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Norwegian pension fund dumps Caterpillar over Gaza war risks

Posted by June 26, 2024

KLP sold $69m stake over fears bulldozers contributing to ‘human rights abuses’ against Palestinians.Norwegian pension fund KLP has divested its stake of cl

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US sanctions ‘sprawling shadow banking network’ that helps Iran’s military

Posted by June 25, 2024

Those sanctioned are involved in the sale of Iranian oil and petrochemicals, money that pays for weapons, proxy groups.The United States Department of the Treas

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US opens up banking to private Cuban businesses to boost…

Posted by May 28, 2024

The measures allow independent entrepreneurs to open and access US bank accounts online to support their businesses.The United States has lifted some financial

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‘Russia needs China more’: Are Putin and Xi in a…

Posted by May 28, 2024

After China’s Xi Jinping and Russia’s Vladimir Putin pledged a “new era” of partnership, experts are questioning the depth of the relationship between t

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How effective is Turkey’s ban on trade with Israel?

Posted by May 4, 2024

Turkey says the ban will stay in place until Israel agrees to a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.For years, Israel and Turkey have been crucial trade partners. It wa

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