#divestment

#divestment

TikTok appeals to the US Supreme Court to prevent enforced divestment and a nationwide ban, highlighting freedom of speech concerns for its users.

TikTok is challenging a divestment bill in court, citing free speech rights and arguing against its feasibility due to complexity and timing.

Candidates must commit to divesting New York City's pension funds from Israeli securities to maintain moral integrity alongside fossil fuel divestment.

New York Democrats seek to divest city pensions from Tesla over Elon Musk's influence and actions against Democratic values.

Universities are pivotal in the global Palestine solidarity movement, particularly during crises like the Gaza siege.

CUNY union votes to divest from Israeli companies, a substantial win for Palestine solidarity efforts.

Students at UK universities like Bristol, Oxford, and Cambridge are protesting and camping out to pressure their institutions to divest from companies supporting Israel.

Alameda County divested $32 million from Caterpillar in response to activism surrounding the company's operations related to Israel's military actions.

Alameda County plans to divest funds from companies that sell weapons to Israel, marking a significant move prompted by local activism.

Alameda County's Board of Supervisors voted to divest from companies profiting from Israeli apartheid, marking a significant win for the BDS movement.

University students globally protest for divestment from arms suppliers to Israel.

Divestment proposal at Brown University risks severe financial penalties and legal ramifications from several state attorneys general.

Chaos erupted at Columbia University as pro-Palestine protesters occupied a building, causing destruction and demanding divestment from institutions tied to Israel.

The lack of accountability for reckless driving endangers cyclists and highlights the need for stricter laws against motorists.

Media coverage of complex issues, like divestment from Israel, must present multiple viewpoints to avoid spreading misleading narratives.

University divestment from weapon companies amid the Israel-Hamas conflict faces strong resistance, highlighting tensions between student advocacy and institutional governance.

Student-led protests demanding divestment from companies tied to Israel in various countries outside the U.S.

The US government may seek to force Google to divest parts of its business due to antitrust concerns.

Potential remedies against Google's monopoly include structural changes reminiscent of the AT&T breakup.

The DOJ highlights Google's control over critical distribution channels that hampers competition.

The DOJ is considering requiring Google to divest portions of its business like Android, Chrome, and AdWords to address its illegal monopoly over online search.

The DOJ's proposal to divest Chrome is critical to dismantling Google's monopoly.

Chrome's market value is estimated at $15-20 billion if sold.

Higher education institutions are increasingly engaging in civic issues, but often employ strategies like performative blame avoidance to evade accountability.

Protests at Columbia University continue with recent actions over Gaza conflict and Columbia's ties to Israel.

Students across the US protest for Gaza ceasefire during graduation ceremonies.

Protesters are demanding U.S. universities to disclose and divest from companies complicit in genocide, focusing on transparency in investments.

US students demonstrate against Israel's war on Gaza, promoting divestment from weapon manufacturers and attracting global support.

Students and officials are clashing over protests on college campuses, with schools warning of discipline for violating policies.

Brown University suspended its Students for Justice in Palestine chapter for protest-related conduct as tensions over investment policies and pro-Palestinian activism rise.

Brown University rejected a student proposal to divest from companies linked to Israeli military activities due to lack of direct investments.

Brown University will not divest from companies linked to Israel's military despite student activism, citing minimal indirect investments and a lack of direct social harm.

Brown University denies pro-Palestinian demands for divestment, emphasizing the importance of maintaining diverse opinions within its community.

Brown University governing board voted against divestment from Israel after years of activism, surprising the campus community and provoking outrage among pro-divestment students.

Brown University suspended its Students for Justice in Palestine chapter due to inappropriate conduct at a protest against non-divestment from companies linked to Israel.

Columbia University's president resigned following community turmoil over police treatment of student protests advocating for divestment from Israel.

The protest against Columbia's investment policies has escalated to acts of vandalism, highlighting ongoing tensions surrounding campus activism and institutional responses.

Columbia University witnessed protests on the first day of classes, highlighting the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict and calls for divestment from Israel.

A coalition of attorneys general urges Columbia University to maintain its support for Israel despite rising antisemitism and pro-Palestinian pressures on campus.

Columbia University students are protesting the university's support of Israel and are refusing to vacate protest encampments.

Ongoing pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University continue to influence campus life and student activism.

Wesleyan University rejected divestment from companies linked to Israel-Hamas conflict despite significant student protests.

Trinity College Dublin agreed to divest from Israeli companies, influenced by student protests and BDS movement.

Student protests can bring about change even in the face of opposition and challenges.

Northwestern University administration pledges to disclose investments supporting Israeli apartheid and consider divestment.

Portland is the first U.S. East Coast city to unanimously divest from entities linked to Israel's military actions in Gaza.

AXA's divestment from major Israeli banks and Elbit Systems marks a significant win for the BDS movement and highlights the effectiveness of their pressure tactics.

Campus protests for Gaza solidarity led to divestment considerations from Israel. Negotiations between protesters and universities have resulted in some agreements.

The student senate at The New School suspends funding in protest over university's Israel policies, awaiting divestment decisions.

American protesters accuse Silicon Valley of complicity in Israel-Hamas conflict and call for divestment despite long-standing tech ties.

The Gaza Solidarity Encampment at Trinity College Dublin showcased the enduring influence of student activism regarding social issues.

Colleges are facing demands to disclose endowment investments and divest from companies profiting off the Gaza war amid widespread pro-Palestinian protests on campuses.

San Francisco State University will divest from companies doing business in Israel, marking a victory for students and staff involved in Gaza protests.

The student encampment protesting the war in Gaza at San Jose State University was dismantled after a meeting with school administrators.

Campus protests against Gaza war winding down as agreements reached with officials.

Pro-Palestine protests spread across US campuses with clear demands for UC Berkeley to condemn violence in Gaza, divest from BlackRock, boycott Israeli universities, and create a Palestinian studies program.

Four pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested at the University of Michigan for disrupting a student activity fair during Festifall.

Students at RISD are occupying a building, demanding financial transparency, divestment from Textron, and condemnation of the violence in Gaza.

Police cleared PSU library occupied by protesters demanding divestment from companies with Israel ties.