(Reuters) - U.S. securities regulators have stirred up a controversy with a new online tool that allows investors to search for companies with ties to countries the State Department has designated "state sponsors of terrorism."
Both business and humanitarian groups say the list, available on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Web site, is ill-conceived. The tool provides links to companies whose annual reports contain "some reference" to business related to Sudan, Syria, North Korea, Iran and Cuba.
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Both business and humanitarian groups say the list, available on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Web site, is ill-conceived. The tool provides links to companies whose annual reports contain "some reference" to business related to Sudan, Syria, North Korea, Iran and Cuba.
Read more at Reuters Africa
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