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Laser weapons aren’t science fiction anymore — and they’re changing how defense stocks are valued

Laser weapons aren’t science fiction anymore — and they’re changing how defense stocks are valued
MarketWatch Monday 29 June 2026, 12:15 UTC By Jurica Dujmovic 1 min read
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Why Palantir and Elbit are top plays in the booming counterdrone market.

Why Palantir and Elbit are top plays in the booming counterdrone market.
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