IonQ Inc. ( IONQ ) on Monday landed a defense contract win, which comes days before a pivotal earnings report and weeks after a short seller tried to cut the stock in half. The contract falls under the Missile Defense Agency’s SHIELD program, which is the procurement framework behind President Trump’s Golden Dome initiative. The total ceiling is $151 billion,...

NEW YORK, Feb 24 (Reuters) - French beauty group L'Oreal, British vacuum manufacturer Dyson and contact lens maker Bausch + Lomb ( BLCO ) became the latest corporations to sue for refunds of tariffs paid under President Donald ​Trump's emergency trade measures, days after the U.S. ‌Supreme Court ruled the duties unlawful, court filings showed. The cases were filed on...

03:33 PM EST, 02/24/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks advanced late Tuesday afternoon, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) increasing 0.6% and the State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) rising 1.4%. In corporate news, Honda Motor ( HMC ) suspended operations at its manufacturing facility in Guadalajara, Mexico, following a surge of...

Feb 24 (Reuters) - Gold producer Newmont ( NEM ) will ​invest approximately $800 million in ‌Argentina's Cerro ⁠Negro mine, the country's ⁠Economy Minister, Luis ‌Caputo, ‌said on Tuesday. The ​investment ‌will be used to restart ​and ​expand ‌the Cerro Negro Expansion 1 (CNE1) project, which ⁠aims to extend the ⁠mine's operational life beyond 2035. This investment ⁠aims ‌to strengthen...