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Greenland Pension Fund Weighs US Stock Divestment Over Trump's Arctic Ambitions

Greenland's pension fund is considering whether to maintain its investments in US stocks, a move its chief executive describes as a symbolic protest against President Donald Trump's efforts to gain...

Greenland Pension Fund Weighs US Stock Divestment Over Trump's Arctic Ambitions

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