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Munnell's work propelled her into a big job in the Clinton Administration and led to new legislation and regulations aimed at pressuring banks to increase their presence in poor and minority neighborhoods. These new laws had the desired effect: home ownership among minorities, and Americans in general, began to rise steadily--the first such sustained increase since the 1950s. In 1998, 57% of black mortgage applicants were turned down; by 2004 the figure had dropped to 26.8%. For low-income applicants, mortgage denials went from...
...which it pledges to divest from companies meeting very specific criteria. Today’s globalized and interconnected world, however, makes indirect investments a thorny issue. Firms invest in other firms, partner with other firms, and hold complex financial instruments that give them partial claims to ownership of yet other firms. Add to this the dynamic and quickly-changing nature of today’s business environment, and it becomes almost impossible for an institutional investor of Harvard’s size to completely separate itself from any segment of the global market. “Total divestment?...
...Sinopec? What about the HMC’s bond holdings, or investments in China altogether, where the share price correlation of stocks in the FXI is over 90 percent, including Sinopec? The methodology of measuring HMC’s “genocide” holdings only as indirect ownership of shares in these companies can in no accurate way measure the effect of the HMC on genocide in Darfur. It does not take into account possible short positions (of which the HMC has many), bond holdings, or the thousands of other securities whose prices are directly linked...
Gouinlock said she will focus on encouraging students “to take ownership of their fun” by helping them create their own events and to take advantage of newly created student space in Hilles and Loker Commons...
...fighting the competition rather than the company. AIR FRANCE--KLM GROUP (FY 2006) Once beset by labor trouble and red ink, the company has soared into profitability. Sales $28.2 billion Profits $1.2 billion Employees 103, 127 Passenger planes AF 254 KLM 190 Destinations 225 in 109 countries Stock Ownership French state: 18.6% Employees...