Aerospace & Defense

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Latest News in Aerospace & Defense

  • March 12, 2026

    Ariz. Docs Ink $4.75M FCA Deal Over Unnecessary Treatment

    An Arizona-based physician group that offers cardiology and vascular services has inked a $4.75 million settlement to resolve False Claims Act allegations they performed unnecessary vein ablations and submitted claims for payment to government healthcare programs for reimbursement, the U.S. Department of Justice said Thursday.

  • March 12, 2026

    4 Firms Guide Canadian Satellite Provider's $300M US IPO

    MDA Space Ltd., a Canadian manufacturer of communications satellites, debuted Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange after it priced a $300 million initial public offering, guided by Skadden, Goodmans, Simpson Thacher and Osler Hoskin.

  • March 12, 2026

    Lawmakers Seek Clarity On Trump's Stock Buyback Order

    Four Democratic lawmakers have called on President Donald Trump and U.S. Department of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to provide clarity on how they plan to enforce a recent executive order barring defense contractors from buying back their stock or paying shareholder dividends if they are underperforming on their contracts. 

  • March 12, 2026

    Democrats Vow To Oversee DOJ's Reported Binance Inquiry

    Three Democratic U.S. senators said Thursday that they will oversee a reported investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice into potential Iran sanctions violations carried out on the cryptocurrency exchange Binance.

  • March 12, 2026

    Trump Admin Won't Weigh In On Venezuela Representation

    The Trump administration on Wednesday declined to clear up confusion over the representation of Venezuelan entities in several pending New York cases brought by terrorism victims, telling a federal judge only that it has now normalized relations with the country under interim President Delcy Rodriguez.

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