单词 | divest |
例句 | Robert Oppenheimer could no more divest himself of political concerns than he could give up music and wine; they were all essential to his method of engaging with the outside world. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z James had reappeared; he had divested himself of his trunk, owl, and trolley, and was evidently bursting with news. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Here Mr. Wopsle was divesting himself of his Danish garments, and here there was just room for us to look at him over one another’s shoulders, by keeping the packing-case door, or lid, wide open. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z She divested herself of her overalls, her only garment. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Miss Abbot turned to divest a stout leg of the necessary ligature. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z In the end Mr. Greengrass makes no effort to divest his audience of its assumptions. Arts & Leisure Preview: ?Green Zone,? ?The Ghost Writer? and Conspiracy Comforts 2010-03-31T20:54:00Z During that time, he recused himself from day-to-day management of the company but did not divest himself of his holdings. Bloomberg, the news company, begins to ponder how to cover Bloomberg, the would-be candidate 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Protesters in the US call for divesting funds from a heavily militarized police force that could instead be used for education, mental health and other community supports. The Prison Within: inside a moving documentary about restorative justice 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z When people call for others to "divest" from straight Black men, to cut them out of their lives entirely, I don't know what those individuals have been through. I grew up surrounded by toxic masculinity, but I evolved: We have to give people a chance to grow 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z Ryan is also just as dedicated to the task force’s work, torn between his desire to fight crime and Acosta’s reassurances that the family is working toward divesting itself of its criminal enterprises. ‘Gang Related’: Walking the line between the law and la familia In recent years, the Palestinians have scored several small victories, persuading some European pension funds to divest themselves of firms involved in West Bank settlement construction, for example. Palestinians block show by Israeli-Arab singer 2012-01-03T17:59:07Z ABC forced him to divest himself of his music business interests and, Barris says, assigned Barris as his watchdog for a few weeks until he could go to Washington and testify before a House subcommittee. “Gonged at Last”: game show impressario and author Chuck Barris dead at 87 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z On a recent visit, daing na bangus — whole fried milkfish, butterflied and divested of bones, with a short tail still attached — arrived bronzed and near monumental, larger than other specimens around town. At Lahi, Filipino Dishes, Classic and Idiosyncratic Alike 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z According to court filings, evidence presented at the trial will show that Simon & Schuster “will be divested one way or the other” from Paramount Global. Will the Biggest Publisher in the United States Get Even Bigger? 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Now I had to divest myself of the illusion that we deserved what had happened. Finding the Heart 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Just this month, Forbes reported that he still owned shares in a shipping fund despite promising to divest last year. Don’t sleep on Wilbur Ross 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z In early June, Time Warner divested its magazine unit Time Inc. into a separate publicly traded company. Turner Broadcasting to cut costs; older workers offered buyouts 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z The same nearly happened in the 1970s when studios decided to divest themselves of nitrate film, which was used before 1950 and was highly flammable. A painstaking effort to reunite forgotten films with their owners 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z They divested themselves of their belongings and at the appointed date and time, stood on their roofs, waiting for God to reach down and take them, body and soul. The end of “The Leftovers” leaves us to contemplate what remains, and what we have 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z As a non-vegan who is too weak to divest herself from dairy, this cheese is not meant for me. Curd your enthusiasm – my adventures in vegan cheese 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z "Superstition is something that one should divest oneself of," he said. Laughing stock: Stewart Lee takes over TV, and Jason Alexander repents 2012-06-12T17:08:21Z One of Cumulus’ largest shareholders, hedge fund Renaissance Technologies, recently divested a significant portion of its stock in the company. Right-wing talk radio is still popular — but as a business model, it’s melting down 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z At present, they emphatically divest formalism of its glib definition as empty form — which itself may not exist anyway. Art in Review: Robert Mangold 2014-04-17T19:07:29Z Ray seems to be divesting himself of his responsibilities – his career, his family – in anticipation of some reckoning. True Detective: season two, episode six recap – Church in Ruins 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Upon assuming the presidency, Trump refused to divest himself from his commercial interests, proclaiming that it would be sufficient for him to leave his business in a trust for his sons to run. ‘White House, Inc.’ Argues That the President Is Still Open for Business 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Or do they harbour secret fantasies of the R&B lothario gambolling through meadows as the balmier weather requires him to divest himself of his top? New band of the day – Yola Fatoush (No 1,292) 2012-06-20T16:49:21Z “I always tried to divest myself of the music business. I wasn’t too thrilled with the music business at any time,” he said. A Pair of Ahmad Jamal Live Albums Capture an Innovator in His Prime 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Now we must divest ourselves of the objects that – we are told – are asphyxiating us. Less is more: the age of minimalism 2011-02-11T07:59:01Z He was cleared of any suspicions but was required by ABC to divest himself of record-company interests to avoid any appearance of a conflict of interest. 'American Bandstand' host Dick Clark has died 2012-04-18T20:02:17Z But she promptly divests the phrase of any clinging ceremoniousness with a pun: “Most poems are late / of course,” she writes, “like a letter sent by a sailor / that arrives after he’s drowned.” Three of Fiction’s Brightest Stars Have New Books — of Poetry 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Nearly everything is stated again and again, until it is either divested of meaning or starts to seem hilarious. Theater Review: ‘The Old Woman’ Stars Dafoe and Baryshnikov 2013-07-08T21:03:21Z It was also required to divest a ticketing subsidiary, Paciolan, to another competitor. Live Nation Rules Music Ticketing, Some Say With Threats 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z Cleared of any suspicions, he's required by ABC to divest himself of record-company interests. Beyond 'Bandstand': Clark's career highlights 2012-04-19T02:16:04Z Even though she is totally divested from her own company now that her father is president of the United States, and therefore doesn’t follow the ups and downs of her fashion line at all — promise! Ivanka Trump’s #WomenWhoWork guide to getting the job you want 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z If it's hard to get rid of real uninvited visitors, imagine how hard it is to divest yourself of the metaphysical variety. Readers recommend: songs about visitors ? results 2011-08-25T13:46:52Z “I’m in the process of divesting. I took the pledge,” he said, “between 3-5 years, to completely divest in any fossil fuels or anything climate change related and put it into renewable or clean tech.” Mark Ruffalo calls on the Avengers to divest from fossil fuels 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Holding the event at Wembley divests it of atmosphere, but none of the 15 acts complains. The Summertime Ball 2010-06-07T20:30:00Z Don had come west in an attempt to divest himself of his job, but as the bell rang on that hill, a smile spread on the man’s face. Matthew Weiner on Life After ‘Mad Men,’ Sexual Harassment and His New Amazon Show 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Next door is the crystal igloo, also kept at 140 degrees, and composed of Burmese jade and Himalayan crystal, supposedly to help the body divest itself of bad energy and toxins. In Midtown, Igloos Are Hot 2010-09-16T04:20:00Z For decades, the state of Louisiana divested from community programs and invested in jails and prisons. Out of Prison but Still Not Free 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z And it’s going to be: divest and invest.” Mark Ruffalo calls on the Avengers to divest from fossil fuels 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Shortly afterwards, the City Council in Davis, California also voted to divest from Wells Fargo. The “fight is not over and we will not surrender”: Despite court losses Native Tribes continue to halt pipeline construction 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z So how can we divest from the plastic industry? More than just litter: The relationship between plastic and climate change 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z The letter calls on the entertainment industry to divest from police, de-center white stories and law enforcement perspectives, and to elevate black talent, storylines, careers and pay. Idris Elba, Viola Davis and over 300 stars call on Hollywood to divest from police 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z “I’ve reached the point in my life when I want to divest. I just want to have a much simpler life.” An Obsessive Collector Who’s Drawn Royalty to Brooklyn 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z You Once Said Yes Underbelly, Box office: 0844 545 8252 From the moment you step into the Underbelly and are divested of your belongings, you are looked after with real care. You Once Said Yes ? review 2011-08-17T18:39:01Z This last year, most campus activism was devoted to an unsuccessful campaign to persuade the school’s board of trustees to divest from fossil fuel companies. How Civil Must America Be? 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z By divesting Rumi of his Islamicness — which is what today’s culture seems to demand of him — we miss the significance of his role in the history of Islam. How Did Rumi Become One of Our Best-Selling Poets? 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z “Their mission becomes the achievement of a more perfect detachment: They wish to divest themselves of all learned norms and strictures.” 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Trouble is, the older you get the less likely it is that you will deal with divesting yourself of all that stuff. Kitchen confidential: How I downsized the most important room in the house 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z These low-access areas are often called food deserts — and the Kroger-Albertsons merger could contribute to them in ways beyond just divesting locations. If Kroger and Albertsons merge, communities will lose their grocery stores. Could Amazon save them? 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z The power of cancellation lay with the canceler: How much social capital were they divesting, and how many others would follow suit? The strange journey of ‘cancel,’ from a Black-culture punchline to a White-grievance watchword 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Consider, for instance, the proposal that universities divest themselves of medical schools: they are, the authors think, too distracting and costly, if not in dollars, then in their demands on a president’s attention. Books of The Times: ?Higher Education?? by Andrew Hacker and Claudia Dreifus 2010-08-18T21:51:00Z Stowe’s Uncle Tom, “her only black man, has been robbed of his humanity and divested of his sex.” When You Hate Your Neighbor, and Then Your Kids Start Dating 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z The seven-person management team at one restaurant, Boot and Shoe Service, has threatened to resign if Mr. Hallowell does not divest from the restaurant by Saturday. After the Apologies, Restaurants Struggle to Change 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Native American protesters were demanding that the City of New York divest its pensions from banks like Wells Fargo that are funding the Dakota Access pipeline. Dakota Pipeline protests come to Wall Street: Native American activists hope to pressure big banks to back off 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z It was a crucial moment in movie history—the studios had been forced, in antitrust actions, to divest themselves of their movie theatres and to work with independent producers. Judy Garland’s Hollywood Unravelling, Through the Eyes of Her Husband and Producer Sid Luft 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z Contrary to a lot of current conventional wisdom, “Service” was not just a hit but is also still highly rated by Bond mavens — Mr. Lazenby wasn’t divested of the role but walked away from it. ‘Midnight Return’ and ‘Becoming Bond’: The Smuggler and the Spy 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z This formidable Broadway tenor divests the most grandiloquent Broadway ballads of the chest-beating grandiosity associated with several generations of leading men. Review: Jason Danieley Sings and Talks About Love at Feinstein’s/54 Below 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z “Tell me what’s so bad about happy?” he asks in the album’s opening track, “Happy,” in which he hopes to divest himself of the notion that art necessarily derives from the artist’s personal misery. John Fullbright closes Levitt Pavilion Pasadena series Aug. 23 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Regrettably, my relationship was doomed from the start by the eagerness of the door staff to divest me of every possession, including my reading glasses, which made communication via keyboard and screen challenging. Life Streaming 2010-06-25T21:45:00Z As I am inept enough at social/literary occasions without additional chaos, I sought to divest myself of her attentions – especially as I hadn't asked for them. And now there's a book out there with your name on it. Imagine that 2011-04-12T11:51:16Z “Humans will either invest or divest from celebrating with one another,” he said. Weddings Are Their Job. What Happens When Everyone Postpones? 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z The deal initially gave rise to speculation that Mr. Brant, who also owns Interview magazine, might have been moving to divest himself of his art-publishing empire. Peter Brant Takes Over Art Magazines 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Soon their mission becomes the achievement of a more perfect detachment: They wish to divest themselves of all learned norms and strictures. To Sayaka Murata, Nonconformity Is a Slippery Slope 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z They would do this by setting up rival bus tours, each team ferrying backpackers around central London while divesting them of their travellers' cheques. TV review: Edwardian Farm and The Apprentice 2010-12-09T08:00:00Z Under the agreement, Friedman will formally step down from operations and management of the restaurant, and Batali — who has divested his onetime restaurant empire — will have no future role in running it. New York AG finds restaurateur Ken Friedman created ‘hostile workplace’ for women, now investigating Mario Batali 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z It managed to divest me of this unhealthy interest, for which I guess I should be grateful, though at the time I was disgruntled. TV review: The Killing and The Apprentice: The Final Five 2011-07-07T22:00:03Z And that experience will slowly begin to divest you from the ways in which you’ve been trained and taught to participate in the system. A Buddhist teacher’s meditations on confronting white supremacy 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Believing the show's organisers are watching him, Luciano divests himself of his possessions. Matteo Garrone: breaking free from the mob 2013-03-21T19:30:01Z In other words, the Oscar telecast has become an entertainment program determined to divest itself of all entertainment. Are the Oscars Ashamed to Be the Oscars? 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Gould rightly told Labour that it should speak to "ordinary people", mostly middle-class or expecting to become so, in their own language, divesting itself of the class-war rhetoric of the 1970s and 1980s. Philip Gould: An Unfinished Life, edited by Dennis Kavanagh - review 2012-09-26T07:30:04Z Alas, what none of her collaborators can do is divest Aguilera of the desire to go on and on about sex. Christina Aguilera: Bi-On-Ic 2010-06-03T14:30:00Z By phrasing “Both Sides Now” with hesitations, as though it were an ongoing thought process, the song was completely divested of its singsongy trappings. Music Review: Jessica Molaskey Sings Joni Mitchell for American Songbook 2014-02-21T22:16:37Z Perhaps we need a lawsuit or two to force a lot of plutocrats to divest their portfolios. Gene takes the ‘corporations are people’ idea to a logical end: President Kraft Foods The London-born Alexander said he is “fully removing myself from overseeing The Second City’s operations and policies and will divest myself from the company as it stands.” Second City CEO steps down amid claims of racism at theater 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z This season, some labels, including this one, are trying to bring back the crop top, but Carven goes one step further with the dickey: basically a shirt divested of sleeves and back. Critical Shopper: At Carven, the Clothes are Peppy and the Colors Pop 2014-03-25T22:18:50Z Green railed against rock 'n' roll materialism, gave away his money and property and unsuccessfully asked his band mates to divest themselves of their earnings. Peter Green, Fleetwood Mac founder, dies at 73 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z As part of this merger, the combined companies are expected to divest at least 500 stores across the country. If Kroger and Albertsons merge, communities will lose their grocery stores. Could Amazon save them? 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z He informed the committee that he had divested himself of all outside interests. Remembering Dick Clark: The Bandstand Years 2012-04-18T22:50:00Z The letter singled out several organizations that it said supported the global movement to boycott, divest from and place sanctions on Israel, known as B.D.S., as well as other activities described as “anti-Israel.” Jerusalem Criticizes Berlin’s Jewish Museum for ‘Anti-Israel Activity’ 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z In a decision posted Wednesday, the school system’s Task Force on Sustainable Investing decided against recommending that it divest its $91 billion portfolio from fossil fuel companies. UC’s climate cop-out: University to fight warming while continuing to invest in pollutors 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z When the celebrities went inside and sat down and divested themselves of their more theatrical garments, would someone still see their clothes as religious? A Trinity of Opinions on the Met’s ‘Heavenly Bodies’ 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z Sometimes to be totally divested of all that -- I mean, this is true for anyone -- of all your identity that you worked so hard to build up, is both horrifying and liberating. Miranda July faces "The Future" 2011-07-27T00:30:00Z His refusal to release his tax returns, to divest himself from his businesses without serious political consequences, sent a message to America: No big deal, says ethics guru Norm Ornstein. Is this Washington’s golden age of grift? Or politics as usual? 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z At Yale, his accomplishments felt divested of their authorship. Clarence Thomas’s Radical Vision of Race 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z As Peggy divests herself of the trappings of fast-track success, her actions alienate her former friends and mystify her recently estranged husband. ‘Something, Anything’ Stars Ashley Shelton 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z “Good Riddance” addresses a question possibly plaguing some of the freshly divested: What if I threw out the wrong thing? In This New Caper Novel, a Yearbook Reveals Family Secrets 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z It wasn’t that I was trying to demote myself, nor to divest myself of responsibility. ‘It’s my wife’s pregnancy, not mine, but it is our baby’ 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z The French revolution of 1789, he argues, was partly prompted by popular disgruntlement at living in hideous squalor while the likes of Marie Antoinette divested themselves of surplus cake in France's first indoor toilet. Tonight's TV highlights: Britain's Next Big Thing 2011-04-12T07:00:04Z The next panel, depicting Lucretia as a woman divesting herself of her expensive robe while pointing a dagger to her breast, was given to Lucas Cranach the Younger. Old Masters Rush In to Save the Day 2010-12-10T12:42:00Z "Others are looking to completely divest themselves of their art offerings." Will tough times trigger corporate art selloff? 2010-08-25T18:46:00Z Failing to abide by clear ethical rules by refusing to divest all business projects is an egregious outrage, but not provable bribery. Can Donald Trump Be Impeached? 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z These days, we have mostly divested ourselves of any notion that art and profit are inherently at odds, or that work made in service of consumerism is fundamentally compromised. The Corporate Optimism of Justin Timberlake at Last Night’s Oscars 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z In a low monotone, Ms. Strong motioned toward a large pile of official-looking papers in various folders that she said proved Mr. Trump was divesting from his companies. Donald Trump News Conference Gets the ‘S.N.L.’ Treatment 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z But for now the fight seems to center on Beverly Hills, where the City Council adopted a resolution urging “the government of Brunei to divest itself of the Beverly Hills Hotel.” Can a Hotel Boycott Change a Sultan’s Policy? 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z McKibben promotes divesting from fossil fuels and investing in green options, like Green Century Funds. Why "Planet of the Humans," Michael Moore’s new film about green energy, is so controversial 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Their reasons for divesting include their funding of the pipeline, as well as their recent scandal involving the creation of millions of phony accounts. The “fight is not over and we will not surrender”: Despite court losses Native Tribes continue to halt pipeline construction 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Morrison, in a determinedly neutral performance, has been divested of any hints of sensuality. Review: ‘Finding Neverland,’ a Broadway Musical With Matthew Morrison 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z During the discussion, several students mentioned current debates over whether Columbia should divest from fossil fuels or the private prison industry. Columbia Examines Its Long-Ago Links to Slavery 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z But divesting herself of so many lovingly gathered objects isn’t easy. | A One-of-a-Kind Design Auction at Christie’s 2013-06-06T15:23:30Z When quality and smart use becomes the focus rather than quantity, it's easy to avoid the sticker shock and divest from price-gouging meatpacking corporations. 4 tips for stretching your food dollars as prices continue to rise 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Far from any trace of the civilized world and divested of reason, Kit goes completely mad. The Madness of Queen Jane 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z “We were trying to get all these universities to divest from South Africa. He had organized all the rockers to boycott apartheid South Africa.” Raskin has been sporting a bandanna he got from his rock-and-roll idol 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Our bodies, obsessed with hoarding the energy we require to stay alive, ruthlessly divest themselves of any features and capacities that are going unused without, so to speak, a backward glance. The Bodily Indignities of the Space Life 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z GSA said it divested five properties over the last year, and in the current fiscal year it will finish the divestment of six properties previously announced. Feds to dispose of 23 buildings as GSA seeks to trim office space to match fewer workers 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Lear, who achieves true regal stature after divesting himself of all its superficial trappings, comes to see “the great image of authority” as no more than “a dog’s obeyed in office.” Commentary: Robert Brustein and the double-edged sword of authority in criticism 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Hayes said JetBlue had tried to address U.S. regulators' concerns by agreeing to divest gates and slots at key airports in New York City, Boston, Newark, New Jersey, and Fort Lauderdale. JetBlue CEO at trial calls Spirit merger key to taking on larger airlines 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Adjusted revenue, excluding the impact of divested businesses, from the segment rose 8% to $1.10 billion in the third quarter ended Sept. 30. S&P Global lifts annual profit forecast on strong demand for data, analytics 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Selling Asiana's air cargo business and divesting routes to some European Union cities is a remedy prepared by Korean Air, South Korea's biggest carrier, to gain EU antitrust approval for acquiring its rival. Asiana Airlines board meets again to decide on sale of cargo unit 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z JetBlue tried that strategy: It offered to divest gates and landing and takeoff rights and gates in Boston, the New York City area and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to Frontier and Allegiant. Biden administration takes on JetBlue as its fight against industry consolidation goes to court 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Chandler later discovered Jewish Voice for Peace, which was supporting a movement at UC Berkeley to divest from weapons manufacturers providing arms to Israel. For L.A. Jews, weeks of war have changed everything 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z The week after the audit request was approved, Sanders announced that the state was ordering the subsidiary of a Chinese company to divest itself of 160 acres of farmland. Arkansas governor’s $19,000 lectern remains out of sight, but not out of mind 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z In the 1980s, the city chose to divest from apartheid South Africa in a display of opposition to systematized racial segregation, and council members voted to support Ukraine last year during the Russian invasion. California city first in U.S. to officially back Palestinians, accuses Israel of 'ethnic cleansing' 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z "If their environmental credentials are to have any credibility, they need to divest from TCM manufacturers using threatened species at the soonest opportunity." Big banks linked to products with pangolin parts 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Orange and MasMovil plan to divest spectrum, a customers unit and a brand as well as offer Digi access to infrastructure, the people said. Exclusive: Orange/MasMovil pick Digi to buy assets being sold to address EU concerns - sources 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z "They need to divest from TCM manufacturers using threatened species at the soonest opportunity." Three listed Chinese firms used endangered animal parts as ingredients, report says 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Last week, Illumina said it would divest cancer test maker Grail in 12 months according to the terms of the European Commission's order, if the life sciences company does not win its challenge in court. Carl Icahn sues Illumina board for violating 'fiduciary duties' 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z DSA-LA has called for the U.S. to divest from the state of Israel, including questions on that topic in its candidate questionnaires. The attack on Israel, and how to respond to it, is roiling L.A.'s election campaigns 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Illumina must “restore the situation prevailing before” the acquisition, regulators said, and how Illumina divests itself of Grail also needs EU approval. EU orders biotech giant Illumina to unwind $7.1 billion purchase of cancer-screening company Grail 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The company also said that if it wins both the cases, it will reassess Grail's assets, which might result in integrating or divesting part or the entire unit. Illumina to divest cancer test maker Grail if it loses US or EU court appeal 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Iger has recently flirted with the idea of selling linear TV businesses, including broadcaster ABC, though the company has said it hasn’t made a decision to divest. Disney activist investor Nelson Peltz revives proxy fight after stock slump 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z That suggests that one answer would be to break up Amazon, say by forcing it to divest its fulfillment operation. Column: The FTC is right about Amazon's monopolistic practices, but struggles with what to do about them 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z State Sen. Lena A. Gonzalez, a Democrat representing part of Los Angeles County, introduced a bill to divest the state’s public employee and teacher retirement systems from the fossil fuel industry. After climate summit, California Gov. Gavin Newsom faces key decisions to reduce emissions back home 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z With those numbers, at least five Republicans would have to divest for a discharge petition to succeed, and potentially more could if not all Democrats sign it. “He’s not here, we are": House Republicans ice out Trump 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z But he also expects federal and state regulators to “have questions or concerns regarding the viability of these divested stores.” Kroger, Albertsons say merger preserves WA stores. History says otherwise 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z JetBlue had previously announced it would divest Spirit’s holding at New York’s LaGuardia Airport to Frontier Airlines if the purchase of Spirit goes through. JetBlue is stepping up a campaign to save its plan to buy Spirit Airlines for $3.8 billion 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Regulators typically require merging companies to sell, or divest, locations that are close to one another in order to maintain competition in those markets. Kroger and Albertsons agree to sell 104 WA stores as part of merger 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Kroger said on Friday that it planned to divest more than 400 stores, primarily in Western states, in an effort to assuage concerns from antitrust regulators. Kroger Agrees to Pay $1.2 Billion to Settle Opioid Claims 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z All fuel centers and pharmacies associated with the divested stores will remain with the stores and continue to operate. Kroger, Albertsons selling more than 400 stores in $1.9B deal as they look to close their merger 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Merging companies are typically required to sell, or divest, locations that are close to one another in order to maintain competition in those markets. Kroger, Albertsons say merger preserves WA stores. History says otherwise 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z In March, the companies reiterated that they would divest some stores to win the regulatory clearance required to go ahead with the merger. Kroger, Albertsons in talks to sell stores to C&S, SoftBank - Bloomberg News 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z C&S will also honor employees’ union contracts at divested locations, and employees will also “continue to receive industry-leading health care and pension benefits alongside bargained-for wages,” the companies said. Kroger and Albertsons agree to sell 104 WA stores as part of merger 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Nestle has divested its peanut allergy treatment business Palforzia, the Swiss food company said on Monday, following its strategic review of the division. Europe's carmakers fret over China's EV prowess at Munich car show 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z CEO Sergio Ermotti, in a statement, said it would roll in Credit Suisse’s domestic operations, in the midst of speculation they might be spun off or otherwise divested. UBS reports huge 2Q profit skewed by Credit Suisse takeover, foresees $10B in cost cuts 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The units being divested, including three currently idled, are located in Chile, Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay, Marfrig said in the securities filing. Brazil's Marfrig sells abattoirs to Minerva in $1.5 billion deal 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z He argued against divesting Call of Duty as part of a remedy package, while announcing deals with rivals Nintendo and Nvidia to keep Activision games on those platforms for a period of 10 years. How the Microsoft-Activision deal came back from the dead 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Trump refused to divest his businesses as other high office-holders have done and instead ran his business out of the White House. How to debate a missing Donald Trump: Go after his family business 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Department of Justice said the agreement also requires Teva to divest its business making and selling the drug, pravastatin, a generic version of the brand-name medicine Pravachol. Teva to pay $225M to settle cholesterol drug price-fixing charges 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Teva and Glenmark will have to divest their respective versions of a generic cholesterol drug, pravastatin, that was a core part of the companies' price-fixing conspiracy, the DOJ said. Teva to pay $225 mln, divest cholesterol drug to settle price-fixing charges 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z The company has also agreed to donate $50 million worth of two generic products to humanitarian organizations and will divest one additional generic product to a third-party buyer. Teva to pay $225 mln to settle price-fixing charges 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z It will also own a 19.9% non-controlling interest in the unit, which the company had been looking to divest since February last year. DuPont to sell majority stake in Delrin resins unit for about $1.6 bln 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z That also means divesting from any holding, hedge, subsidiary, instrument or position that contributes to deforestation and the burning of the world's lungs — and the same for any water-related investments. Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg: Fight me, cowards 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Another generic drug maker, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, agreed to pay a $30 million criminal penalty and to divest its pravastatin business as well. Teva to pay $225M to settle cholesterol drug price-fixing charges 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The agreement would bar Quantum from having a seat on EQT's board, requires Quantum to divest EQT shares and puts other restrictions on the deal to ensure competition in the energy market. US FTC approves deal for natgas producer EQT to buy THQ Appalachia 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z "Hedge funds have net sold Chinese stocks in eight of the last 10 sessions on the prime book through 8/14," it said, adding its clients divested both their long and short positions. Hedge funds dumped Chinese stocks in August, says Goldman 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z "Hedge funds have net sold Chinese stocks in eight of the last ten sessions on the prime book through 8/14," it said, adding its clients divested both their long and short positions. Hedge funds dump Chinese stocks aggressively as growth outlook dims 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z But since 2021, when real estate slipped into a downturn, some of them have gone bust, while others have divested investments in property firms. Analysis: China trust deficit: crisis spurs shadow banking policy response calls 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z In 1948, the Supreme Court ruled against the studios, requiring them to divest themselves of their movie theaters if they wanted to continue in the production business. Opinion: Hollywood strikes prove Netflix and other streamers have grown too powerful. Time to break them up 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Under a bill pending in the state Legislature this year, California’s two big public employee pension funds — the nation’s largest — would be required to divest billions of dollars from oil and gas companies. How bad the climate crisis gets is still up to us. We just have to act 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Kraft Heinz also divested its nuts business under Patricio to reduce exposure to private-label competition, while stepping up marketing spend and streamlining its supply chain. Kraft Heinz CEO Patricio to step down, hand baton to insider 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z It is not known if either store is to be divested. Focus: FTC queries on Kroger's Albertsons deal focus on small grocers 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The likelihood of Yandex successfully divesting, however, is diminishing, three of the sources said. Exclusive: Fear of tech 'brain drain' prevents Russia from seizing Yandex for now -sources 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z It also divested around $890 million worth of holdings including full exits of three portfolio companies and partial exits of several public portfolio firms. SoftBank reports mixed quarter, says 'timidly' restarting investment 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Business leaders say they are weighing whether to divest from Israel, and many Israelis say they are considering emigrating. ‘The Agreement Is Broken’: Israeli Reservists Resign to Protest New Law 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Obama gave his first political speech at the college in 1981, urging its leaders to divest from South Africa. Obama’s first college is latest to end legacy admissions 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z "Kroger and the FTC are focused on ensuring that any divested stores are positioned for success," the company said in a statement. Focus: FTC queries on Kroger's Albertsons deal focus on small grocers 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z He divested company shares, quit the corporate board and resigned as finance chairman of the Republican National Committee. Las Vegas casino mogul Steve Wynn to pay $10M to end fight over claims of sexual misconduct 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z "That's when the shareholder pressure will come back to say: 'we're not getting the returns on these, how do we start to divest?'" Companies buy into suppliers to secure deliveries, hit green targets 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z At the time, GPA pledged "to move forward" with a process of divesting itself from Exito, which it first announced late last year. Colombian tycoon makes offer for Exito stake held by Brazil's GPA 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The move also makes Seattle University the first Jesuit university in the world to divest from fossil fuels. Seattle University becomes first WA college to divest from fossil fuels 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Ball, the world's largest supplier of beer cans, is looking to divest the unit to focus more on its beverage packaging operations and trim its debt pile of about $9.7 billion. Exclusive: PE firms, defense companies vie for Ball Corp's aerospace unit -sources 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Blue cities that have moved to divest from fossil fuels but employ industry lobbyists include Chicago, Los Angeles, New Orleans, Baltimore, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. Fossil fuel lobbyists buoyed by green groups, liberal climate efforts 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, Zip said it will divest its businesses in Central and Eastern Europe and South Africa and that it was on track to shut down operations in the Middle East. Australia's BNPL firm Zip to streamline cost and operations - official 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Chevron has been divesting properties in the Permian Basin of West Texas and New Mexico, where it is the largest publicly-traded oil and gas producer and the largest property owner with 2.2 million acres. Chevron offers to sell oil and gas properties in New Mexico, Texas 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Many institutions have announced plans to divest, but very few have taken the steps to do so, he wrote. Seattle University becomes first WA college to divest from fossil fuels 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Ball's move to divest its aerospace operations comes at a time when dealmaking in the defense sector faces increased regulatory scrutiny. Exclusive: PE firms, defense companies vie for Ball Corp's aerospace unit -sources 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z A person added that Exim Bank started looking into the structure of the fund "after it suffered big losses" and they sent a representative from Beijing to divest on certain projects. Exclusive: Alberta government calls off partnership with Chinese private equity fund 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Almost every elite university — the UC system, Harvard, Princeton, Oxford, Cambridge — as well as huge public pension funds in New York state, Quebec and the Netherlands have divested. Opinion: California's pension funds are wrecking the planet and losing billions. It's quite a trick 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Conversely, blue states like California and climate activists have accused investment managers of not going far enough and want state money completely divested from fossil fuels. Why a top ESG asset manager says boycotting Big Oil is counter to forcing climate action 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The Board of Regents at the University of Washington unanimously voted last year to divest from fossil fuels by 2027. Seattle University becomes first WA college to divest from fossil fuels 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Trump's financial interests have long received criticism as he faced unprecedented conflicts of interest during his time in office and refused to divest from the Trump Organization. Ethics expert: Trump "Hamptons of the Middle East" deal poses "greatest threat" to national security 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z After the Sun Mountain deal, the Methow Conservancy inquired about Sunny M. The Haubs wanted to divest of that property, too. Methow conservation group buys 1,200 acres above Winthrop 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z California’s pensioners, taxpayers and young people deserve a break: The funds should divest from fossil fuels. Opinion: California's pension funds are wrecking the planet and losing billions. It's quite a trick 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Google’s ad tech business is also under investigation by Britain’s antitrust watchdog and faces litigation in the U.S. that calls for the company to divest its digital ad tools. Google should break up digital ad business over competition concerns, European regulators say 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Since Seattle University’s 2018 commitment, six other Jesuit universities have made some level of commitment to divest, according to the university’s release. Seattle University becomes first WA college to divest from fossil fuels 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Swedish hygiene products group Essity has divested its operations in Russia, the company said in a statement on Saturday. Sweden's Essity divests Russian operations 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z But after it divested its businesses in Brazil, Argentina, Japan and the United Kingdom, the number slipped to $100 billion in the year to Jan. 31, 2023. Walmart reiterates goal of doubling international gross merchandise in five years 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Legislation to force California’s large and public employee pension funds to divest from the top oil and gas companies is a financially prudent move in a world where the impacts of climate change are intensifying. Opinion: California's pension funds are wrecking the planet and losing billions. It's quite a trick 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Illumina lost $50 billion in market value following the deal as investors fret it may be forced to divest Grail at a big loss. Illumina CEO survived Icahn's challenge by more than 2-to-1 margin 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Educational institutions make up almost 16% of the organizations that have divested from fossil fuels worldwide. Seattle University becomes first WA college to divest from fossil fuels 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z And we should be divesting from the fossil fuel industry that is laughing at our inability to stop their record profiteering from destruction of what remains of our common resources and environmental security. What a real university sustainability plan would look like 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z He never divested from his businesses after he was elected president and people currying favor with him spent many millions at his various properties, including the golf resorts. Trump and the Saudis: Is Jack Smith finally looking at this clear-cut corruption? 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z The University of California has fully divested from all fossil fuels, the nation’s largest university to do so as pressure grows at Harvard, Stanford and other campuses to join the fight against climate change. Opinion: California's pension funds are wrecking the planet and losing billions. It's quite a trick 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Danish brewer Carlsberg announced its intention to divest its Russia business — one of Russia’s largest brewing operations — in March 2022 but faced complications clarifying the impact of sanctions and finding suitable buyers. Companies find it’s not so simple to leave Russia; some quietly stay put 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Note, too, that some banks are changing; they might be divesting from certain industries or adding programs to help people who have been historically shut out of banking services. Millennial Money: How to pick a socially responsible bank 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z If Bailey is less expressive in her non-singing moments — a flaw built into the story itself, once Ariel is magically divested of her voice — she nonetheless makes an empathetic, eminently see-worthy heroine. Review: Halle Bailey makes a lovely ‘Little Mermaid,’ but this remake is less than shipshape 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z To that end, the Osage must be divested of their riches by any means necessary, including oppression and extortion, marriage and murder. Cannes: ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ grips, disturbs — and disappoints 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z They led me to an inner vestibule, where I was divested of my cloak and shoes and regaled with refreshments. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In extreme cases, they could even divest parts or all of existing loan books, according to the guidelines and analysts. Analysis: Overexposed US regional banks could sell commercial property loans 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z In recent years, the agency has typically identified therapeutic overlaps in the companies involved in deals and required one of the medicines to be divested. US FTC sues to block Amgen's $27.8 bln deal for Horizon Therapeutics 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The King is divested of the Robe of State, and moves to sit in the Coronation Chair. Coronation order of service in full 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Oklahoma is expected to divest $10 billion from BlackRock alone for managing the state’s Public Retirement System, but it’s unclear the total amount of money at stake from dropping a dozen other companies. Oklahoma the latest state to boot BlackRock, other firms over ESG investment 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z “When we say ‘defund the police,’ we mean divest from failed social policies. Column: If not cops or guns, what will it take to make us feel safe? L.A. has a new answer 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z In November, Canada ordered three Chinese companies to divest their investments in Canadian critical minerals, citing national security. Canada's Trudeau suggests China uses slave labor in lithium production 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Hyundai, for its part, announced it would divest its majority stake in a parts maker where Reuters first reported the employment of child workers. Special Report: How a fake ID let Hyundai suppliers use child labor in Alabama 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Thyssenkrupp's incoming chief executive faces the same task his three predecessors failed to get done: divesting its 200-year-old steel business on which the iconic German conglomerate was built. Putin decree shows Moscow has taken temporary control of Uniper, Fortum assets 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Democrats have also filed far-reaching bills such as a pair in California to require companies to disclose greenhouse gas emissions and for state pension funds to divest fossil fuel stocks. Business fights back as Republican state lawmakers push anti-ESG agenda 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z It was in that poverty that I first saw how beauty and pride of appearance were used as ways of conveying dignity in a world intent on divesting you of it. I want to be the old man with the orange socks | Charles M. Blow 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Big miners reshaping their portfolios and divesting fossil fuels are also keeping M&A bankers busy. Mining M&A spree to keep Australia dealmaking humming after $37 bln in Q1 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z "People have been blindly divesting from REITs because of fears on offices, thinking that what is going on in offices is indicative of the overall space," Reynolds said. Analysis: Banking crisis scars struggling U.S. real estate stocks 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, which includes members from various federal agencies, is developing a proposal that would force TikTok’s owners to divest, The Washington Post reported last month. Some Democrats worry crackdown on TikTok could hurt party 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Kroger's attorneys said in Wednesday's filing that "the proposed merger is in the early stages of regulatory review and, as a part of that process, defendants expect to divest a number of stores." Kroger fights antitrust case as lacking 'real-world' facts 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, nearly a dozen blue states have taken action promoting ESG and divesting from similar industries. GOP war on ESG suffers setbacks in red states 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z The Op-Ed encourages boomers to boycott large banks if they don’t divest from oil companies. Fossil fuels: Let’s be smart about transition 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z House members said the provision requiring the pension fund to divest from other nations was written so broadly that it would prevent investing in companies founded by immigrants fleeing oppression. Kansas passes anti-ESG bill, but it’s milder than some want 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z The company added that if it lost those appeals, it would “move expeditiously” to divest Grail, which it acquired in 2021. F.T.C. Orders Gene-Sequencing Company Illumina to Divest Acquisition 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z After the separation, the company will re-brand itself as Teck Metals Corp, while the new divested unit will be listed in Toronto as Elk Valley Resources Ltd. Canada's Teck Resources rejects $22.5 bln takeover bid from Glencore 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Fund managers said divesting from BlackRock would breach their fiduciary duties. GOP war on ESG suffers setbacks in red states 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Observers had long assumed that legislation would be used primarily as leverage to force China to divest its U.S. holdings, before the comments by China’s commerce ministry last week appeared to rule that out. Biden stuck between China hawks, young voters as TikTok pressure mounts 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Republican state senators backed a plan to force the state pension fund to divest from nations identified by the U.S. government as foreign adversaries, including China. Kansas passes anti-ESG bill, but it’s milder than some want 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z And the Biden administration is reportedly threatening a U.S. ban on the app unless its Chinese owners divest their stakes in the company. TikTok top attorney reiterates safety measures for users 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Massey noted that it would not force current landowners to divest any property and only applies to future acquisitions. SC Senate OKs bill barring ‘foreign adversary’ land holdings 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z China’s commerce ministry said that any sale involving the export of technology must be “in accordance with Chinese laws,” a suggestion that the Chinese government could block any effort by ByteDance to divest TikTok. China Says It Will ‘Firmly Oppose’ Forced Sale of TikTok 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z However, earlier this month, the company said it would divest Grail if it lost its appeal to the European Commission. Icahn claims Illumina directors got insurance to close Grail deal -FT 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Mr Chew now faces one of the biggest challenges of his career with TikTok, as US lawmakers call for the company to divest ownership of its US assets or face a ban. Shou Zi Chew: Who is the TikTok CEO? 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, a move by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, a powerful body that scrutinizes foreign investments for national security risks, to force Bytedance to divest its U.S. With few good tools, Biden needs new law to ban TikTok, experts say 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z “But if your opinion is based on facts that you’ve twisted and are lying about, then that can divest you of that privilege.” Is Sean Hannity a journalist? Role of hosts is key in Fox News lawsuit. 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Under one likely scenario, the deal would involve UBS acquiring Credit Suisse to obtain its wealth and asset management units, while possibly divesting the investment banking division, the report added. UBS seeks Swiss backstop in any Credit Suisse deal - Bloomberg News 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z The announcement comes after TikTok said this week the Biden administration demand its Chinese owners divest their stake in the company or it could face a potential U.S. ban. Six more senators back bill to give Biden new powers to ban TikTok 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Controversy over the investment heated up this week, when more than 40 organizations representing UC faculty, students, workers and statewide housing advocates demanded the university divest from Blackstone. UC calls controversial $4-billion Blackstone investment a 'capitalistic' win for retirees 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The fight with the EU could take many years and the only path forward is for Illumina to divest the asset, Icahn added, according to the report. Carl Icahn urges Fed to keep fighting inflation after SVB collapse - FT 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Absent a deal or an agreement from ByteDance to divest, Lewis expects TikTok will be in the middle of “mud wrestling” between the two governments. Biden’s TikTok plan echoes failed Trump bid China called a ‘smash and grab’ 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z In his second letter to Illumina shareholders this week, Icahn wrote the "only path forward is for Grail to be divested". Icahn urges Illumina to unwind Grail deal, pushes ahead on proxy fight 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Funds must act to prevent fossil fuel expansion, require polluters take meaningful action on decarbonisation and divest from companies that don't, the report said. Australia's biggest pension funds not doing enough on climate, activist investor says 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z "There's likely going to be further migrations to the stronger banks and those with a large asset base and low equity will continue to see depositors divest capital." Asian bank stocks tumble as US systemic concerns prevail 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z All three deals were scrutinized by antitrust authorities in the United States, Europe and other markets but were eventually given the green light on condition that certain assets be divested. U.S. farm agency announces working group on seed industry consolidation 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z I first knew E.S.G. investing by another name in the 1970s: socially responsible investing, when it largely applied to divesting assets from the apartheid regime in South Africa. On Wall St., ‘Socially Responsible’ Is Common Sense. In Congress, It’s Political. 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z The oil giant BP moved to divest its mammoth Russian investments. Leave Russia? A Year Later Many Companies Can’t, or Won’t. 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z "The company must either divest from dangerous foreign ownership, or we will take the necessary steps to protect Americans from potential foreign spying and misinformation operations." "Banning" TikTok is pointless political theater — and it's impossible anyway 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Over the past few years, it has divested from all but two of its long-term mental health facilities, according to King County officials. Where did King County’s mental health beds go? 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Chang wrote that Hyundai was "in the process of divesting its ownership interest in SMART" but it would ensure "that the economically important jobs in the Luverne, Alabama community are preserved." Exclusive: Hyundai to divest Alabama subsidiary following child labor revelations 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The UK competition watchdog has said Microsoft may have to divest "Call of Duty." Microsoft inks Nvidia game deal to assuage regulators over Activision merger 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z But fans who continue to explore the “Harry Potter” universe see an opportunity to lead by example by divesting themselves from Rowling’s beliefs and building a fandom that transcends author. Amid calls for a boycott, 'Hogwarts Legacy' controversy questions what it means to be a 'Harry Potter' fan 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z BlackRock has rejected the idea of divesting from fossil fuels, saying instead it wants to engage with companies on the transition to a low-carbon economy. BlackRock's president faces climate questions at New York event 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Five antitrust experts Reuters interviewed said a key focus for the FTC will be the financial viability of the stores divested. Kroger and Albertsons zero in on store divestitures amid deal review -sources 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Several philanthropic groups — including the Weingart Foundation, the Hilton Foundation and Cedars-Sinai — have committed hundreds of thousands of dollars to keep the agency afloat while it works to divest its properties. One of skid row's largest housers faces financial implosion 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The Teacher Retirement System of Texas, with nearly 2 million participants, has reportedly divested from BlackRock and other major firms over their investment policies locked into climate change. Texas’ massive public pension drops BlackRock, other anti-oil investment firms 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z “At this time, it has no interest in divesting itself from Darwin Port operations.” The U.S. military has big plans for an Australian port. So does the Chinese firm that controls it 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The FTC has an ongoing lawsuit that would force Meta to divest from Instagram and WhatsApp, and the Justice Department brought a case that could force Google to sell off its ad business. Judge said to reject FTC effort to block Meta’s VR acquisition 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Oklahoma will cease business and divest pension funds, such as the Oklahoma Public Retirement System and the Teachers Retirement System, from the companies that answer favorably toward ESG. Oklahoma weighs divesting billions from BlackRock, other finance firms over climate-friendly ESG 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Marine Corps leaders have eliminated the corps’ tanks and tactical breaching and bridging equipment and have divested significant infantry, artillery, assault amphibious vehicle, engineering, aviation and logistics capabilities. Opinion | The Marine Corps abandoned a key to modern warfare 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z It was not clear how much the teacher pension system divested from BlackRock and nine other companies, but the fund had nearly $184 billion in assets under management at the end of 2022. Texas’ massive public pension drops BlackRock, other anti-oil investment firms 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z In retaliation, red states have divested billions of dollars in state pension funds from some of the world’s largest financial institutions, including $4 billion from BlackRock. Republicans, Manchin set sights on tanking Biden’s climate friendly 401(k) rules 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Recent research showed that fewer than 9 percent of companies based in the European Union and Group of 7 nations had divested one of their Russian subsidiaries. Russia Sidesteps Western Punishments, With Help From Friends 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z At the same time, he tried to dampen the criticism by noting that BlackRock did not divest from fossil fuel investments as a matter of policy. Politicians Want to Keep Money Out of E.S.G. Funds. Could It Backfire? 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Shares of both companies have more than doubled since the start of 2021, outpacing the performance of their counterparts in Europe, where investors are under greater pressure to divest from fossil fuel companies. Chevron’s buyback boosts stock, get rebuke from White House 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Neither the Teacher Retirement System of Texas nor BlackRock immediately responded to requests for comment and questions about the amount divested. Texas’ massive public pension drops BlackRock, other anti-oil investment firms 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The divested assets could result in Google losing key data that helps target ads to relevant consumers, he said. U.S. lawsuit against Google could benefit Apple and others 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The Justice Department complaint asks the court to compel Google to divest parts of its ad business. US accuses Google of 'driving out' ad rivals 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z New York City's funds have been among the most aggressive in pushing energy companies away from fossil fuels, but few other big investors have embraced calls to divest from the sector amid rising energy prices. New York pension seek stricter climate emissions rules from bank portfolios 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z It is un-American to divest from those communities that need us most. I own the only abortion clinic in Wyoming: Post-Roe America is a tragedy, and an opportunity 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z The letter called on the university to immediately divest its interests in Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust. University of California's $4-billion real estate investment will worsen housing crisis, unions say 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Nadella told employees Wednesday that Microsoft will “continue to invest in strategic areas for our future … while divesting in other areas.” Microsoft layoffs suggest broader pain to come for the economy 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z To bolster a lagging stock, activists focused this year on pushing companies to sell themselves or divest divisions, as opposed to revamping operations. Oliver Stone Goes Nuclear at Davos 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z The banks said federal regulators ordered Columbia to divest 10 branches where the two banks’ combined share of local deposits raised antitrust issues. Umpqua wins final approval to combine with Tacoma-based Columbia Bank 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z It is un-American to divest from those communities that need us most. I own the only abortion clinic in Wyoming: Post-Roe America is a tragedy, and an opportunity 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z “The power of cancellation lay with the canceler: How much social capital were they divesting, and how many others would follow suit?,” he continued. Lizzo tweeted 'cancel culture is appropriation.' Not everyone agreed with her point 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Kentucky officials threatened to divest the state from 11 financial institutions on Tuesday over what it deemed to be climate-conscious investing practices. Kentucky becomes the newest battleground in Republicans’ fight against green investing 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Fanatics reportedly plans to divest its 60 percent stake in Candy Digital, a sports N.F.T. company. Kevin McCarthy’s Business Ties Complicate His Rise to Power 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z MIT students study while staging a sit-in outside the university chancellor's office in 2016 calling for the university to divest from fossil fuels. 3 reasons local climate activism is more powerful than people realize 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z In his letter to chief executives this year, he wrote that the firm had no plans to divest from fossil fuel investments and wasn’t pressuring any clients to do so. BlackRock’s Pitch for Socially Conscious Investing Antagonizes All Sides 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Kellogg Co said on Thursday it has decided to divest its operations in Russia to Chernogolovka, a local company. Canadian watchdog yet to decide on Roger-Shaw merger, to give notice ahead of decision 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z In letters released Wednesday, she called on Congress and The Vanguard Group to assist the state’s efforts to divest from China. Gov. Noem: Investment review finds limited funds in China 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z This is the man who refused to divest himself of his businesses the whole time he was in the White House, which is also massively unethical. Trump and the IRS: A massive tax cheat and a hapless, corrupt agency 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z BlackRock offered some of its strongest public pushback to date, which comes after several states have cumulatively divested billions of dollars in pension funds from the investment behemoth. Texas state Republicans spar with BlackRock face-to-face over ‘woke’ ESG climate investing 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z An example is that Canada ordered three Chinese investors to divest their investments in Canadian lithium companies in November. Canada's new foreign investment scrutiny a risk for M&A in key sectors 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z At Shell , spokesperson Curtis Smith said in an internal email about divesting from assets in Canada's oil sands: "True, we transfer CO2 liability when we divest." Big Oil does little to act on climate despite vows, U.S. House panel says 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Canada last month ordered three Chinese companies to divest from Canadian critical-mineral companies after a national security review. Exclusive: Canada's critical-mineral strategy aims to accelerate permitting 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Let us all divest ourselves of the idea that manners has anything to do with obeying one’s natural tendencies. Advice | Miss Manners: My daughter’s boyfriend never thanks me for cooking 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Champagne said the proposed changes are country-agnostic, though his ministry last month ordered three Chinese companies to divest their investments in Canadian critical minerals after a national security review. Canada proposes overhauling foreign investment rules to tackle security risks 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Noem called on the Investment Council to propose a plan to divest from Chinese companies. South Dakota governor orders review of Chinese investments 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Then, as Kushner began his White House role, he divested himself of his interest in the Fifth Avenue property and cut ties with the family company, where his father worked. Democrats ramp up investigation of Kushner family business dealings 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Just as Kushner began his role in the White House, he cut ties with the family company and divested himself of his interest in the Fifth Avenue property. "Financial conflict of interest": Dems probe whether Kushner influenced policy to enrich himself 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z It also means divesting from the things we know are killing us. Deadly heat waves engulfed the planet this year: Climate change is a national security crisis 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z “When divested assets head into bankruptcy in less than a year, that remedy is an embarrassing failure,” Lee said. US lawmakers skeptical grocery merger will mean lower prices 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z RBC CEO Dave McKay told reporters that the bank does not expect competition concerns, when asked if it would be open to divesting assets. Analysis: RBC tightens grip at home with $10 bln HSBC Canada bid, regulatory risks loom 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Earlier this month Canada ordered three Chinese companies to divest their investments in Canadian critical minerals, citing national security. Canada launches new Indo-Pacific strategy, focus on 'disruptive' China 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z For the merger to happen, stores that are divested to other companies must be able to compete as robustly as they did before the merger, he said. What the proposed Albertsons-Kroger merger could mean in Alaska 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Stephenson said he had offered to divest a minority stake in Turner, but otherwise AT&T remained wedded to its vision of a vertically integrated media colossus. Was This $100 Billion Deal the Worst Merger Ever? 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Justice Department to divest Quintero of property in the Mexican city of Guadalajara. Mexico authorizes U.S. seizure of drug lord Caro Quintero's property 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Also this month, Canada ordered three Chinese companies to divest their interests in Canadian critical minerals, citing national security. EXCLUSIVE Canada's Trudeau to attend U.N. biodiversity summit in Montreal 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Earlier this month, Canada ordered three Chinese companies to divest their investments in Canadian critical minerals, citing national security. China's Xi confronts Canada's Trudeau at G20 summit over leaks to media 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Canada, which has sought to ramp up production of electric vehicle batteries, ordered three Chinese companies earlier this month to divest from the Canadian critical minerals sector, citing national security. Canadian police charge Hydro-Québec researcher with spying for China 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z After AT&T refused to divest either DirecTV or Turner, the Justice Department followed through with its threat to block the merger in November 2017. Was This $100 Billion Deal the Worst Merger Ever? 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z GOP-led states that have divested public funds like pension plans from investment companies gathered in the nation’s capital on Monday at a conference of Republican state financial officers. State Republicans flex their muscles for taking on ‘woke’ financial firms 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Also this week, François-Philippe Champagne, the industry minister, ordered three Chinese companies to divest their ownership stakes in Canadian companies that mine lithium and other scarce, increasingly in-demand minerals for things like electric car batteries. Justin Trudeau’s Government Sharpens Criticism of China 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Citing national security concerns, Ottawa banned the use of 5G gear from Huawei in May and last week, ordered three Chinese companies to divest from critical minerals in Canada. Canada readies new Indo-Pacific strategy amid tense China ties 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Investors initially fled Tesla on worries over share sale by Musk, who has divested at least $15 billion worth of stock. Elon Musk's net worth slips below $200 billion as Tesla shares waver 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z His company has worked on the Line 5 pipeline, Dakota Access pipeline, and the Keystone XL pipeline, and while Michels claims he will divest from the company if elected, that process is a difficult task. These 3 governor’s races could determine whether the Midwest reaches its climate goals 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z “If you are born the Russian citizen, if you have the citizenship from birth, then there is no way, at least for now, that the state can legally divest you of this status,” said Schulman. Russia strips climate advocate of citizenship 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Those two companies had to divest their assets as part of a planned merger. Rap mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is expanding into legal cannabis in three different states 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Canada's government has been generally supportive of EV minerals projects, although on Wednesday it ordered three Chinese companies to divest from Canadian critical mining projects, citing national security concerns. Livent looks to Canada for lithium growth opportunities - CEO 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Trump Organization lawyer Christopher Kise responded that the company has “no intention” to divest those properties, which together he says conservatively have a value of at least $250 million. Judge considers outside monitor for Donald Trump’s company 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Canada ordered Chinese companies to divest from lithium mines, saying their stakes pose a national security risk. BlackRock Sees a ‘Revolution’ Coming in Corporate Governance 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Chengze Lithium International Ltd. is required to divest its interests in Lithium Chile Inc., a company in Calgary with lithium projects underway in Chile. Canada orders Chinese companies to sell lithium assets 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Other, less direct methods for reducing carbon emissions include divesting from fossil fuel companies in retirement plans, protesting to support climate action and lobbying government officials to pass environmentally sustainable policies. Climate Questions: Does what I do matter? 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Some critics worry that a cash-strapped Albertsons might be unable to maintain its divested locations long enough to be purchased by a competitor. WA sues to block $4 billion Albertsons dividend ahead of Kroger merger 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Several companies have divested themselves from partnerships with West and Donda Sports. Rams' Aaron Donald faces rash of questions about Donda Sports, Kanye West statements 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z “It’s devastating to democracy, and it shows how far toward fascism the Republican Party is creeping. These Republicans divest from communities and then grandstand about crime for political gain.” Pennsylvania Republicans move to impeach progressive Philadelphia DA Krasner 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z With an eye toward overcoming expected political and regulatory issues, the grocery chains have said they would divest some stores. California attorney general demands Albertsons delay $4-billion dividend ahead of possible Kroger merger 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Global rating agency Moody's downgraded Fosun International Limited by one notch on Tuesday and revised its outlook to 'negative' from 'ratings under review', after the firm divested more assets to ease liquidity and debt burdens. Pakistan ex-PM Khan announces march on capital to call for early elections 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Nine of the divested locations are no longer supermarkets, according to the suit. WA sues to block $4 billion Albertsons dividend ahead of Kroger merger 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Kroger and Albertsons said they are willing to divest up to 650 supermarket stores to secure regulatory clearance for their merger, but workers said they fear the rocky track record of such deals. Kroger-Albertsons tie-up spurs union lobbying to stop merger 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Snyder might have saved himself from this gathering movement to divest him of the team if he had secured a rich new stadium deal. Perspective | Daniel Snyder is always looking for the sucker. This time, it might be him. 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z But such a positive outcome depends, paradoxically, on whether Kroger-Albertsons can find a buyer capable of running those divested locations in a Seattle market that Kroger-Albertsons will very much plan to keep dominating. In Seattle, Kroger-Albertsons merger raises fears of closures, ‘grocery deserts’ 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Added to that is the growing pressure for financial institutions to divest from fossil fuels. Starved of new talent: Young people are steering clear of oil jobs 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z The FTC ordered the companies to divest 168 of the 2,400 stores the merged company would own, mostly in the West. Column: Think food inflation is bad now? Wait till Kroger and Albertsons merge 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z A number of banks have divested U.S. asset management units in recent years, due to intense competition from large managers and a squeeze on fees from the shift to passive investing. Credit Suisse places U.S. asset management arm for sale - source 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Companies that agree to merge can take months to divest assets as they try to appease antitrust regulators. Analysis: Kroger, Albertsons spin-off is extra ammunition in regulatory battle 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Yet in theory, divested locations have to be desirable enough to woo a serious buyer. In Seattle, Kroger-Albertsons merger raises fears of closures, ‘grocery deserts’ 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The Kroger deal might attract attention because of the chains’ dominance in certain local markets, potentially forcing the combined company to divest stores in specific areas, said retail analyst Neil Saunders. Kroger says it will buy Albertsons, creating grocery empire 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The EU approval is conditional on Celanese divesting its global TPC business, including its production facility in Italy and certain brands. EU clears Celanese to buy DuPont unit on divestment condition 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Writ large, the government has spent decades divesting from infrastructure funding; since 1977, federal funding for municipal water systems plummeted an astonishing 77 percent. The Jackson water crisis is being used as an excuse to privatize the water system. That's a bad idea 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z The two largest U.S. operators of stores dedicated to groceries said on Friday they may divest some stores by placing them in a new company that will be owned by Albertsons shareholders. Analysis: Kroger, Albertsons spin-off is extra ammunition in regulatory battle 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z The university also said it had instructed its investment managers to divest its Russian investment holdings "at the earliest opportunity". Putin ally Nikonov stripped of Edinburgh University degree 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z In a signal that they expect a similar requirement here, Kroger and Albertsons said they would form a separate public company as a subsidiary to organize divested stores. Kroger says it will buy Albertsons, creating grocery empire 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Louisiana will divest nearly $800 million in state funds by the end of the year from BlackRock over its pivot away from fossil fuel investments, the state’s treasurer informed the company’s CEO on Wednesday. Louisiana becomes latest red state to give the boot to BlackRock over climate policies 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Several Republican state lawmakers have introduced bills to punish companies if they divest from fossil fuels. On Election Day, Vote for Candidates with Science-Based Policies, Not Politicians Who Ignore Evidence 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Requiring them to divest of those stocks or place them in a qualified blind trust whose manager would then also have to dispose of them over time is better still. Opinion | Democrats should stop making excuses and ban lawmakers’ stock-trading 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z So red-state governments are punishing investment firms that divest from dirty energy to go green. As Hurricane Ian ravages Florida, don't forget: Ron DeSantis leads the GOP war on green energy 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Affected individuals must either divest their holdings within 180 days of the bill passing or put them in qualified blind trusts. ‘Act of Sabotage’ Hits Europe’s Energy and Stocks Markets 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Lawmakers, judges, and all other government officials covered by the ban will have to choose between divesting their investment portfolios or putting their assets in a qualified blind trust. With midterms looming, House Democrats still eager to self-sabotage over stock trading 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z It if were to simply divest from all energy companies, that would make its decarbonization “someone else’s problem,” the spokesperson argued. Emissions declarations by equity firm Carlyle under question 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Some of those callers criticized the council for straying from promises to divest from the Seattle Police Department. ‘50% was a mistake’: Seattle City Council abandoned the idea of defunding police 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z In her prepared testimony, Fraser said the bank had made "significant progress" in divesting from those areas, while supporting institutional clients. Factbox: Meet the big bank CEOs set to be grilled by Congress 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Norway’s fund said it would sell companies it deemed to be laggards, saying that it would “divest from companies with unmitigated climate risks, especially where engagement has failed or is unlikely to succeed.” Norway’s $1.2 Trillion Investment Fund Sets 2050 Climate Target 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar on Aug. 24 issued a list of 10 financial firms and nearly 350 investment funds and directed the state’s pension funds to divest from any companies on the list. Opinion | Texas’s war against ESG investing is ingenious but futile 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Citigroup Inc expects to divest its Mexican consumer business via a sale or initial public offering that could happen next year, its chief financial officer said on Tuesday. Exclusive: Biden urges Mexico to take migrants under COVID expulsion order he promised to end 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The money divested from SPD was to be spent on alternative responses to some emergency calls and other community services. ‘50% was a mistake’: Seattle City Council abandoned the idea of defunding police 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z The transaction is part of Stora Enso's plan to divest four of its five remaining paper production sites as it shifts its focus to packaging. Stora Enso sells paper mill to German Lidl owner Schwarz Group 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z It has divested its holdings from gun manufacturers and has sought to persuade some retailers from selling guns. Visa to start categorizing gun shop sales separately 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z The state-controlled company had a larger fertilizer business, but began divesting in 2018. Exclusive: Norway's Yara close to acquiring Brazil's Petrobras fertilizer unit 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The Board of Regents at the University of Washington unanimously voted Thursday to divest from fossil fuel companies by 2027. UW Regents vote to divest from fossil fuels by 2027 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Morales said in July 2022 she still supports divesting from SPD to invest in these alternative responses and other human services, but she doesn’t know what the right amount of cuts would be. ‘50% was a mistake’: Seattle City Council abandoned the idea of defunding police 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z Symbolically divested of authority when stripped of the robes in which she had arrived at Westminster Abbey, she stood alone in a white shift and promised obedience to the nation’s laws and customs. Opinion | Elizabeth II’s death underscores continuity in an era of disjunctions 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z TotalEnergies has faced criticism in the West for not following the lead of other energy majors such as Shell and BP, which have said they would divest their Russian assets. Zelenskiy advisers ask TotalEnergies to reject Russia 'blood money' dividend 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Under a new Texas law finalized last year, state agencies must divest from financial companies identified by Hegar as boycotting energy stocks, or explain why they are continuing those relationships. Analysis: BlackRock too green for Texas; rest of Wall Street okay - for now 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Thursday’s vote culminates a two-year process set off by student activists collecting more than 2,000 signatures for a petition calling on the university to divest. UW Regents vote to divest from fossil fuels by 2027 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Beasley distanced herself Monday from the “defund the police” movement — a progressive push to divest funds from police department budgets and reallocate them to social services and other community resources. Beasley touts sheriff support, opposes ‘defund the police’ 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z It’s often impossible to divest ourselves of these cultural associations. Is it possible that, maybe, we misjudged Uggs the whole time? 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Benjamin Smith, a spokesperson for the Rhode Island treasury, said the factors that make it hard to divest also show that a worldwide effort to isolate Russian President Vladimir Putin is working. Russia divestment promises by US states largely unfulfilled 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Texas agencies must now assess if they will divest from the listed firms, based on factors like fiduciary considerations. Analysis: BlackRock too green for Texas; rest of Wall Street okay - for now 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z This move follows a 2015 decision to divest from thermal coal, after which the regents created a process for student activists to petition the board. UW Regents vote to divest from fossil fuels by 2027 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z TotalEnergies has faced criticism in the West for not following other Western energy majors in pledging to divest its Russian assets. TotalEnergies involved in jet fuel supply to Russian military, says Le Monde 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Maine last year passed a law to divest the 200 largest publicly traded fossil fuel companies from its pension funds by 2026, citing environmental risks on potential investment performance. DeSantis Claims Win in Campaign Against E.S.G. 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z That’s raising questions from some officials and fund managers about whether divesting is even necessary. Russia divestment promises by US states largely unfulfilled 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z They also devised laws that divested free Black people of their rights, such as the right to testify against White people in court or the right to seek employment where they pleased. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Last year, California State University — the largest four-year university system in the country — pledged to divest from fossil fuels. UW Regents vote to divest from fossil fuels by 2027 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Citing the firms’ anti-coal policies or plans to divest from fossil fuels, the state will pull out tens of millions of dollars. Red states giving the boot to ‘woke’ firms seeking government business 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z The ideas pushed by Kimmeridge include divesting California Resources' Huntington Beach acreage in Orange County, which it believes could fetch around $800 million if sold for conversion to residential real estate, according to the sources. EXCLUSIVE Kimmeridge builds stake in California Resources to push for changes-sources 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z “The few remaining investments are quite small, and so I didn’t feel compelled to just make a statement for political reasons that we would be divesting,” he said. Russia divestment promises by US states largely unfulfilled 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z To me, it looks like Cox divested its stake in high-cost, legacy local news outlets and their marketing affiliates as local TV ad spending slowed. Axios sells to Cox, but what does it mean for local news? 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Democratic lawmakers in California and New Jersey are working on legislation that would require their state pension systems to divest from fossil fuels. How Republicans Are ‘Weaponizing’ Public Office Against Climate Action 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z After studying ways to divest Amil 10 years after acquiring it, UnitedHealth decided last month to suspend the sale process, the sources said, asking for anonymity because the discussions were private. EXCLUSIVE UnitedHealth struggling to sell Brazilian unit Amil 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z In April last year, Reuters reported that Ant was exploring options for Ma to divest his stake in Ant and give up control. Billionaire Jack Ma plans to cede control of China's Ant Group - WSJ 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Hank Kim, executive director of the National Conference on Public Employee Retirement Systems, said he has told member pension funds that taking steps to divest is important even if it can’t be completed right away. Russia divestment promises by US states largely unfulfilled 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z In 2020, the BlackRock chief executive, Larry Fink, took aim at the coal industry in his annual letter to clients, announcing that the firm’s managed funds would begin divesting from coal companies. West Virginia Punishes Banks That It Says Don’t Support Coal 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z The commitment builds on the foundation’s decision to divest its more than $6 billion endowment from fossil fuels starting in 2020, though it still has what Shah called negligible exposure. Oil-funded Rockefeller Foundation centers fight for climate 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z "As a result of our work in this space, we've already seen some corrupt Russian elites divesting of their UK assets," a spokesman for Britain's National Crime Agency told reporters. 'Londongrad' losing its allure for corrupt elites, police say 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z He insisted that “divesting platforms,” despite all the opposition, was “not a very difficult decision for us.” Opinion | The top Marine faces unprecedented opposition. He says that’s ‘positive.’ 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Many of their best potential plays, Niantic and others, were divested, spun off, or allowed to competitors. Is the metaverse going to suck? A conversation with Matthew Ball 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Petronas, which has described the seizure as “baseless”, has said it will defend its legal position, adding that the units have divested their assets. Malaysian assets at risk globally as late Sultan's heirs claim $15 billion award 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z To me it sounds like a token reorganization, with Google telling the Journal that it has “no plans” to divest the businesses. Free Press roundup: Google ‘breakup’ offer, Americans’ trust in newspapers and more 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z At the same time, he was divesting advisors such as Cipollone and U.S. Column: The Jan. 6 hearings identify the bad guy in the drama of democracy's narrow escape — Trump 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z A 2004 resolution called on the church to divest from multinational firms that did business in Israel, although that language was softened two years later to make divestment a “last resort.” America’s largest Presbyterian denomination denounces Israel as an ‘apartheid’ state 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z In the early 1980s, Dr. Lashof donned a cap and gown to march in a protest urging the University of California to divest from South Africa. Joyce C. Lashof, Doctor Who Shattered Glass Ceilings, Dies at 96 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z France's Schneider Electric SE has agreed to sell its Russian unit to the local leadership team, it said on Monday, joining a wave of companies divesting their Russian businesses. Facebook asks U.S. court for old FTC merger documents in antitrust fight 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Interviews with half a dozen executives at companies who have divested assets show the complexity and uncertainty of selling at speed and hefty discounts - and why it may be taking many so long. Nervous staff and no bankers: Western firms struggle to exit Russia 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z The letter comes nearly two years after a U.S. national security panel ordered parent company ByteDance to divest TikTok because of fears that U.S. user data could be passed on to China's communist government. TikTok seeks to reassure lawmakers on U.S. data security 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z “Wouldn't it have been great to divest from Russian stocks before they became frozen?” How Russia's war blindsided the world of ESG investing 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z I thought boycotting R. Kelly was so important because it was using a tactic that we’ve learned from decades of global organizing, which is boycott, divest and sanction. 'Surviving R. Kelly' helped bring singer down. But #MeToo 'blowback' is real, producer says 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z JetBlue says it can win government approval, and it has offered to divest some Spirit assets. Spirit’s delay allows airline bidding war time to play out 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z In response, Israel and its supporters have exerted heavy pressure of their own, accusing those that boycott or divest — even from the West Bank alone — of antisemitism. Unilever Sells Ben & Jerry’s Business in Israel, Defusing Dispute 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Many funds have already divested from Russia due to a combination of sanctions and pressure from clients following the Feb. 24 invasion. Explainer: Faced with Russia default, bondholders brace for legal maze 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z At the time, he threatened to divest from the community if the village went through with it. Dave Chappelle keeps Ohio development at bay with land purchase 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Encouraging people to divest is a different kind of currency, which is the love that Black people in particular have for him. 'Surviving R. Kelly' helped bring singer down. But #MeToo 'blowback' is real, producer says 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Japan's Toyota Motor Corp has cut its stake in Uber Technologies Inc by about half after the ride-hailing giant divested the autonomous driving unit at the center of their collaboration. Taiwan donates $1 mln for Afghan quake relief efforts 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z “If it complies with state law, the matter goes forward. If not, they’re informed they’re going to have to divest of the land.” North Dakota farmland purchase tied to Gates stirs emotion 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The move comes nearly two years after a U.S. national security panel ordered ByteDance to divest TikTok because of fears that U.S. user data could be passed on to China's government. EXCLUSIVE TikTok moves U.S. user data to Oracle servers - company 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Seven states including Florida, Texas and New York later divested their pension fund investments in Unilever, the complaint said. Unilever shareholder sues over Ben & Jerry's Israel boycott 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z That love that he had from Black people was something that the Mute R. Kelly organizers were encouraging folks to divest from... 'Surviving R. Kelly' helped bring singer down. But #MeToo 'blowback' is real, producer says 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Muoto said the controversy has caused him to stop buying older buildings, but SoLa has no plan to divest its aging housing portfolio. A for-profit mission to house the poor, homeless earns praise but takes flak over upkeep 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Under his leadership, Harvard announced in 2021 that it would fully divest its $42 billion endowment of fossil fuels holdings, part a wider effort to address climate change. Harvard President Lawrence Bacow to step down next year 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z In 2016, New York City divested its $59 billion public employee pension fund from not only gun manufacturers but also large retailers that sell guns. Nevada moves to divest tax dollars from companies manufacturing or selling assault weapons 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Mejia said he wants to divest from the LAPD, putting money instead into services that “actually keep people safe,” such as housing and mental health programs. L.A. has a corruption problem. Can the next city controller fix that? 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z French construction materials group Saint-Gobain said on Friday it would divest several glass processing businesses in Germany and Austria which combined employ over 320 staff. Chinese automaker FAW Group considers buying stake in Didi Global - Bloomberg News 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The pushback has been spearheaded by a group of Republican state officials that has reached out to financial organizations, facilitated media appearances and threatened to punish companies that, among other things, divest from fossil fuels. How an Organized Republican Effort Punishes Companies for Climate Action 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Lee, Utah Republican, said the legislation would likely require Google and Facebook to “divest significant portions” of their ad businesses, which account for a large portion of their ad revenue. Bipartisan bill targets near-total control of online advertising by Facebook, Google 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z West Virginia and Arkansas recently divested their pension funds from BlackRock in response to the asset manager adding businesses with smaller carbon footprints to its portfolios. GOP directs culture war outrage toward green investing craze 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z For Google, the bill could require the company to divest majorities of its digital advertising business. Senators push to break up Google, Facebook ads businesses in new bill 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z At Vassar, she joined the campaign pushing the school to divest from South Africa. Urvashi Vaid, pioneering LGBTQ activist and author, dies at 63 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Faith-based groups, universities and foundations have divested from oil, gas and coal. How an Organized Republican Effort Punishes Companies for Climate Action 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z She was especially drawn to liberation movements in the developing world, and she joined other students in pushing Vassar to divest from South Africa. Urvashi Vaid, Pioneering L.G.B.T.Q. Activist, Is Dead at 63 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Western firms have come under immense pressure to divest from Russia, and hundreds of them have suspended operations or exited ventures with Russian partners, heaping pressure on the Russian economy. Renault strikes a deal to exit Russia, for now. 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z He had been involved in several businesses after divesting in 2003 from the Budd Group, a company started by his father that provides janitorial, landscaping and other corporate facility maintenance, a spokesman said. G.O.P. Senate Candidate in North Carolina Thrives as 2 Key Backers Squabble 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Jokerit won its division in 2016, but success on the ice was overshadowed by mounting pressure on the Russian owners to divest. How a former King helped build Putin’s hockey dream, then expedited Finnish team’s escape 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z The Swedish bearings and seal maker said on April 22 it would cease all operations in Russia and planned to divest its Russian business in a controlled manner. Factbox-Companies count the cost of ditching Russia 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z The revenue figure, which is too small to normally be disclosed given Citi's $19 billion of quarterly revenue, came in comments on the results of legacy franchises that the bank is divesting. Citigroup says Russia unit to be sold had $32 mln revenue in Q1 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z The two companies have offered to address competition concerns by divesting Shaw’s Freedom Mobile business, the country’s fourth-largest wireless carrier. Canada's antitrust agency seeks to block Rogers-Shaw $16 billion merger 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Trump never formally divested himself from his business during his term in the White House, although he said he handed over day-to-day operations to two of his sons. U.S. lawmakers ask firm for details on Trump hotel investors 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Emerson also said it would exit its business in Russia, adding that it would explore strategic options to divest Metran, its subsidiary in the country. Emerson Electric raises adjusted annual profit forecast; to exit Russia 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z JetBlue’s updated offer added a handful of concessions to address Spirit’s concerns about regulatory approval, including an offer to divest some assets from both airlines. Spirit Airlines rejects JetBlue’s acquisition offer. 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z In trying to sweeten its bid, JetBlue offered to pay Spirit $200 million if the deal fell through and said it would be willing to divest assets to allay any issues raised by regulators. Spirit Airlines rejects JetBlue’s buyout bid, citing approval concerns 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Their demands were wide-ranging: immigration reform, ending evictions, divesting funds from police departments and halting the sweeps of homeless encampments, among other reforms. Seattle May Day rally and march tout new union strength 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z That could raise a thorny complication for Harris and Blitzer: They currently own Chelsea’s London rival, Crystal Palace, and would therefore have to divest their stakes before taking control of another Premier League team. Endgame Nears in Bidding for Chelsea F.C. 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z It plans to divest about half and redirect the funding towards procuring and fielding the replacement system. Air Force looks for AWACS surveillance plane replacement 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z JetBlue said in response that both its offer and the Frontier deal shared “a similar regulatory profile,” but that Frontier had not offered to divest assets or pay a breakup fee. Spirit Airlines rejects JetBlue’s acquisition offer. 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z “Right before Ukraine hit, we were going to divest ourselves of Stingers,” a congressional source said. Shrinking U.S. Stinger missile supply faces re-stocking challenges 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Unlike other city funds, police and firefighter pension officials have not divested from fossil fuel stocks that could be hurt by lending limits. NYC pension leaders to urge fossil fuel lending curbs, late boost for activists 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z The leaving behind not just of my language but of my sense — however meager — of belonging was a divesting, a disrobing: It was both freedom and exposure. When I Went Away From the World 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z To do so, the Corps plans to divest itself of a significant portion of its combat forces — including infantry battalions, tank units, fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft squadrons, and logistics units. Opinion | War is a dirty business. Will the Marine Corps be ready for the next one? 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy, a Republican who has directed state agencies to divest from Russia, has not taken a position on the proposal. Lawmakers push to uncover riches shielded by state secrecy laws 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z The Swedish bearings and seal maker said on April 22 it will cease all operations in Russia and plans to divest its Russian business in a controlled manner. Factbox: Companies count the cost of ditching Russia 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z “We must immediately divest from dirty fossil fuels, and quickly and equitably transition to a zero-emissions and 100% clean energy economy that leaves nobody behind,” she said in a statement. Environmentalists struggle on Earth Day with Biden’s broken climate promises 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The play’s perspective is of an older, troubled Li’l Bit, who struggles to divest herself of Peck’s cloying attentions. Review | Martin McDonagh, Paula Vogel add to spring bounty on Broadway 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Total revenue, however, was down more than 13%, reflecting the impact of its divested satellite TV business and weakness in its business wireline unit. AT&T posts 2.5% rise in quarterly core wireless revenue 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Both have since divested themselves of those financial positions. Scientists Question Data Behind an Experimental Alzheimer’s Drug 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Musk’s offer to buy Twitter was accompanied by a veiled threat that if his offer was not accepted, he might completely divest his nearly 10 percent holding from the company, potentially tanking its value. Opinion | This is Elon Musk at ‘peak billionaire’ 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Elected leaders can and should take concrete steps to address China’s malign influence throughout Virginia, including divesting state investments in problematic Chinese companies. Opinion | Virginia’s universities should not support China’s military 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Hall’s family this month bought a group of Iowa papers from Rust Communications, a Missouri media company divesting assets in several states. Local newspaper owners emerge, with lifeline possible 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Some legal experts said that either deal could win the backing of regulators with some compromises like an agreement to divest gates at some airports. Bidding War for Spirit Could Undercut Power of Four Big Airlines 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z The offer would provide shareholders with “an opportunity to divest as much Virtus stock as they deem appropriate” without having to pay brokerage fees, BGH said. Australia's Virtus Health considers revised bid from BGH in takeover battle with CapVest 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z To do their part, investors can divest from fossil fuels, and consumers can simply consume less, an accompanying fact sheet says. A ‘liveable future’ depends on slashing emissions this decade, major climate report finds 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z At the U.N.-backed climate week event, which took place at the opulent Altantis hotel, he said the push to divest from hydrocarbons has led to a supply crunch. Fossil fuel backers overshadow climate change talks in Dubai 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Labour and the Lib Dems have said Mr Sunak has questions to answer about whether his family benefits from the shareholding at a time when he is calling for UK businesses to divest from Russia. I know how Will Smith felt about his wife being criticised, says Rishi Sunak 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z The building was held by an LLC, Walker Row Partnership, and Stallings began divesting most of its assets. How 2 industries stymied justice for young lead paint victims 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z "This decision to divest the Russian business follows Holcim's previous announcement to suspend all capital investments in the market," Holcim added. Cement maker Holcim to quit Russian market 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Reed said the services must divest themselves of platforms that are no longer capable of carrying out their missions, while pursuing other combat systems that continue to have important roles to play. Biden boosts Pentagon budget, but GOP wants more 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z The scheme said it would not buy any more, and would look to divest existing ones when appropriate. Analysis: Locked Russian assets add to war woes for British pension funds 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z "The chancellor has explicitly called on business to divest from Russia in order to inflict economic pain and ensure that the sanctions are as deeply felt as possible," she added. Rishi Sunak faces questions over link to firm operating in Russia 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z They would have to divest their 40% stake in Crystal Palace, another English football team, were their bid for Chelsea to succeed. Todd Boehly-led group advances in bid for Chelsea 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z "Even though multiple companies have voluntarily divested from Russia, the Committee currently lacks a clear picture of the extent of these divestments," she wrote. U.S. lawmaker Waters presses financial trade groups for details on Russia exits 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Instead, she favors divesting from legal intervention to meet the service needs of those frequenting the system. Seattle city attorney’s plan for repeat offenders is ‘tired’ and destabilizing, public defender says 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Corporate donors to police foundations faced similar backlash during the George Floyd protests in the summer of 2020, when racial justice advocates called on companies to condemn police violence and divest from law enforcement. Disney, DeSantis and the "Don't Say Gay" bill: A Florida showdown over money, power and equality 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z While divesting to sanctioned entities may be permitted if banks and investors can obtain special licences from authorities such as the U.S. Retreat from Russia riddled with risks for Western banks 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Even if companies currently hold oil and gas investments today, some may be "selling the hope of a 'green' tomorrow with promises to divest or reduce" fossil fuel exposure, Hegar said in the statement. Texas official quizzes financial companies on fossil fuel investments 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Carmignac, a French asset manager, said last week that it was divesting from its Russian holdings. Dollars or Rubles? Russian Debt Payments Are Due, and Uncertain. 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z “Addressing the State of Emergency of Homelessness involves building housing — and divesting resources from the criminal legal system in order to build enough housing for everyone in our community,” Khandelwal said. Seattle city attorney’s plan for repeat offenders is ‘tired’ and destabilizing, public defender says 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z The person must also be willing to divest investments that could pose a conflict. The U.S. just created a big new biomedical research agency. But questions remain 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Citigroup had said earlier this month that it was operating its Russian consumer business on a more limited basis following the country's invasion of Ukraine, while sticking with its previous plans to divest the franchise. Citi to expand scope of Russia exit- blog 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Major investors face balancing acts as some pension funds and endowments move to divest from fossil fuel stocks over climate change concerns. Texas official quizzes financial companies on fossil fuel investments 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z She also called on energy services companies and other majors still doing business in Russia to divest after some others said they would leave. CERAWEEK Protesters at energy conference find support for their cause - Ukraine 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z After Colorado Gov. Jared Polis urged universities to cut investments with Russia last week, the University of Colorado said it was divesting all holdings in the country, including $3.5 million in mutual funds. US colleges cut partnerships, financial ties with Russia 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Council members have denounced the invasion, urged the city’s pension funds to divest from Russian assets and launched efforts to make Kyiv a sister city. In L.A.'s election, Ukraine and the role of NATO emerge as campaign issues 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Bayer board member Rodrigo Santos said in a statement that the sale of the business, which the company said it planned to divest in February 2021, “allows us to focus on our core agricultural business.” Germany’s Bayer sells pest control business for $2.6 billion 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z “With today’s action, the board repudiates Putin’s aggression and ensures Arizona’s public university enterprise divests of any Russian assets.” Board tells 3 Arizona universities to sell Russian holdings 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z European powers have, however, committed to move away from Russian hydrocarbons over time, while some Western companies have boycotted Russian shipments or pledged to divest their stakes in Russian energy companies. War in Ukraine: Russia says it may cut gas supplies if oil embargo goes ahead 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z TotalEnergies is one of the few oil majors that has not divested from Russia, though Pouyanne said the company is not investing additional capital in the country. CERAWEEK With oil market in turmoil, energy execs urge more output, security 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z "The IDB plans to divest from those as soon as possible." EXCLUSIVE Inter-American Development Bank will divest Russian assets, source says 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z "We are committed to divesting from any remaining Russian securities in our portfolios, considering extra-financial aspects as well as market conditions, in order to preserve the interests of our clients, our primary objective." Asset managers Carmignac and Fidelity Intl steer clear of Russian securities 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z "The company cannot divest assets from one day to the next unless sanctions force it to do so. One must take time to reflect," said the source. Analysis: As Russia avoids energy sanctions, oil majors flee but TotalEnergies stays 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Gov. Jay Inslee not only ordered the state to sever ties to Russian entities and divest from Russian companies, he also urged private businesses in Washington to follow suit. For many Washington state businesses, the war in Ukraine means tough choices about Russia 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Norway’s state-controlled oil company and sovereign wealth fund announced plans to divest their Russian assets. Russia’s business ties to the West took 30 years to build and one week to shatter 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Drew Stokesbary, of Auburn, and Drew MacEwen, of Union, this week also introduced House Bill 2135, which would require state agencies and authorities to divest themselves of public funds linked to Russia. Board that handles WA pension funds divests $100 million in Russian assets 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Rogozin said Russia would allow the launch only if the British government divested its stake in the company and if the satellites would not be used for military purposes. Russia cuts off rocket engine supply and threatens space station partnership 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Canadian asset manager Purpose Investments said on Thursday it had divested all direct holdings of Russian companies as of Feb. 28 and pledged to stop new investments as long as Russia's invasion continued. Wall Street pushes on with measures to remove Russian assets 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Asked about U.S. sanctions on Russian oil, and the possible financial support importing resources from the nation could give Russian President Vladimir Putin, Psaki stressed the administration is looking to divest. Psaki pressed on whether US financing Putin's war by buying Russian oil 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z However, some lawmakers said it effectively foreshadows more substantial action, including divesting state of Alaska investments in Russian companies, the Anchorage Daily News reported. Alaska lawmakers back call to supply military aid to Ukraine 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z He’s not asking the pension systems to dump their Russian investments — to divest — at prices far below what they originally paid. California Gov. Newsom wasn't first to call for sanctions on Russia. But it was the right move 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z The two new domestic brands took on greater importance after Mr. Trump was elected president and declined to divest from his business, but adopted a self-imposed ban on new deals in foreign countries. Trump Hotel Chief, Hired With Big Ambitions, Leaves a Shrinking Brand 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z The demand for the British government to divest seems impossible to adhere to, which pretty much guarantees the launch won’t take place. Russia holds OneWeb rocket launch hostage, issues conditional demands 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Several Western companies have announced plans to divest themselves of any role in Russian enterprises. Russia bans foreigners from selling assets over post-invasion sanctions 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z And Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, said it would divest itself of its Russian investments. War in Ukraine Has Investors Thinking About a Second Cold War 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Amanda Blanc, chief executive of the British insurer Aviva, has just said that the company would divest from Russia “as soon as we possibly can”. Oil price blasts past $111 ahead of Opec meeting; Sberbank’s European arm closed – business live 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Some U.S. companies that do business in Russia or have investments in the country have been racing to voluntarily divest. Economic restrictions are having a devastating effect on Russia — but may have a harder time reaching Russian wealth in U.S. 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Norwegian oil producer Equinor also said it would start the process of divesting from its joint ventures in Russia. Ukraine conflict: ExxonMobil and Boeing take action over Russia ties 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, Connecticut Treasurer Shawn T. Wooden said the state would divest public funds from Russian-owned assets following the invasion “in solidarity with the Ukrainian people.” Russia bans foreigners from selling assets over post-invasion sanctions 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z "I don't think we would be able to divest assets in Russia right now because there are no buyers for the time being," Fridman told reporters in London. Russia to temporarily ban foreigners from selling assets 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z California legislators plan to introduce a bill that would force the state’s giant pension funds to divest any Russian assets, joining lawmakers in other states trying to squeeze the country over its war in Ukraine. 'We can help stop this autocratic thug': California lawmakers to push Russia divestment 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Representatives of several public pension funds in the United States said this week that they were exploring divesting from Russian holdings, particularly in companies that have been hit by U.S. sanctions. Economic restrictions are having a devastating effect on Russia — but may have a harder time reaching Russian wealth in U.S. 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z She ordered state agencies to divest money and assets from companies or institutions aiding Russia in its war against Ukraine. Gov. Inslee directs WA agencies to cut ties with Russian companies over invasion of Ukraine 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Norwegian energy giant Equinor has also said it will start the process of divesting from joint ventures in Russia. Ukraine: Nicola Sturgeon urges oil firms to divest from Russia 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The Virginia Retirement System Board of Trustees and university endowment funds were also called to divest any and all holdings of the Russian ruble and any and all securities of Russian companies. ‘We have to stand up:’ US govs impose sanctions on Russia 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z California joins other states taking steps to divest Russian assets or pressure Putin over the war. 'We can help stop this autocratic thug': California lawmakers to push Russia divestment 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, trustees of the New York City Police Pension Fund voted to divest from securities issued by Russian companies. Economic restrictions are having a devastating effect on Russia — but may have a harder time reaching Russian wealth in U.S. 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The state Treasury Department also has begun divesting its minimal holdings in Russian-based companies. Gov. Inslee directs WA agencies to cut ties with Russian companies over invasion of Ukraine 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Also on Sunday, Norway’s sovereign wealth fund said it would divest its Russian investments. BP to ‘Exit’ Stake in Russian Oil Giant Rosneft 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z These plans would require members and their spouses to divest several types of assets or put them in blind trusts they don’t control, which would foreclose opportunities for insider trading. Perspective | Here’s how to ban congressional stock trading so politicians can’t cheat 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Georgia House Speaker David Ralston, a Republican, got a bipartisan standing ovation Monday when he told representatives he would seek to have the state’s retirement funds quickly divest any Russian assets. 'We can help stop this autocratic thug': California lawmakers to push Russia divestment 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Also Tuesday, Connecticut Treasurer Shawn T. Wooden announced he had directed state pension funds to divest the $218 million they hold in Russian-owned companies. Economic restrictions are having a devastating effect on Russia — but may have a harder time reaching Russian wealth in U.S. 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z A bipartisan group of California lawmakers said Monday they also will introduce legislation to divest public money from Russian state entities. Gov. Inslee directs WA agencies to cut ties with Russian companies over invasion of Ukraine 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Public pension plans in several states have faced pressure to divest stakes in firearms companies. Arizona House bill hits banks that refuse gun firm business 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z In all those years, no senator picked up the phone after reading a nominee’s ethics agreement to complain that making the nominee’s spouse divest assets was unfair. Perspective | Here’s how to ban congressional stock trading so politicians can’t cheat 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z DuPont has separated its nutrition and biosciences unit, and agreed to divest two other businesses. DuPont to sell mobility and materials unit for $11 bln to Celanese 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z BlackRock faces a balancing act as some pension funds and endowments move to divest from fossil fuel stocks over climate-change concerns, and because of its size. Facing Texas pushback, BlackRock says it backs fossil fuels 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Students fighting climate change have been trying to pressure universities to divest from the fossil fuel industry for years: They have shouted slogans, marched, rallied, waved signs. Student climate activists from Yale, Stanford, Princeton, MIT and Vanderbilt file legal complaints to compel divestment 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The FTC sued to block the deal and only agreed to drop its objections after BP offered to divest oil production acreage in Alaska. EXCLUSIVE U.S. oil producer EP Energy seeks to save deal from regulator -sources 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z At the same time, if powerful players choose to divest entirely from countries like the DRC to avoid reputational damage, that could do more harm to local workers and economies than exploitative mines. The harsh realities of mining cobalt for EV batteries 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z By day’s end, Mr. Aiub’s production company announced that he had been removed from the podcast and that he would divest from the company. Brazil’s Joe Rogan Faces His Own Firestorm Over Free Speech 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z The company stuck with its AV project for several years after the incident before eventually deciding to divest itself entirely. Uber and Lyft are finally starting to look like different companies 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Student-led campaigns at Yale, Princeton, Stanford and Vanderbilt universities and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology filed complaints Wednesday with their respective state attorneys general in a bid to compel schools to divest. Student climate activists from Yale, Stanford, Princeton, MIT and Vanderbilt file legal complaints to compel divestment 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Any sale would give MetLife only a fraction of whatever book value is divested in terms of proceeds. MetLife explores sale of variable annuity business - sources 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z It is moving to divest its stake in joint venture Valeo Siemens eAutomotive, which makes parts for battery and hybrid cars, and its post and parcel business Siemens Logistics. Germany’s Siemens sees profit up 20%, raises dividend 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z New York's $280 billion state pension fund will divest more than $238 million in shares and bonds of oil and gas companies including Pioneer Natural Resources, Hess and Diamondback Energy. First Black woman chosen to lead a regional Fed bank 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z "When you divest you don't solve climate change, you don't solve the issues," he said. EXCLUSIVE New York pension fund to divest half its shale companies 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Many university leaders have long resisted calls to divest, pointing to the imperative to invest their endowments wisely and the historical strength of the fossil fuel industry. Student climate activists from Yale, Stanford, Princeton, MIT and Vanderbilt file legal complaints to compel divestment 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z MetLife Chief Financial Officer John McCallion told analysts this month that a rising interest rate environment could provide a catalyst for divesting parts of its runoff business. MetLife explores sale of variable annuity business - sources 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Both officials initially responded that their trades complied with Fed ethics rules, but said they planned to divest nevertheless. Fed denies release of correspondence on pandemic trades made by policymakers 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z AkademikerPension said on Monday that, after meeting management, it saw no sign the airline's practices would change, and so it had begun to divest its holding, worth more than $3 million. Wizz Air investor AkademikerPension ditches stake over labour rights 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z As the NFL team fully divests itself of a name that many find racially insensitive, the transition has set off a novel experiment in the fast-growing sports collectibles industry. As Washington Football Team rebrands, former identity fuels a collectibles market 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Students are hoping the complaints will spur their universities to divest. Student climate activists from Yale, Stanford, Princeton, MIT and Vanderbilt file legal complaints to compel divestment 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The telecommunications company is divesting its interest in WarnerMedia as part of its deal with Discover, and will cut its dividend. UPS, Gannett rise; AT&T, Pitney Bowes fall 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z He cited decisions by companies to divest in places like Myanmar and Ethiopia, as well as the campaigns to boycott South Africa when its apartheid government sent all-white teams to the Olympics. For Olympic Sponsors, ‘China Is an Exception’ 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z |
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