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The narrative of a perfect correlation between doing good and doing well has broken down
...Macy’s central problem remains the same as 10 years ago: the products it sells and the environments in which it sells them fail to appeal, in particular, to younger consumers....
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...Tesla insisted its advisers’ analysis suggested that there would be no discount applied to a company in an untested legal environment....
...While bonds targeted at green and sustainable investment have taken off over the past decade, blue bonds — focused on water and the marine environment — have accounted for a tiny fraction of that activity...
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Large asset managers will end up on the wrong side of history, Washington envoy says
...The new financial instrument joins an array of colourful bonds that have been sold in recent years in a bid to help the environment....
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