Aerospace & Defense

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Latest News in Aerospace & Defense

  • February 10, 2026

    Trump Is Owed Deference On Harvard Student Block, DOJ Says

    The U.S. Department of Justice told the First Circuit this week that President Donald Trump's expansive authority over foreign affairs calls for it to overturn a ruling that blocked a proclamation suspending the ability of foreign students to enter the country to attend Harvard.

  • February 10, 2026

    Feds Argue Russian Billionaire Lacks Yacht Ownership

    The U.S. Department of Justice urged the Second Circuit to affirm a district court decision that authorized the United States to sell a Russian billionaire's seized superyacht, arguing he can't suffer the loss of something he barely owns.

  • February 10, 2026

    NLRB Dismisses SpaceX Charges Over Jurisdiction Shift

    The National Labor Relations Board has ended a case alleging SpaceX illegally fired critics of boss Elon Musk after the agency that oversees airlines labor relations claimed jurisdiction over the rocket maker.

  • February 10, 2026

    Fluor Says Deals To Compensate Trial Witnesses Pass Muster

    Fluor Corp. pushed back on Tuesday at former military officers' claims in an ongoing trial in South Carolina federal court that the company's compensation agreements with its witnesses jeopardize the whistleblowers' ability to get a fair trial over allegations Fluor overcharged the military, arguing the deals are permissible.

  • February 10, 2026

    Delaware Justices Bar Damages For Invalid Noncompetes

    The Delaware Supreme Court on Tuesday affirmed a Delaware Chancery Court ruling that barred Fortiline Inc. and its parent, Patriot Supply Holdings Inc., from recovering damages for breaches of noncompete and nonsolicitation agreements that had already been deemed unenforceable.

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