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Jun 4, 2026 at 7:31 PM
BWXT Manufactures TRISO Fuel Enabling First New Reactor Criticality Under DOE Program
LYNCHBURG, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today that its TRISO nuclear fuel has powered Antares Nuclear Inc.’s reactor through the first successful criticality milestone under the Administration’s Executive Order 14301, Reforming Nuclear Reactor Testing at the Department of Energy. BWXT also processed the high assay low enriched uranium (HALEU) feedstock material used to manufacture the Antares TRISO fuel compacts from scrap materials provided by NNSA, under...
Jun 4, 2026 at 6:20 PM
Antares Achieves Initial Criticality of a Privately Developed Advanced Reactor Under DOE Pilot Program
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Antares today announced that its Mark-0 microreactor achieved initial criticality at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) under U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) authorization — making Antares the first private company to bring an advanced reactor to criticality under the DOE Reactor Pilot Program. The demonstration was conducted in partnership with DOE, INL, and BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT), with integration and observation support from the U.S. Army. “Today’s ac...
Jun 4, 2026 at 4:15 PM
CACI to Participate in the 16th Annual Wells Fargo Industrials & Materials Conference
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CACI International Inc (NYSE: CACI) announced today that it will participate in the 16th Annual Wells Fargo Industrials & Materials Conference. President and Chief Executive Officer John Mengucci and Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Jeff MacLauchlan will engage in a fireside chat and question-and-answer session on Wednesday, June 10, at 2:30 p.m. Eastern time. A live audio webcast of the event will be available on the CACI investor relations website, and a...
Jun 4, 2026 at 4:10 PM
Planet Reports Financial Results for First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2027
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL) (“Planet” or the “Company”), a leading provider of daily data and insights about change on Earth, today announced financial results for the period ended April 30, 2026. “Planet’s excellent start to the year is a testament to the mission-critical nature of our data in an increasingly complex world,” said Will Marshall, Planet’s Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Chairperson. “Planet is executing with speed and focus, evidenced by th...
Jun 4, 2026 at 12:58 PM
loanDepot Hosts South Florida Community Organizations at Miami Marlins Games Throughout 2026 Season
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--loanDepot is using its partnership with the Miami Marlins to expand access to baseball experiences for South Florida community groups....
Jun 4, 2026 at 11:28 AM
Corvias Foundation Announces $50,000 in 2026 Employee Student Scholarships
WARWICK, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The nonprofit Corvias Foundation has awarded five children of Corvias employees with a 2026 Corvias Foundation Family Scholarship, reinforcing its commitment to educational opportunities and employee well-being. The students are Ashley Picazo, Braeden Williams, Evalina Bordley, Hayden Paolino, and Karlie Villwok. Investing in Student Success Marking its 20th anniversary in 2026, Corvias Foundation celebrates a legacy of impact. The foundation has supported more t...
Jun 4, 2026 at 9:40 AM
Mobix Labs to Acquire U.S.-Built Drone Maker Vision Aerial
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mobix Labs to Acquire U.S.-Built Drone Maker Vision Aerial...
Jun 4, 2026 at 9:04 AM
Planet Secures 8-Figure NGA Contract Extension for Maritime Surveillance and New Award for Crisis Response Monitoring
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about change on Earth, today announced two significant contract milestones with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) that deepen the company’s role in supporting global security. Planet’s subsidiary, Planet Labs Federal, Inc., has been awarded an Option Year 1 extension for its Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) and a new contract for Global Monitoring Service (GMS) to support ong...
Jun 4, 2026 at 9:02 AM
Conti Federal Awarded Contract at U.S. Military Academy West Point
WEST POINT, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Conti Federal Services, LLC, a leading federal construction and design-build firm, has been awarded a $4.3M cost reimbursable task order under the Rapid, Disaster, Infrastructure (RDI) Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Omaha District to construct the West Point Swing Space in West Point, New York. The mission of the United States Military Academy (USMA) at West Point, founded in 1802, is to educate and devel...
Jun 4, 2026 at 9:00 AM
York Space Systems Closes Acquisition of Solestial, U.S.-Sourced Space Solar Capability
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--York Space Systems closes acquisition of Solestial....
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