Word: america
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Radcliffe last month sold $600,000 worth of Bank of America stock because the stock hit an acceptable price and because Radcliffe trustees disagreed with the bank's South African loan policy...
...stock had not reached the predetermined sale price, Radcliffe would have sold it anyway because Bank of America refused last spring to stop lending money to South Africa, Gardiner said...
...shareholders' meeting last May, several religious and social organizations introduced a shareholders' resolution calling on the bank to refrain from making new loans and renewing old ones to the South African government and its agencies, Miriam Greene, a spokesman for Bank of America, said yesterday...
...bank opposed the resolution because its directors believe that by continuing to make selective loans to South Africa rather than withdrawing its money, Bank of America can do more to improve labor and social conditions there, Greene said...
...recognize that apartheid causes political strains. As a result, we have had a long policy of restraint with regard to loans to South Africa," Jim Langston, senior vice president in charge of social policy for Bank of America, said last night...