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Shareholders Block Divestment
By Curt Nickisch
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BOSTON, Mass. - March 20, 2008 - Shareholders have rejected a first-ever attempt to block investments in companies linked to genocide. Investors in Fidelity funds yesterday voted against the activist-led proposal.
WBUR's Curt Nickisch has more on the story.
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