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    May 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. 2nd N.Y. pension fund divests holdings in gunmakers

    The $45.7 billion New York City Employees' Retirement System has divested its $16.3 million holdings in Alliant Techsystems Inc., Olin Corp,, Sturm Ruger & Co,, Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. and Forjas Taurus SA.
    The $45.7 billion New York City Employees' Retirement System has divested its $16.3 million holdings in Alliant Techsystems Inc., Olin Corp,, Sturm Ruger & Co,, Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. and Forjas Taurus SA. It is the second New York City pension...

    Tags: New York City, Pension and Welfare, Alliant Techsystems Inc., Politics, Interior Policy

    2. May 8, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. Second New York City pension fund unloads gun stocks

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters) - A second New York City pension fund has sold its holdings in firearm manufacturers in response to last year's school shooting in Connecticut, the city's top financial officer said on Wednesday. The $45.7 billion New York City...

    Tags: Sturm Ruger & Company Incorporated, Pension and Welfare, New York City, Alliant Techsystems Inc., Politics

    3. May 8, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  3. REFILE-Second New York City pension fund unloads gun companies' stocks

    Reuters
    NEW YORK, May 8 (Reuters) - A second New York City pension fund has sold its holdings in firearms manufacturers, following a similar decision by the city's teachers retirement system in response to last year's school shootings in Connecticut, the city's...

    Tags: Sturm Ruger & Company Incorporated, Pension and Welfare, New York City, Alliant Techsystems Inc., Politics

    4. May 8, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  4. Second New York City pension fund unloads gun companies' stocks

    Reuters
    NEW YORK, May 8 (Reuters) - A second New York City pension fund has sold its holdings in firearms manufacturers, following a similar decision by the city's teachers retirement system in response to last year's school shootings in Connecticut, the city's...

    Tags: Sturm Ruger & Company Incorporated, New York City, Pension and Welfare, Alliant Techsystems Inc., Politics

    5. Feb 19, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  5. Calpers To Divest Stake In 2 Local Gun Manufacturers

    The investment committee of Calpers, the biggest U.S. pension fund, voted on Tuesday to divest its holding in two manufacturers of guns and high-capacity ammunition clips banned in California. The move affects about $5 million in investments in...

    Tags: California Public Employees' Retirement System, Politics, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Interior Policy, Finance

    6. Jan 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Ammo sales began to soar three days before election, maker says

    The threat of regulation has been good for the gun business: "Get 'em while you can" is one of the best sales pitches there is. With bullets, it's no different. Sales for ammunition manufacturer Winchester began to increase three days before President...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Firearms, Gun Control, Interior Policy

    7. Jan 9, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  7. States Provide Lucrative Subsidies For Gunmakers

    The Hartford Courant
    — Governments in nine states have awarded at least $49 million in subsidies in the past five years to gun and ammunition makers whose products are under scrutiny after the school shootings in Newtown. Almost 85 percent of those tax breaks or...

    Tags: Andrew Cuomo, Business, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Interior Policy

    8. Dec 21, 2012 |Story| Associated Press
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    Tags: Adam Lanza, Teaching and Learning, FBI, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics

    9. Dec 20, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  9. SCHOOL SHOOTING: Pension funds reconsider investments in gun makers

    From California to New York, teacher and public-worker retirement funds are reconsidering their investments in gun makers and confronting an uncomfortable fact: Their pensions have supported the manufacture of deadly weapons, in some cases the same type...

    Tags: Adam Lanza, Teaching and Learning, FBI, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    10. Dec 17, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Shares of gun maker Smith & Wesson tumble after Connecticut shooting

    Stock prices of gun makers have tumbled on Wall Street amid a surge in discussion about gun control in the aftermath of the devastating shooting at a Connecticut elementary school last week.
    Stock prices of gun makers have tumbled on Wall Street amid a surge in discussion about gun control in the aftermath of the devastating shooting at a Connecticut elementary school last week. Shares of Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. fell as much as 5% on...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Interior Policy, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Personal Weapon Control

    11. Aug 21, 2010 |Story| Hartford Courant

  11. Hamden Residents Worry About Huge Toxic Cleanup

    The largest residential environmental cleanup in state history has begun in the town's Newhall section, a venerable neighborhood of closely clustered former factory housing built on what amounts to a massive landfill.
    The largest residential environmental cleanup in state history has begun in the town's Newhall section, a venerable neighborhood of closely clustered former factory housing built on what amounts to a massive landfill. The project, a decade in the...

    Tags: Feet, Hamden (New Haven, Connecticut), African Americans, Environmental Cleanup, Vehicles

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