Xtend Merges With JFB For $1.5 Billion

Xtend and JFB Construction Holdings announced a $1.5 billion merger agreement Tuesday, backed by investors including Eric Trump and Unusual Machines, with a $152 million commitment and $42 million funded at signing; the deal is expected to close in mid-2026. Once closed, the joint company will be renamed Xtend AI Robotics and list on Nasdaq as XTND, pursuing global expansion and U.S. manufacturing tied to recent Department of Defense drone contracts.
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