Topic Intelligence: defense

Last updated: 2025-10-25 11:38:22 ET

Overall Topic Sentiment (7d Avg): Neutral -2.7

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vs prior 24h: -100.0%

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Sentiment (Avg / Median)

-2.7 / -32.9

Based on 10 recent articles

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Coverage Z-Score

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Latest Articles on "defense"

CBS News • 1d ago

New U.S. strike on alleged drug boat kills 6, Pentagon chief says

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said all six men on board the vessel were killed.

Bearish -65.8

CNBC Business • 1d ago

Illegal NBA gambling busts put sportsbooks on the defense

Legal licensed sportsbooks in the U.S. have enjoyed massive growth in recent years, but they're still trying to expand.

Strong Bullish 83.8

CNBC Top Stories • 1d ago

Defense giants Airbus, Thales and Leonardo announce space merger to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink

The companies’ CEOs labelled the plans “a pivotal milestone for Europe’s space industry.”

Strong Bullish 100.0

Washington Post Politics • 2d ago

U.S. kills two aboard alleged drug boat in Pacific, widening Trump’s campaign

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the strike but, consistent with others, declined to identify the victims or offer evidence verifying they were hauling narcotics.

Bearish -70.7

Defense News • 2d ago

Should the Army bring back the Pentomic Division?

Decades after the Army abandoned the Pentomic concept, a defense expert argues such a concept may provide a solution to the battlefield problems of to...

Bearish -68.8

Breaking Metrics • 3d ago

Watchlist Wednesday: Oversold Tech, Quantum Hype, and AI Defense Plays

Markets are sending mixed signals this week as tech leadership starts to rotate and speculative sentiment runs hot. These are the five stocks on our r...

Bullish 63.6

Cointelegraph • 3d ago

Major crypto wallets raise defense network as phishers jack $400M

MetaMask has partnered with other major crypto wallet providers to launch a real-time phishing defense network, allowing anyone to "prevent the next m...

Strong Bullish 100.0

CNBC Business • 3d ago

Defense companies raise 2025 outlooks on higher demand

GE Aerospace, Northrop Grumman, RTX and Lockheed Martin all raised their 2025 outlooks in their earnings reports Tuesday morning, citing higher demand.

Neutral 0.0

CBS News • 4d ago

10/20: CBS Morning News

Israel launches retaliatory strikes in Gaza after saying Hamas killed two Israel Defense Forces soldiers; President Trump denies Ukraine tomahawk miss...

Bearish -69.2

The Washington Post • 6d ago

Pentagon press confronts new reality of Trump era: Being banned from the Pentagon

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's new policy has restricted journalist access to the Pentagon. Here’s how that changes military coverage.

Strong Bearish -100.0