04 Sep 2014/WEF The From Ideas to Practice, Pilots to Strategy series is both an attempt – and an opportunity – to disseminate the best practices and lessons learned from the first movers, early adopters and bold innovators in the field of impact investing, with the goal of further advancing the sector. When we […]
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BP Found Grossly Negligent in 2010 Spill; Fines May Rise
BP Plc acted with gross negligence in setting off the biggest offshore oil spill in U.S. history, a federal judge ruled, handing down a long-awaited decision that may force the energy company to pay billions of dollars more for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico disaster. U.S. District Judge Carl Barbier […]
Exclusive: Icahn sells entire stake in Family Dollar – sources
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has sold his entire stake in Family Dollar Stores Inc (FDO.N), making a profit of about $200 million on the investment, according to sources familiar with the matter on Wednesday. Dollar Tree Inc (DLTR.O) agreed in July to buy Family Dollar for $8.5 billion. Since then, […]

