Ron DeSantis and legislative leaders are promising to extend the governor’s campaign against “ESG” investing through legislation barring state and local agencies from putting taxpayer money in banks that consider more than the naked bottom line in managing investments. They’re using people’s pension money and 401K money to advance a political agenda, and that is not an appropriate use of …
The River Club development was under construction on sacred land, the spiritual home to the Khoi and San ethnic groups — the earliest inhabitants of southern Africa. "If they are relocated, it's to worse land," Rose said, "and they are worse off than before." Call for recognition The only thing Indigenous peoples would ask for, Rose said, is for their …
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MUMBAI : Earlier this month, Pope Francis took a break from his routine pre-Christmas papal duties to align the Vatican with a coalition of leading firms, foundations and multilateral institutions. It is also the 75th anniversary of the famous Bombay Plan which laid down Indian industry’s road map for the economic development of a post-war, post-colonial independent India. Apart from …