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Lebanon, Gabon and South Sudan regain UN vote, not Venezuela End-shutdown
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The president of the UN General Assembly announced Tuesday that Lebanon, Gabon and South Sudan have made enough payments to restore their voting rights in the 193-member world body, leaving Venezuela as the only country that cannot vote. President Csaba Kőrösi told a plenary meeting of the assembly that the three […]
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Some digs against ESG, GOP puts aside a vote to reject Biden’s wake up rules for investments End-shutdown
Senator Joe Manchin III is stepping up his attacks on corporations and financial firms that embrace environmental, social and governance investing, as the ESG movement also suffers setbacks in corporate boardrooms. Once quiet on the burning issue, the West Virginia Democrat has increasingly focused on investment strategy that makes fighting climate change a top consideration. […]