Investing.com -- SoftBank Group is considering acquiring Allied Universal, the largest security services company in the US, in a potential deal that could give founder Masayoshi Son a vast workforce and customer base for deploying AI-powered robots, Bloomberg reported Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.
The closely held security company could be valued at as much as $18 billion in equity, while its roughly $12 billion in publicly traded debt could bring the... (continue reading...)
Investing.com -- US defense company Anduril is exploring the possibility of manufacturing its new Steelfin interceptor missiles in Europe, according to a company executive who spoke Monday.
Brian Moran, Anduril's vice president for Europe, said the company hopes Steelfin could become a capability for both Polish customers and industry. He added that Anduril would consider engaging European partners and customers on this capability.
The Steelfin interceptor is scheduled to... (continue reading...)
Investing.com -- The US federal budget deficit expanded to $1.99 trillion for the 2026 fiscal year ending in September, according to Treasury Department data released Friday. The figure represents a 12% increase from the $1.78 trillion deficit recorded in fiscal 2025.
Government spending climbed more than 5% to $7.4 trillion, while receipts grew roughly 3% to $5.4 trillion during the period.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attributed the wider deficit partly to tariff... (continue reading...)
Investing.com -- Anthropic said its Claude AI model solved a decades-old mystery surrounding the origins of cryptographic standards used to secure digital communications, tracing key numbers to a simple random-number generator seeded with timestamps.
The discovery eases long-standing concerns that the U.S. National Security Agency may have deliberately weakened some widely used cryptographic tools when their parameters were developed in the late 1990s. Anthropic said... (continue reading...)
Investing.com -- An unwind in the AI trade has dominated the week, with debt costs and Chinese competition driving losses across data center and memory names.
Here are Investing.com’s stocks of the week:
CoreWeaveCoreWeave was at the center of the selloff, plunging 15.5% on Wednesday and falling more than 11% so far on Friday, leaving it down more than 25% across the week.
The declines came as the yield to maturity on the company’s debt briefly rose above 16% on... (continue reading...)
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