After Ukraine said it will make the Gripen the backbone of its air force, the Swedish fighter jet is finally set to be tested in the role it was designed for: confronting Russia.
Investors on Thursday latched onto the more encouraging aspects of mixed signals surrounding an end to war in the Middle East, pushing stocks higher and oil prices lower. Worries over AI weighed on tech, but other sectors did the heavy lifting, as attention now turns to U.S. employment data on Friday.
Wall Street banks are competing to offer special events for wealthy clients trying to get a piece of the SpaceX IPO, with Bank of America and JPMorgan hosting splashy events ahead of its launch next week and some bank CEOs involved in the action.