares Saw Dramatic Climb

More market analysis has also noted that JPMorgan recently increased its price target for BAE Systems, reflecting a positive outlook on its future performance.

International Business Times UK

European defence stocks soar as arms makers expect orders boom

Big rises for BAE, Rheinmetall, Thales and Leonardo amid European push to support possible Ukraine peace deal

The Guardian - UK

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Ukraine war briefing: European allies rush to showcase extra support for Kyiv

Baltic and Nordic countries to equip and train Ukrainian brigade; Rheinmetall car part factories to make weapons and ammunition. What we know on day 1,098

The Guardian - AU

Europe deserves its seat at the kids' table over Ukraine, German defense boss says

European NATO members' repeated failure to hit its defense spending targets means it should have no complaints about peace talks, Rheinmetall CEO says.

Fortune

Ukraine prepares to fight North Korean troops in Kursk as war escalates

South Korea, US say 3,000 North Korean troops are entering combat imminently. Experts unsure that’ll change war course.

Al Jazeera

The Guardian view on UK-EU security cooperation: some red lines must be blurred

Editorial: Sir Keir Starmer should not assume that defence cooperation can be kept separate from the thornier issue of trade integration

The Guardian - UK

UK and Germany sign ‘landmark’ defence agreement

The deal will see German planes operating from a Scottish airbase and increase co-operation on developing new equipment.

Evening Standard

UK and Germany agree defence pact in face of growing Russian threat

The deal will see German planes fly from a Scottish RAF base and lead to closer collaboration on developing new military equipment.

The Independent UK

German spy planes to hunt Russian submarines off UK base under new defence pact

The deal will see German planes fly from a Scottish RAF base and lead to closer collaboration on developing new military equipment

Evening Standard

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The National (Scotland)

German planes to operate from Scottish military base after UK Government pact

GERMAN planes will operate from a base in Scotland under a defence pact with Berlin being signed on Wednesday ...

Barchart

The Defense Industry is Flush With Cash. Here's 1 Way to Invest.

The world is not a peaceful place; there are 110 armed conflicts underway currently. That's why global military expenditure grew 7% to $2.43 trillion in 2023, the steepest annual rise since 2009. The leading 15 global defense contractors are now on pace to generate free cash flow of $52 billion…

The Independent UK

Germany says it won't be intimidated by Russian threats after report on alleged assassination plot

The German government says it “won’t be intimidated” by Russian attempts to undermine the country’s support of Ukraine, but is refusing to comment on a report that Moscow planned to assassinate the chief executive of a leading defense company

International Business Times

Russia Planned Assassination Of German Arms Maker: CNN

The United States foiled a Russian plot earlier this year to assassinate the chief executive of a major German arms maker supplying weaponry to Ukraine, CNN reported on Thursday.

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The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: Ship carrying ‘looted’ grain seized, Zaluzhnyi starts work as ambassador to UK

Azerbaijani captain was accused of violating rules on entering occupied territory and picking up agricultural products; Ukraine’s former armed forces chief begins work as ambassador to Britain. What we know on day 870

The Guardian - UK

US reportedly foiled Russian plot to kill boss of German arms firm supplying Ukraine

Plan to assassinate Rheinmetall’s Armin Papperger believed to have been at a relatively advanced stage

The Guardian - AU

Australian company denies Greens’ accusations it exports parts for Israeli missiles used in Gaza

Defence industry minister says party has ‘deceived public’ by claiming Hunter Valley business supplies parts for weapons used by IDF in Israel-Gaza war

The Independent UK

Dortmund seals sponsorship deal with arms manufacturer ahead of Champions League final

Borussia Dortmund has signed a new sponsorship deal with German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall and will display the defense company's logo ahead of facing Real Madrid in the Champions League final

International Business Times UK

Should I Invest in Defence Stocks? UK Gov Say They Align With ESG After Rishi Steps up Military Spending

The growing need to protect ships, submarines, and aircraft may see stocks like BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce benefit from higher demand for military equipment.

AAP

Australia, Germany enter record defence export deal

Australia will supply more than 100 armoured vehicles to Germany as it enters its single-largest defence export deal.

France 24

French lawmakers target ultra-fast fashion brands

France's National Assembly is debating a bill that would impose penalties on purchases from brands like Shein, Temu and Primark as the explosive growth of the ultra-fast fashion industry wreaks massive environmental damage. We take a closer look. Also, German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall projects record sales for 2024 in a…

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