State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF News - April 6, 2026
Trump overhauls US metal tariffs, raising aerospace and defense costs
President Trump’s overhaul of Section 232 tariffs on steel, aluminum, and copper takes effect today, April 6, 2026. The policy change follows an initial...
US activates Section 232 tariff overhaul, hiking costs for aerospace manufacturers
President Trump’s overhaul of Section 232 tariffs on steel, aluminum, and copper imports takes effect today, April 6, 2026. These rules apply to the policy...
Lockheed and Raytheon ramp Arkansas missile output, fueled by global conflict
Arkansas has solidified its position as a critical hub for U.S. missile and rocket production amid ongoing global conflicts. On April 6, 2026, reports...
U.S. Hikes Metal Tariffs, Raising Costs for Industrial and Aerospace Sectors
New Section 232 tariffs on imported steel, aluminum, and copper took effect today, April 6, 2026. The Trump administration announced the policy update on April...
Pentagon requests 38 U.S. Air Force F-35s, tempering defense contractor expectations
The Pentagon submitted its fiscal year 2027 budget request today. The proposal seeks funding for 85 total F-35 Lightning II fighters. The U.S. Air Force would...
Boeing F-15E crew rescued in Iran, following loss of multiple aircraft
U.S. forces rescued the second Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle crew member on April 5. The aircraft went down inside Iran on April 3. President Donald Trump...