Arms makers post record sales
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The 100 largest arms manufacturers posted record global sales of $679 billion in 2024, driven by conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, according to SIPRI, with US and German firms benefiting.
Reposted by Daniel W. Drezner
U.S. troops have become top gun traders, swapping investment tips from cockpits and the decks of aircraft carriers and making fortunes.
Top Gun Traders: Stock Bets and Crypto Culture Take Over the Military
Troops are hooked on investing. They’re trading tips from cockpits and the decks of aircraft carriers, and making fortunes.
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December 1, 2025 at 2:31 AM
U.S. troops have become top gun traders, swapping investment tips from cockpits and the decks of aircraft carriers and making fortunes.