Sentences with phrase «in gun stocks»

The percentage of fund assets in gun stocks is small — often less than 2 % of assets in actively managed funds.

Our hardwood floors are red oak in gun stock, a reddish brown.

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In the past, the machine gun industry saw upticks in sales when the stock market experienced a downturIn the past, the machine gun industry saw upticks in sales when the stock market experienced a downturin sales when the stock market experienced a downturn.

Citigroup Inc., the nation's fourth - largest bank, said in March it plans to prohibit retail chains that are its customers from offering bump stocks or selling guns to anyone who hasn't passed a background check or is younger than 21.

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The debate over these gun accessories first flared up after the shooter in Las Vegas, who fired into a crowd of concertgoers and killed 58, modified a semiautomatic rifle with a bump stock.

This is the first time the president has weighed in on the issue, but the Justice Department announced they would look into bump stocks as part of a review process on the legal definition of machine guns following the Las Vegas shooting.

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 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.»

Back in late 2011, the ECRI warned of an imminent recession and stuck to its guns during the subsequent upswing in the stock market.

Early Marker: Creation in 2000 of his stock charter Madea, a «God - fearing, gun - toting, pot - smoking, loudmouthed grandmother» who triggered a series of plays and provided a springboard for Perry's film and TV career.

In the wake of the market crash of 2008, prospective investors in the millennial group (as well as experienced investors in the older demographics) became distrustful of traditional banks and gun - shy about investing in stockIn the wake of the market crash of 2008, prospective investors in the millennial group (as well as experienced investors in the older demographics) became distrustful of traditional banks and gun - shy about investing in stockin the millennial group (as well as experienced investors in the older demographics) became distrustful of traditional banks and gun - shy about investing in stockin the older demographics) became distrustful of traditional banks and gun - shy about investing in stockin stocks.

While stock pickers can simply decide not to invest in gun companies, which also comprises Olin (oln) and Vista Outdoor (vsto), life is a bit more thorny for holders of mutual and exchange - traded funds in tax - advantaged accounts like a 401 (k) or an IRA.

If you, the investor or concerned citizen, really want to send a message to the big players in gun sales, including companies like Wal - Mart, you're more likely to have an impact organizing a campaign to not buy stuff there, rather than abstaining from stock ownership.

In the following days, gun manufacturer stocks rose, as more people purchased guns and accessories on the suspicion that new regulations would be passed limiting their ability to buy weapons.

Barron's says that «The gun companies generate huge controversy, but not much in the way of investor value — the market cap of all three gun stocks combined is just $ 2.5 billion, a rounding error in the trillions of dollars managed by Vanguard and BlackRock.»

The company is also pressing the government to enact gun - reform measures, including a ban on assault - style weapons, high - capacity magazines and bump stocks; raising the minimum age to 21 for gun purchasing; universal background checks that include scrutiny of mental - health information and previous run - ins with the law; and an end to the background - check loophole for gun show and private sales.

BREAKING: Pres. Trump says he's directed AG Sessions to propose regulations to «ban all devices that turn legal weapons into machine guns» like the bump stocks used in the Las Vegas mass shooting (which were not used in last week's Florida school shooting) pic.twitter.com / q3sqcetfCV

Louis Navellier, known for his stock selection prowess, is betting on two firearms companies that have been swept up in a nationwide buying frenzy sparked by Americans concerned about President Barack Obama «s intentions regarding gun control and their safety following terrorist attacks in San Bernardino, California, and Paris late last year.

Meanwhile, President Trump — who was in favor of an assault weapons ban and longer waiting periods before his National Rifle Association - supported presidential campaign — ordered the Justice Department to issue regulations banning the bump stocks used to convert semi-automatic guns into automatic weapons.

They were also gun - shy of stocks after 50 percent losses in the financial crisis.

For all the clamoring about gun stocks in retirement plans, ordinary investors don't seem to vote with their portfolios.

Teachers» pension funds in these 12 states hold stocks in such gun companies as American Outdoor Brands and Sturm Ruger & Co..

Congress might ban «bump stocks»: Since the Las Vegas shooting in October, there's been bipartisan support to ban a device the shooter used that can make a legal semiautomatic weapon fire more like an illegal fully automatic gun.

WASHINGTON — President Trump — under pressure from angry, grieving students from a Florida high school where a gunman killed 17 people last week — ordered the Justice Department on Tuesday to issue regulations banning so - called bump stocks, which convert semiautomatic guns into automatic weapons like those used last year in the massacre of concertgoers in Las Vegas.

The law imposes new restrictions on firearm purchases and the possession of «bump stocks,» funds more school police officers and mental health services, broadens law enforcement's power to seize weapons, and allows certain staff members to carry guns in schools.

Law enforcement officials confirmed on Tuesday that 12 of the rifles in Paddock's hotel room were outfitted with a device called a «bump stock,» which enables semi-automatic weapons to shoot rapid fire, like a machine gun.

There has been no spike in gun sales so far — but if gun enthusiasts believe the political climate is ripe for new gun control policies, it might cause them to stock up on guns.

Pressure has been building in recent years for Wall Street firms to dump gun stocks — ever since the Newtown, Connecticut, shooting that killed 20 children in 2012.

The bump stock — a previously obscure gun accessory that became infamous last year when a shooter in Las Vegas used one to speed up his lethal rate of fire at helpless concertgoers — is on its way to being banned in Maryland.

As soon as I began waiting for stocks and ETFs to move above their technical resistance levels, rather than buying in anticipation («jumping the gun»), I quickly noticed a dramatic turnaround in my trading profits.

In a note to investors released April 5, BlackRock announced sweeping changes regarding the presence of gun stocks in its ETF lineuIn a note to investors released April 5, BlackRock announced sweeping changes regarding the presence of gun stocks in its ETF lineuin its ETF lineup.

After Sunday's mass shooting in Orlando, New York Stock Exchange stock prices for Smith & Wesson and Sturm, Ruger & Co. — two major gun manufacturers — both had risen by more than 10 percent combined, according toStock Exchange stock prices for Smith & Wesson and Sturm, Ruger & Co. — two major gun manufacturers — both had risen by more than 10 percent combined, according tostock prices for Smith & Wesson and Sturm, Ruger & Co. — two major gun manufacturers — both had risen by more than 10 percent combined, according to Vox.

Republican Sen. John Bonacic in an interview Tuesday said he would be open to considering specific gun control legislation such as bans on bump stocks and extending the waiting period to purchase a gun so a more extensive background check is conducted.

Earlier in the day, Sen. Elaine Phillips backed gun control measures such as the bump stock ban.

The NRA announced support for regulating «bump stocks» — a surprising shift for the leading gun industry group, which in recent years has resolutely opposed any gun regulations.

We've seen the unimaginable devastation caused by b ump stocks and other devices that turn legal firearms into lethal fully - automatic machine guns, and we can not allow that to happen in New York.

New York's Democratic lawmakers and gun - control advocates have won an important new ally in their effort to push a legislative ban of bump stocks, which turn semi-automatic rifles into virtual machine guns: Acting ATF Director Thomas Brandon.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said the Democrat - controlled chamber will take up legislation in the coming weeks that makes it a crime to «sell, possess, manufacture or transport devices» that transform semiautomatic guns into automatics, otherwise known as bump stocks.

Trump told governors gathered in D.C. that he would take action to ban the sale of bump stocks without Congress, and said it's «OK» to push back against the NRA «every once as a while,» as the powerful gun lobbying group fights calls to enact stricter gun control laws after the shooting.

President Trump — under pressure from angry, grieving students from a Florida high school where a gunman killed 17 people last week — ordered the Justice Department to issue regulations banning so - called bump stocks, which convert semiautomatic guns into automatic weapons like those used last year in the massacre of concertgoers in Las Vegas.

But Republicans in the state Senate are skeptical of bans on devices like ban stocks and similar gun control legislation that say is a step too far.

'' The use of bump stocks is currently illegal in New York, but we would support legislation that builds upon our strongest in the nation gun safety laws and further restricts possession of these deadly killing machines,» says Rich Azzopardi.

State Sen. John Brooks who introduced legislation to ban bump stocks in New York — the devices are illegal if attached to a gun, but their possession is not outright banned — said this case points to the importance of passing a complete prohibition on bump stocks.

The package of common sense gun control measures put forward by NYLGVP, including my bill closing the bump stock loophole, will reaffirm New York as a leader in the fight against gun violence and save lives.

In the wake of the Florida school massacre, the Democrats will tack on bills that have been stonewalled in committees — including banning bump stocks plus beefing up background checks and a law that allows courts to take away a disturbed person's guns — to unrelated legislation already up for voteIn the wake of the Florida school massacre, the Democrats will tack on bills that have been stonewalled in committees — including banning bump stocks plus beefing up background checks and a law that allows courts to take away a disturbed person's guns — to unrelated legislation already up for votein committees — including banning bump stocks plus beefing up background checks and a law that allows courts to take away a disturbed person's guns — to unrelated legislation already up for votes.

In Albany, lawmakers have been debating a variety of measures that seek to reduce gun violence or bolster school security, ranging from bans on bump stocks supported by Democrats and some Republicans to GOP - led efforts to expand school resource officers at schools in New YorIn Albany, lawmakers have been debating a variety of measures that seek to reduce gun violence or bolster school security, ranging from bans on bump stocks supported by Democrats and some Republicans to GOP - led efforts to expand school resource officers at schools in New Yorin New York.

In state Legislature, some Republicans have signaled a willingness to take up legislation that would bolster background checks and prevent the mentally ill from obtaining guns or banning bump stock accessories.

This week, Mr. Trump ordered the Justice Department to issue regulations banning so - called bump stocks, which convert semiautomatic guns into automatic weapons like those used last year in the massacre of concertgoers in Las Vegas.

DiNapoli has influenced corporations to make greater disclosure of political campaign contributions, and he divested some stock in gun companies after the shootings at the Sandy Hook elementary school in Connecticut.