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March 27, 2018- DPD to offer couriers sick pay and abolish fines after driver’s death
- Olam follows Danone in signing sustainability-linked loan facility
- Nestlé harnesses science to reduce the sugar in chocolate
- US regulator and state attorneys seek answers from Facebook
- Holland & Barrett to stop selling krill-based health supplements due to concerns over Antarctic wildlife
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March 26, 2018- Uber exits south-east Asia with sale to rival Grab
- Americans less likely to trust Facebook than rivals on personal data
- Shell faces shareholder push on climate change goals
- Pilot scheme seeks to produce first “ethical cobalt” from the Democratic Republic of Congo
- US asks China to reconsider ban on foreign waste
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March 23, 2018- Microsoft signs largest corporate solar agreement in US
- Britain intends to stay in Europe’s carbon market until at least 2020
- Mining companies struggle with wave of tax increases
- Great Pacific garbage patch found to be 16 times larger than previously thought
- Scientists use DNA-editing to dispense with the need for hops in brewing
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March 22, 2018- McDonald’s sets approved science based target to reduce emissions across supply chain
- Starbucks offers $10 million for ideas on a better cup
- UN asks Samsung to explain reports of worker “intimidation”
- Norsk Hydro apologises for toxic spill into Brazilian river
- Facebook, Twitter & Google express concern over Singapore plan to fight fake news
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March 21, 2018- Investors sue Facebook following data harvesting scandal
- Few companies link perks to climate change targets
- Amazon becomes second-most valuable publicly traded company ahead of rival Alphabet
- Report: World Bank suggests that climate change will cause the movement of more than 140 million people
- Coca-Cola and US State Department to use blockchain to combat forced labour
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March 20, 2018- BlackRock spells out what Larry Fink’s letter to CEOs meant
- Report: Amnesty International accuses Shell and Eni of negligence in cases of Nigerian oil spills
- One in seven EU companies have moved supply chain out of UK
- Weinstein Company files for bankruptcy and frees staff from secrecy orders
- Report: Environment & sustainability profession outstrips UK average for job satisfaction, pay and employment
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March 19, 2018- Investor groups win vote on RBS shareholders committee
- Facebook caught up in Cambridge Analytica data scandal
- Rolex, Lego and Google top world’s largest corporate reputation study
- BMW takes full ownership of DriveNow carsharing service
- UN Report: Water shortages could affect 5 billion people by 2050
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March 16, 2018- HSBC to reveal 59 percent gender pay gap, largest amongst British banks
- Uber accused of silencing women who claim sexual assault by drivers
- Former executive claims Walmart overstated sales
- China's ICBC ordered to boost money-laundering safeguards
- Siemens signs deal to help unlock renewables growth in Brazil
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March 15, 2018- Report: Pensions industry needs to engage with millennials to encourage pension saving
- Clinical trials tracker: In just three weeks, US government failed to levy $13 million pharma fines
- Theranos accused of “elaborate, years-long fraud” by SEC
- Lush launches campaign targeting palm oil industry in Asia
- Mossack Fonseca law firm to shut down after Panama Papers tax scandal
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March 14, 2018- Google’s new policy to ban cryptocurrency advertising
- Prudential to split into two companies to target Asia
- Report: Hotelier coalition calls on industry to make modern slavery a top priority
- Green Investment Bank sell-off process “deeply regrettable”, say UK MPs
- US Environmental Protection Agency’s settlement with refiner receives criticism