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STOCKS | U.S. Senators Advance Defense Bill Requiring Pentagon Approval Before Contractor Dividends or Buybacks

14/07 19:23

U.S. senators are advancing a defense bill that would require defense contractors to obtain Pentagon approval before paying dividends or carrying out stock buybacks. According to Odaily, the measure would apply to contractors seeking to distribute dividends or execute share repurchase programs.

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