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Pentagon awards RTX's Raytheon a provisional $20.7 billion contract for AMRAAM missiles

The Straits Times reports that the multiyear contract is intended to accelerate production as the military works to replenish stockpiles depleted by conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine.

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Federal appeals court declines to block Pentagon from blacklisting Anthropic

Anthropic is challenging its designation as a supply chain risk in the lawsuit, ABC News reports.

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6 Sources, 3d ago, updated 3d ago

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U.S. appeals court upholds Pentagon’s supply-chain risk designation for Anthropic

Bloomberg Law reports that an earlier ruling lifting the ban appears to remain in place for now, despite the rejection of Anthropic’s challenge.

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19 Sources, 2d ago, updated 2d ago

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Brent crude reportedly falls 1% to $104.82 a barrel

A September 17, 2026, market update reports a stock rebound after Federal Reserve and Bank of England decisions, alongside lower Treasury yields and higher gold prices.

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