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Norway Fund Divests from Caterpillar Over Gaza Concerns

8/30/2025

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Norway’s sovereign-wealth fund is divesting from Caterpillar due to concerns about its involvement in the Gaza conflict.
The fund cites evidence of unlawful use of Caterpillar bulldozers by Israeli authorities in Palestinian territories.
Additionally, it is selling shares in four Israeli banks for similar reasons.
The decision is not influenced by profit or cash flow considerations.

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Story summary

Norway’s sovereign-wealth fund is divesting from Caterpillar due to concerns about its involvement in the Gaza conflict.
The fund cites evidence of unlawful use of Caterpillar bulldozers by Israeli authorities in Palestinian territories.
Additionally, it is selling shares in four Israeli banks for similar reasons.
The decision is not influenced by profit or cash flow considerations.