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Investing.com – US stock markets gained Tuesday, as traders weighed expectations for President Donald Trump’s policies to accelerate economic growth and the threat of tariffs on Canada and Mexico as soon as Feb. 1.   By 1:07 p.m. ET (18:07 GMT), the benchmark had risen 0.8%, the tech-heavy had 0.6%, and…

Investing.com — Shares of aerospace and rocket technology companies saw significant gains in today’s trading session after President Trump announced plans to send American astronauts to Mars, reigniting enthusiasm for space exploration. Among the notable movers were Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ:), which climbed 17%, Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ:) with a 27%…

Investing.com — Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) stock climbed 5% following the company’s announcement of being selected for a NASA contract potentially worth $4.8 billion. The contract is part of NASA’s Near Space Network (NSN) Services, aiming to enhance direct-to-Earth (DTE) communication capabilities for space missions. The multi-award indefinite delivery, indefinite…

Investing.com — Redwire Corporation (NYSE:) stock surged 12% following the company’s announcement that it has signed an agreement to acquire Edge Autonomy, a leader in uncrewed airborne system technology. The acquisition, valued at $925 million, is expected to significantly enhance Redwire’s position in the multi-domain autonomous technology sector. The deal,…

Investing.com — Cranswick (LON:) in a statement on Tuesday said it expects its annual profit to align with market expectations following a robust performance during the festive trading period.  Shares of Cranswick were up 2.4% at 05:46 ET (10:46 GMT). The company, which specializes in pork and poultry products, reported…