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Oxford graduates give back degree protest fossil fuels investment
2015-05-25 14:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Almost 70 Oxford alumni have symbolically handed back their degrees to criticise the universitys weak policy on fossil fuels investment which excludes only direct investment in oil sands and coal but fails to address other money invested in unsustainable sources of energy. Oxford University announced last week it would maintain its position of not having direct investment in high-risk oil sands and coal; it also pledged to follow environmental and social criteria for its investment. However,...
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US Q1 in brief: Oxford, Christopher & Banks, Gymboree
2015-05-22 12:02:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
First quarter revenue forecasts for US apparel retailers fared far worse than earnings expectations. Oxford Industries has raised its full-year outlook after exceeding its own forecasts, while Christopher & Banks swung to a loss, and Gymboree Corp saw its loss widened from last year. Elsewhere, Lululemon's earnings beat analyst expectations, and Burlington's earnings soared on robust gross margin expansion.
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US Q1 in brief: Urban Outfitters, Men's Wearhouse, Oxford
2015-05-22 12:02:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
First quarter revenue forecasts for US apparel retailers fared far worse than earnings expectations. Urban Outfitters revealed a mixed quarter, while Men's Wearhouse booked record sales but a decline in earnings. Elsewhere, Lululemon's earnings beat analyst expectations, and Burlington's earnings soared on robust gross margin expansion.
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Oxford University says will not invest coal, tar sands companies
2015-05-19 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The University of Oxford will continue to avoid investments in companies involved in coal extraction and tar sands, the university's highest decision-making body said on Monday. The university's funds - the Oxford Endowment Fund and the Oxford Capital Fund - have 2 billion pounds ($3.1 billion) of assets under management, and none of it is currently invested in coal or tar sands, the university said in a statement. (ouem.co.uk/) "Our investment managers take a long-term view and take into account...
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Oxford Industries to sell Ben Sherman amid Q4 growth
2015-03-27 15:24:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
After making "great progress" in 2014, US apparel business Oxford Industries is to pursue the sale of its Ben Sherman brand, saying it's the "right course of action".
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