On Wednesday night, President Donald Trump went to war with military contractors.
The companies, he said, issued shareholder dividends and "massive" stock buybacks at the expense of using the funds … [+4503 chars]
Trump says he'll block defense contractor stock buybacks. Here's what his executive order actually does. - Business Insider
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth now has leverage over defense contractors' financial decisions, from executive comp to shareholder payouts.
By:Jacob Shamsian
Source:Business Insider
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