US - Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger (pictured) has signed two bills prohibiting the state's pension funds from investing in companies with active business interests in Sudan.
The bills will also indemnify the University of California from liability that might result from its divestment from Sudan, and Schwarzenegger said: "We cannot watch from the sidelines and be conte...
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