Climate change wakes up world retailers. The unexpected twist in the climate have marked the retailers' long rely on sales of high-margin winter coats and boots to boost annual profits, but with the season becoming shorter and warmer, U.
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Pittsburgh Pension Fund Projected To Remain Flat In 2016
The Pittsburgh pension fund investments are projected to fall short in 2016. This is due to the underperforming financial markets.
SoftBank Pledges $50 Billion Investment In U.S.
President-elect Donald Trump met with SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son on Tuesday. The telecom mogul confirmed his plan to invest $50 billion in the U.S., with the aim of creating 50,000 jobs.
Former Google CEO To Launch Fund
Bill Maris, the ex-CEO and founder of Google willl open and start up a Fund. Former member and Google Ventures founder Bill Maris, who stepped down as CEO earlier in 2016, is launching a new venture fund and has raised slightly over $230 million.
Green Climate Fund Falls Short From The $100 Billion Target
The Green Climate Fund, a financial mechanism to support projects related to climate change, has been severely underfunded despite large donations from various wealthy nations. The problem has hindered the organization from successfully implementing its projects.
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The European Union revealed its plan to invest EUR 5 billion for a common defense fund. The funding will strengthen the continent’s military capabilities and let the governments invest on military research.
China has once again believed in the power of bitcoing industry as China's Huiyin Group they launched and introduced $20 Million Bitcoin Fund.
Canadian rock band Rush donates $40,000 to the Gord Downie Fund for Brain Research at Sunnybrook Hospital. The fund will be used by Sunnybrook to investigate on potential treatment for brain cancer.
The movement of funds from Saudi Arabia to the PIF from SAMA, as the central bank is known, indicates that the role of the central bank could be gradually shifting, Mohamad Al Hajj, Dubai-based equity strategist for the Middle East and North Africa at EFG-Hermes U.A.E. Ltd.
The University of California, Davis, received with $760 million fund to support its research programs. The federal government has been accounted mostly for the fund which was awarded to researches that address public health concerns.
Jill Stein has already raised $6.3 million for her call for an election recount, close to the target of $7 million. The fund will be used to cover for the expenses in the recount for votes in Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania.
The pension funds of biggest accounts are on a lax with Donald Trump as the president. Donald Trump as the unconventional president-elect's victory is helping Japan's giant pension fund in two important ways.
Spain and Qatar tie up for a $1 billion Latam investment fund signing in 2017. The countries and the government of both Spain and Qatar hope to sign and manifest early next year an agreement to form a $1 billion joint investment fund that would help the Gulf state invest in Latin America, the Spanish ambassador confirms and was quoted by a Qatari newspaper as saying on Sunday.
President-elect Donald Trump holds meetings with media executives as his inauguration draws near. He stated that he will be accepting donations from big corporations and individuals for the activities surrounding his inauguration.
