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Academics urge University of Edinburgh to end fossil fuel investment
2015-03-01 14:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Fifty academics from Edinburgh University have signed an open letter calling for the institution to divest its 230m endowment fund from fossil fuels and the arms trade. The letter, to Edinburgh vice-chancellor Prof Sir Timothy OShea, is published in advance of a meeting on Monday of the university committee responsible for recommending options for fossil fuel divestment. It is convening for the last time before the universitys central management group makes its decision on divestment in April....
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Illumina accelerator grads get boost with new fund investment
2015-02-27 20:05:14| Biotech - Topix.net
Graduates of Illumina Inc.'s life sciences technology accelerator in Mission Bay could pocket $1 million to $5 million in matching capital, thanks in part to a $40 million injection into a fund by a deep-pocketed investment firm. Viking Global Investors pumped the cash into Illumina Accelerator Boost Capital, a new fund set up by Illumina to make the investments in genomic startups that graduate from the less-than-year-old accelerator.
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Icahn's investment fund posts first loss since 2008 on oil plunge
2015-02-27 19:25:26| Real Estate - Topix.net
Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn's publicly traded investment fund posted its first annual loss since 2008 last year, undone by plummeting oil prices, the company said in a regulatory filing on Friday. Icahn Enterprises LP lost $373 million, or $3.08 per depositary unit, in 2014, with much of it due to a loss of $478 million in the fourth quarter.
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PFSweb major shareholder Awm Investment Company, Inc. Sells 7,500 Shares
2015-02-27 10:36:12| Logistics - Topix.net
PFSweb major shareholder Awm Investment Company, Inc. sold 7,500 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.78, for a total value of $80,850.00.
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Cyc Fitness Announces Incubator Investment from The Hain Celestial...
2015-02-27 06:40:42| Food - Topix.net
Cyc Fitness today announced an incubator investment from The Hain Celestial Group, Inc . , a leading organic and natural products company providing consumers with A Healthier Way of LifeTM .
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