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Reuters reveals Missouri attorney general investigates Morningstar over ESG ratings

03 August 2022, 2:33 pm 1 minute
By Reuters News Agency
Reuters exclusively reported that Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt has launched an investigation into whether financial research firm Morningstar violated a state consumer-protection law through its evaluations of environmental, social and governance issues. The review also covers whether the firm violated a separate Missouri law aimed at protecting Israel from a campaign to isolate the Jewish state over its treatment of Palestinians.
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Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt speaks during a news conference after the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in President Joe Biden's bid to rescind a Trump-era immigration policy that forced migrants to stay in Mexico to await U.S. hearings on their asylum claims, in Washington, U.S., April 26, 2022. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz
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