On the Democratic side, the appeal of stronger gun laws was evident in Clinton's attacks on rival Bernie Sanders over his past votes against background check laws and for limits on lawsuits against
gun makers.
Both spur more sales for
gun makers and strengthen their investment appeal.
With more women learning to shoot
gun makers offer more ladylike weapons.
A fresh wave of scrutiny for pensions and money managers that own stocks of
gun makers after the deadly shootings in a Florida high school.
In the early 2000s,
gun makers successfully lobbied for protection from such lawsuits.
In a post on Twitter on Tuesday, David Hogg remarked on the firms» ownership of
gun maker stocks, adding «if you use them, feel free to let them know.»
Speculative media articles like «3D printing could make anyone
a gun maker» make it sound like we're on the brink of some 3D - printed gun revolution, where anyone could instantaneously just print out a gun capable of mass destruction.
Even before recent mass shootings that killed dozens of people, a group of nuns quietly put together a plan to pressure
gun makers
The world's largest asset manager says it plans to speak with
gun makers after a wave of public outcry sparked by the Florida school shooting last week.
The world's largest asset manager says it plans to speak with
gun makers following public outcry sparked by the school shooting in Florida.
With BlackRock being by far the leader in the $ 3.4 trillion ETF space, with nearly $ 1.4 trillion under management, the firm theoretically could exert some pressure on the index providers to remove
the gun makers from their listings.
John Klebes, business development program manager at Sig Sauer, the Exeter, N.H.
gun maker, has his eye on the Livescribe Pulse Smartpen, a $ 200 digital pen with built in microphone, speaker, display screen and tiny camera.
«We have reached out to the AFT to set up a meeting and that's on - going,» Sloan said in response to the questioner, while continuing to defend the bank's decision not to stop doing business with
gun makers.
None of the bonds are directly used to finance
any gun maker.
It is impossible to apply that approach without some very small exposure to
gun makers or ammunition makers or the chemical companies that support them or the shipping companies that deliver guns or the retailers that sell them.
So owning an ETF of that index automatically includes that
gun maker.
Wall Street has started to rethink its close ties with
gun makers, especially since the shooting in Parkland, Fla., in February that left 17 people dead and touched off a series of protests and boycotts against companies linked to the firearms industry.
The publicly traded
gun makers Sturm, Ruger & Company and American Outdoor Brands both lost about a quarter of their market value in the days after Mr. Trump's victory.
BlackRock says, for example, that it is asking
gun makers questions like, «What steps do you take to support the safe and responsible use of your products?»
For similar reasons, the election of Donald J. Trump helped clobber the share prices of
some gun makers, as fears of new restrictions eased.
Large investors, like the California State Teachers» Retirement System, began taking steps to divest from
the gun maker.
BlackRock has enormous influence over
both gun makers and retailers.
Cerberus purchased Remington, which is based in Madison, N.C., in 2007 for $ 118 million, where
the gun maker joined other firearms brands, including Bushmaster.
Remington Outdoor, one of the country's oldest and largest
gun makers, said this week that a bankruptcy judge had approved its reorganization plan, which will transfer ownership of the company to creditors including JPMorgan.
Investors operating under the auspices of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) are asking banks,
gun makers, and gun retailers to cut ties with the NRA.
Wells Fargo stemmed the tide of the push for new financial restrictions on
gun makers and sellers by stressing that it is not a bank's job to set U.S. gun policy.
Falling demand was forcing
gun makers to discount heavily.
In February, 200 - year - old
gun maker Remington filed for bankruptcy, beset by reduced sales and ongoing lawsuits linked to the Sandy Hook Elementary School Massacre, during which shooter Adam Lanza used one of the company's weapons.
Earlier this month, American Outdoor Brands Corp. forecast weak firearm sales for at least a year, becoming the latest
gun maker to report disappointing quarterly results.
American Outdoor Brands Corp. forecast weak firearm sales for at least a year, becoming the latest
gun maker to report disappointing results as lawmakers discuss tougher regulations.
Amid increased corporate focus on gun safety, BlackRock says it will ask
gun makers to rethink how they sell their products.
BlackRock went public with the questions that it is asking
gun makers and sellers in the wake of the school shooting in Parkland, Fla., an unusual step by the world's largest asset manager.
A national campaign asks law enforcement officials and investors to use their buying power to persuade
gun makers to take steps to reduce gun violence.
One hundred and five people will be laid off at Remington Arms in Ilion as part of
the gun maker's plans to move two assembly lines to Alabama, which was announced in May.
A move by the Trump administration to make it simpler to sell small arms abroad may provide some relief to
gun makers American Outdoor Brands and Sturm Ruger & Company in an industry grappling with a deep sales slump since the president's election.
«Since Scott's first year in office, the governor has sought to bring
gun makers to Florida,» Florida Bulldog reporter Dan Christiansen wrote Feb. 20.
The law's passage sparked a flurry of approaches from other states courting
the gun maker to leave New York.
Remington Arms is one of the nation's oldest and largest
gun makers in the country.
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gun makers.
Teachers Fund Reviewing Firearm Holdings The nation's largest teachers» pension fund announced Tuesday that it was reviewing its firearms holdings after determining that its investment in
a gun maker was linked to one of the weapons used in last week's Connecticut school massacre.
«Since Scott's first year in office, the governor has sought to bring
gun makers to Florida,» Florida Bulldog reporter Dan Christiansen wrote Feb. 20.
Land Rover and British handmade
gun maker Holland & Holland have collaborated to create the most expensive and luxurious Range Rover ever.
This week hosts Andrew Eisen and E. Zachary Knight are joined by Joystiq Managing Editor Susan Arendt to talk about female soldiers in Call of Duty: Ghosts multiplayer, a Connecticut lawmaker who wants game makers to stop «licensing» deals with
gun makers, the best reason to go to PAX, Gone Home and Saturday Morning RPG, that infamous OUYA ad, and even some of Andrew's LEGO game milestones.
We are not an anti-gun law firm out to put American
gun makers out of business.
Lawmakers in several states, including New Jersey, are moving to restrict employee pension funds from investing in
gun makers.
The world's biggest asset manager announced Thursday it will soon offer investment strategies and ETFs that exclude
gun makers and retailers.
The games industry has a controversial symbiotic relationship with arms manufacturers, who look to games as a way of promoting firearms, with some companies distancing themselves from
gun makers in recent years.
Not exact matches
The teachers union is also putting pressure on its pension managers, who oversee $ 3 trillion of teacher retirement savings, to push fund companies to shed
gun -
maker stocks, offer funds that specifically exclude
gun - related investments or drop investment managers that refuse.
The teachers union is also putting pressure on its pension managers to get fund companies to shed
gun -
maker investments or offer funds that specifically exclude them.
You see that Orphan Drug Act (and a confluence of other factors as well, both regulatory and economic) helped set the stage for the Wild West marketplace we have now, in which
gun - slinging drug
makers can charge into town and charge whatever the heck they want for their wares.