US - California attorney general Edmund Brown has put pressure on the two largest California pension funds to "honour the state law" to divest from companies doing business in Iran.
On January 1, 2008, a California law went into effect that required the California Public Employees' Retirement System and the California State Teachers' Retirement System to divest from companies ...
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