Alameda County divests from Caterpillar over equipment sales to 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 divests from company that sells bulldozers to Israeli military
Alameda County plans to divest funds from companies that sell weapons to Israel, marking a significant move prompted by local activism.
Palestine Solidarity Coalition Wins Major Local BDS Victory in California
Alameda County's Board of Supervisors voted to divest from companies profiting from Israeli apartheid, marking a significant win for the BDS movement.
Alameda County divests from Caterpillar over equipment sales to 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 divests from company that sells bulldozers to Israeli military
Alameda County plans to divest funds from companies that sell weapons to Israel, marking a significant move prompted by local activism.
Palestine Solidarity Coalition Wins Major Local BDS Victory in California
Alameda County's Board of Supervisors voted to divest from companies profiting from Israeli apartheid, marking a significant win for the BDS movement.
Have student protests against Israel's war in Gaza gone global?
University students globally protest for divestment from arms suppliers to Israel.
24 states gear up for 'high-profile fight' with Brown University over Israel divestment vote
Divestment proposal at Brown University risks severe financial penalties and legal ramifications from several state attorneys general.
Madness at Columbia University: Pro-Palestine protesters storm and seize campus building as chaos intensifies | amNewYork
Chaos erupted at Columbia University as pro-Palestine protesters occupied a building, causing destruction and demanding divestment from institutions tied to Israel.
Letters: Bay Area bicyclists endangered by motorists' lack of accountability
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.
Student divestment demands have mostly failed
University divestment from weapon companies amid the Israel-Hamas conflict faces strong resistance, highlighting tensions between student advocacy and institutional governance.
Pro-Palestinian Protests Spark on College Campuses Across the Globe
Student-led protests demanding divestment from companies tied to Israel in various countries outside the U.S.
Have student protests against Israel's war in Gaza gone global?
University students globally protest for divestment from arms suppliers to Israel.
24 states gear up for 'high-profile fight' with Brown University over Israel divestment vote
Divestment proposal at Brown University risks severe financial penalties and legal ramifications from several state attorneys general.
Madness at Columbia University: Pro-Palestine protesters storm and seize campus building as chaos intensifies | amNewYork
Chaos erupted at Columbia University as pro-Palestine protesters occupied a building, causing destruction and demanding divestment from institutions tied to Israel.
Letters: Bay Area bicyclists endangered by motorists' lack of accountability
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.
Student divestment demands have mostly failed
University divestment from weapon companies amid the Israel-Hamas conflict faces strong resistance, highlighting tensions between student advocacy and institutional governance.
Pro-Palestinian Protests Spark on College Campuses Across the Globe
Student-led protests demanding divestment from companies tied to Israel in various countries outside the U.S.
Yale Students Voted to Divest, but What's Next is Unclear
Yale University students overwhelmingly support divesting from military weapons manufacturers and increasing investment in Palestinian studies, signaling a shift in ethical investment priorities.
Norway's wealth fund divests from Israeli and Russian firms DW 12/04/2024
Norway's sovereign wealth fund is selling stakes in companies linked to violations of international law, signaling a strong ethical investment stance.
DoJ considering breaking up Google in antitrust case
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.
Justice Department considering push for historic break up of Google after landmark antitrust ruling: report
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.
Google Chrome browser could fetch $20B if judge orders sale: report
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.
DoJ considering breaking up Google in antitrust case
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.
Justice Department considering push for historic break up of Google after landmark antitrust ruling: report
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.
Google Chrome browser could fetch $20B if judge orders sale: report
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 outside Columbia University demand the school divest from Israel
Columbia University witnessed protests on the first day of classes, highlighting the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict and calls for divestment from Israel.
Protests Mark First Day Of Classes At Columbia University
Pro-Palestinian protests resumed at Columbia University as the fall semester began, indicating ongoing campus tensions.
One arrested as UCLA police dismantle 'Gaza solidarity sukkah' and disperse student protest
Protesters at UCLA used Sukkot to demand divestment from Israel, leading to police intervention and one arrest due to violations of protest policies.
Columbia's Relationship With Student Protesters Has Long Been Fraught
Protests at Columbia University continue with recent actions over Gaza conflict and Columbia's ties to Israel.
Dozens arrested in US campuses in another weekend of pro-Palestine protests
Students across the US protest for Gaza ceasefire during graduation ceremonies.
Performative Blame Avoidance
Higher education institutions are increasingly engaging in civic issues, but often employ strategies like performative blame avoidance to evade accountability.
Protests outside Columbia University demand the school divest from Israel
Columbia University witnessed protests on the first day of classes, highlighting the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict and calls for divestment from Israel.
Protests Mark First Day Of Classes At Columbia University
Pro-Palestinian protests resumed at Columbia University as the fall semester began, indicating ongoing campus tensions.
One arrested as UCLA police dismantle 'Gaza solidarity sukkah' and disperse student protest
Protesters at UCLA used Sukkot to demand divestment from Israel, leading to police intervention and one arrest due to violations of protest policies.
Columbia's Relationship With Student Protesters Has Long Been Fraught
Protests at Columbia University continue with recent actions over Gaza conflict and Columbia's ties to Israel.
Dozens arrested in US campuses in another weekend of pro-Palestine protests
Students across the US protest for Gaza ceasefire during graduation ceremonies.
Brown U suspends Students for Justice in Palestine chapter
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 Rejects Protesters' Push to Divest Over Israel Ties
Brown University rejected a student proposal to divest from companies linked to Israeli military activities due to lack of direct investments.
Brown will not divest from companies with ties to Israel
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 says no to pro-Palestinian students' demands for divestment
Brown University denies pro-Palestinian demands for divestment, emphasizing the importance of maintaining diverse opinions within its community.
Brown Voted Against Divestment From Israel, but Students Will Keep Fighting
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 suspends pro-Palestinian student group after 'concerning behavior' at protest
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.
Brown U suspends Students for Justice in Palestine chapter
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 Rejects Protesters' Push to Divest Over Israel Ties
Brown University rejected a student proposal to divest from companies linked to Israeli military activities due to lack of direct investments.
Brown will not divest from companies with ties to Israel
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 says no to pro-Palestinian students' demands for divestment
Brown University denies pro-Palestinian demands for divestment, emphasizing the importance of maintaining diverse opinions within its community.
Brown Voted Against Divestment From Israel, but Students Will Keep Fighting
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 suspends pro-Palestinian student group after 'concerning behavior' at protest
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 President Resigns in Wake of Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Campus Protests
Columbia University's president resigned following community turmoil over police treatment of student protests advocating for divestment from Israel.
The Chaos Continues at Columbia
The protest against Columbia's investment policies has escalated to acts of vandalism, highlighting ongoing tensions surrounding campus activism and institutional responses.
Protesters at Columbia University have begun occupying a campus building
Protesters in support of Palestinians occupy Columbia University buildings demanding divestment from Israeli companies.
State AGs urge Columbia not to divest
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 Defy 2 P.M. Deadline To Clear Their Encampments or Face Suspension
Columbia University students are protesting the university's support of Israel and are refusing to vacate protest encampments.
Pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University on first day of semester
Ongoing pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University continue to influence campus life and student activism.
Columbia President Resigns in Wake of Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Campus Protests
Columbia University's president resigned following community turmoil over police treatment of student protests advocating for divestment from Israel.
The Chaos Continues at Columbia
The protest against Columbia's investment policies has escalated to acts of vandalism, highlighting ongoing tensions surrounding campus activism and institutional responses.
Protesters at Columbia University have begun occupying a campus building
Protesters in support of Palestinians occupy Columbia University buildings demanding divestment from Israeli companies.
State AGs urge Columbia not to divest
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 Defy 2 P.M. Deadline To Clear Their Encampments or Face Suspension
Columbia University students are protesting the university's support of Israel and are refusing to vacate protest encampments.
Pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University on first day of semester
Ongoing pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University continue to influence campus life and student activism.
Jewish Students Mark Sukkot Holiday With Calls to End Israel's Genocide in Gaza
Jewish student groups are using Sukkot to promote Palestinian solidarity and advocate for divestment from Israel amidst ongoing displacement and violence.
Largest City in Maine Becomes Fourth in US to Adopt Israel Divestment Resolution
Portland is the first U.S. East Coast city to unanimously divest from entities linked to Israel's military actions in Gaza.
Insurance Company AXA Divests From Israel's Banks and Largest Arms Manufacturer
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.
Pro-Palestine protests: How some universities reached deals with students
Campus protests for Gaza solidarity led to divestment considerations from Israel. Negotiations between protesters and universities have resulted in some agreements.
New School student senate blocks funding to clubs in an effort to demand 'divestment' from Israel - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The student senate at The New School suspends funding in protest over university's Israel policies, awaiting divestment decisions.
Long Historical Ties Between Silicon Valley And Israeli Tech Cultures | KQED
American protesters accuse Silicon Valley of complicity in Israel-Hamas conflict and call for divestment despite long-standing tech ties.
Chalk pleas and arguments with opponents: Inside another college campus pro-Palestine protest in Manhattan | amNewYork
Students at SVA demand divestment from Israel in pro-Palestine protest.
Largest City in Maine Becomes Fourth in US to Adopt Israel Divestment Resolution
Portland is the first U.S. East Coast city to unanimously divest from entities linked to Israel's military actions in Gaza.
Insurance Company AXA Divests From Israel's Banks and Largest Arms Manufacturer
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.
Pro-Palestine protests: How some universities reached deals with students
Campus protests for Gaza solidarity led to divestment considerations from Israel. Negotiations between protesters and universities have resulted in some agreements.
New School student senate blocks funding to clubs in an effort to demand 'divestment' from Israel - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The student senate at The New School suspends funding in protest over university's Israel policies, awaiting divestment decisions.
Long Historical Ties Between Silicon Valley And Israeli Tech Cultures | KQED
American protesters accuse Silicon Valley of complicity in Israel-Hamas conflict and call for divestment despite long-standing tech ties.
Chalk pleas and arguments with opponents: Inside another college campus pro-Palestine protest in Manhattan | amNewYork
Students at SVA demand divestment from Israel in pro-Palestine protest.
After an Agreement to Divest From Israel, What's Next for Trinity College Dublin?
The Gaza Solidarity Encampment at Trinity College Dublin showcased the enduring influence of student activism regarding social issues.
Universities weigh protesters' divestment demands
Colleges are facing demands to disclose endowment investments and divest from companies profiting off the Gaza war amid widespread pro-Palestinian protests on campuses.
SF State to divest from weapons manufacturers in deal with pro-Palestinian students
San Francisco State University will divest from companies doing business in Israel, marking a victory for students and staff involved in Gaza protests.
Student encampments end at San Jose State University and University of San Francisco
The student encampment protesting the war in Gaza at San Jose State University was dismantled after a meeting with school administrators.
UK PM spooked as students at elite universities join pro-Palestine movement
Students at UK universities like Bristol, Oxford, and Cambridge are protesting and camping out to pressure their institutions to divest from companies supporting Israel.
Students for Gaza at SFSU scale back encampment; reach agreement with administration
Campus protests against Gaza war winding down as agreements reached with officials.
After an Agreement to Divest From Israel, What's Next for Trinity College Dublin?
The Gaza Solidarity Encampment at Trinity College Dublin showcased the enduring influence of student activism regarding social issues.
Universities weigh protesters' divestment demands
Colleges are facing demands to disclose endowment investments and divest from companies profiting off the Gaza war amid widespread pro-Palestinian protests on campuses.
SF State to divest from weapons manufacturers in deal with pro-Palestinian students
San Francisco State University will divest from companies doing business in Israel, marking a victory for students and staff involved in Gaza protests.
Student encampments end at San Jose State University and University of San Francisco
The student encampment protesting the war in Gaza at San Jose State University was dismantled after a meeting with school administrators.
UK PM spooked as students at elite universities join pro-Palestine movement
Students at UK universities like Bristol, Oxford, and Cambridge are protesting and camping out to pressure their institutions to divest from companies supporting Israel.
Students for Gaza at SFSU scale back encampment; reach agreement with administration
Campus protests against Gaza war winding down as agreements reached with officials.
Walmart clears out its shares of Chinese e-tailer JD.com
Walmart has fully divested its shares in JD.com to concentrate on its operations in China, particularly Sam's Club.
Top 10 reasons companies choose to divest - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Divestment is a crucial aspect of business strategies, helping companies refocus, raise capital, improve financial health, and strategically realign.
Chapel occupation ends after St. Mary's College students meet with administrators
Students ended occupation and hunger strike at St. Mary's College chapel after meeting with administrators. Task force established to address concerns.
At Least 15 Arrested at U.C. Berkeley After Police Order Protesters to Disperse
Pro-Palestinian protesters occupied UC Berkeley complex, leading to arrests despite dismantling previous camps after tentative agreements.
From LA to NY, student protests in support of Palestine grow strong in US
University students across the US are protesting against Israel's war on Gaza, demanding divestment and financial tie cuts, facing arrests and faculty votes of no confidence.
At Least 15 Arrested at U.C. Berkeley After Police Order Protesters to Disperse
Pro-Palestinian protesters occupied UC Berkeley complex, leading to arrests despite dismantling previous camps after tentative agreements.
From LA to NY, student protests in support of Palestine grow strong in US
University students across the US are protesting against Israel's war on Gaza, demanding divestment and financial tie cuts, facing arrests and faculty votes of no confidence.
First-of-its-kind pro-Palestine faculty encampment continues at New York's New School university
Faculty at the New School launched a pro-Palestine encampment in response to campus events, demanding divestment from weapons manufacturers and academic boycott of Israeli institutions.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he's 'against divestment' after Sac State changes policy language
Governor Newsom against divestment amid college campus protests over Israel-tied investments.
Pro-Palestine protesters erect encampment at UC Davis amid nationwide protests over war
Pro-Palestine protesters erected encampment at UC Davis amid nationwide divestment calls from Israel on campuses.
Students occupy UK university campuses in protest against Gaza war
Pro-Palestinian students in the UK protest against universities' complicity in Israel's actions in Gaza, echoing US demonstrations.
Pro-Palestinian student protesters set up camp at U of T | CBC News
Pro-Palestinian protesters are setting up tents on a university campus to protest against the Israeli occupation.
Cops Raid Palestinian Solidarity Encampments, Arrest Protesters at Yale and NYU
Palestinian solidarity protests are growing on U.S. college campuses, facing police raids and arrests, pushing for divestment from Israeli apartheid.