{
  "id": 567798,
  "title": "Joby flexes military muscle with $500 million defense acquisition",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/joby-flexes-military-muscle-with-500-million-defense-acquisition",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-11T12:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Verge",
    "slug": "the-verge",
    "url": "https://www.theverge.com/transportation/977533/joby-resonant-sciences-acquisition-evtol"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Joby Aviation announced it was acquiring Dayton, Ohio-based defense firm Resonant Sciences in a $500 million deal, in a bid by the electric aircraft company to expand further into the military industrial complex. Joby says it expects to finance the deal with $450 million in cash and $50 million in equity. After the deal closes, […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}