NORWAY SEEKS TO DEFUSE CLASH WITH TRUMP ALLY OVER FUND'S CATERPILLAR EXIT

Norway's prime minister said on Friday he had contacted U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham to try to defuse a controversy over a decision by the Norwegian sovereign fund to sell all its shares in construction equipment group Caterpillar on ethics grounds.

Norway's $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest had divested from Caterpillar over ethical concerns due to the company's supply to Israel of bulldozers used in the occupation of Gaza and the West Bank.

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