Defense Sector
Capital Over Cannon: New Executive Order Bans Defense Buybacks, Triggering Massive Sector Volatility
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the American industrial complex, the White House issued a sweeping Executive Order on January 7, 2026, fundamentally altering how the nation’s largest defense contractors manage their capital. The order, titled "Prioritizing the Warfighter in Defense Contracting," effectively bans stock