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NightOwl@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago

Defense stocks jump as war rages between Israel and Hamas

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Defense stocks jump as war rages between Israel and Hamas

markets.businessinsider.com

NightOwl@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago
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Northrop Grumman stock jumped as much as 12% on Monday, with General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, and RTX also surging.
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  • Mongostein@lemmy.ca
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    Kinda fucked up that the military is tied to private interests in any way.

  • badbytes@lemmy.world
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    Imagine buying stock and hoping for wars.

    • Porka_911@sopuli.xyz
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      Imagine buying stocks and making a war. defence companies wet dreams at the moment.

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    2 years ago

    Ferengi Rules of Acquisition number 34.

    War is good for business

    • ivanafterall@kbin.social
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      I Googled “Ferengi Rule 34” and that was not what I got.

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      Ferengi Rules of Acquisition number 35:

      Peace is good for business.

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    Yay the US economy can continue to function!!

    • Lemmygradwontallowme [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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      Line goes up… line goes up, boys!!!

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    In case anyone wondered why Israel would ignore Egyptian warnings of an imminent attack, this is why.

    War is good for business.

    • Lemmygradwontallowme [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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      Can you show me an article of one?

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        There was one posted yesterday I think. Here it is: https://www.timesofisrael.com/egypt-intelligence-official-says-israel-ignored-repeated-warnings-of-something-big/

        • Lemmygradwontallowme [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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          While it contains anonymous source, this is the times of ISRAEL, so I guess its plausible (I mean the timing was just after the Yom Kippur war’s anniversary)…

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