WASHINGTON, March 7 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Defense is shifting how it buys software eyeing greater access to commercial and non-traditional software providers as the Pentagon hopes to rapidly modernize its weapons and business systems. In a memo dated March 6, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth directed the Department of Defense (DoD) to prioritize a new software acquisition...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday that the previous day's explosion of a SpaceX Starship spacecraft disrupted about 240 flights, with space debris concerns requiring more than two dozen of those planes to divert. It was the second straight explosion of a SpaceX test launch. The FAA on Thursday issued ground stops that lasted for just...

March 7 (Reuters) - Rise Smart Group Holdings Ltd : * NOW SEES U.S. IPO OF UP TO1.8 MILLION ORDINARY SHARES * EXPECT INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING PRICE WILL BE $4 PER ORDINARY SHARE * SAYS IT ADDS AMERICAN TRUST INVESTMENT SERVICES INC AND PRIME NUMBER CAPITAL LLC AS UNDERWRITERS TO IPO - SEC FILING Source text: Further company coverage: ...

03:29 PM EST, 03/07/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were mixed late Friday afternoon with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) increasing 0.3% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) easing 0.2%. In corporate news, Lottery.com ( LTRY ) shares jumped 20% after the company regained compliance with Nasdaq's continued listing rules on minimum bid price...