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MDA

American  
Pharmacology.

  1. methylene dioxyamphetamine: an amphetamine derivative, C 1 0 H 1 3 NO 2 , having hallucinogenic and stimulant properties.

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MDA Space, a Toronto-based firm, launched a $300 million initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

He sees MDA well positioned for radar satellite and naval sensor contracts, including a potential C$500 million award tied to Radarsat Constellation Mission upgrades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

Canadian defense stocks Bombardier, CAE, and MDA have surged an average of 86% over 12 months.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

The MDA has said that the initial awards for the Shield program, which has a budget ceiling of $151 billion, are designed to establish a portfolio of qualified firms.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 16, 2026

Shares in MDA, based in Brampton, Ontario, rose nearly 6% in trading Tuesday on the Toronto stock market, while shares in Telesat climbed by a bigger 8.5%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025

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