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The Coca-Cola Company will retire select underperforming products by Dec. 31 – including TaB diet soda and ZICO coconut water in the United States – as part of a global portfolio refresh prioritizing category-leading brands with the greatest potential for growth and scale.
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Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HTZ) today announced that it has secured commitments for debtor-in-possession (“DIP”) financing totaling $1.65 billion and has filed a motion for approval of the financing by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. Hertz President and CEO Paul Stone said, “This new financing will provide additional financial flexibility as we continue to navigate the
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Amazon deforestation continues at record levels. Massive fires have ravaged the world’s largest rainforest.
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This new SDG Bond Framework represents for AFD a decisive step in order to take into account the targets of the UN 2030 Agenda within the projects it finances and through the dialogue with its counterparties. The eligibility of the loans to these sustainable bonds will depend on their direct contribution to the SDGs.
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The Gap Fund aims to back the climate-smart development that will also help cities chart a sustainable recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic
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Today’s decision of the Polish government to join the pan-European guarantee fund (EGF) is very good news for the Polish economy,” said Prof. Teresa Czerwińska, vice-president of the EIB, who oversees operations in Poland. “The guarantee fund, which has just started its operational activity, has been created in a spirit of solidarity by the Member States of
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The Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative on Monday unveiled the top 10 finalists of the second annual Africa’s Business Heroes, a competition organized by the Jack Ma Foundation to identify and recognize the continent’s top entrepreneurs.
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When Alibaba first launched its luxury platform a short three years ago, top-tier brands still viewed e-commerce with caution. How times have changed.
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Each September, thousands of world leaders gather through the United Nations General Assembly to represent member states as they advance a cooperative framework that this year celebrates its 75th anniversary. In 2020, they also kick off the ‘Decade of Action’ a ten-year sprint to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals – also known as the Global Goals
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