NZ super fund says no to cluster bombs

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NEW ZEALAND - The New Zealand Superannuation Fund is to divest NZ$37m from companies associated with the manufacture of cluster munitions or involved in the simulated testing of nuclear explosive devices, following the government's signing of an international treaty.

Companies to be excluded from the fund include Goodrich Corporation, L-3 Communications, Northrop Grumman, Poonsang Corporation, Raytheon, Lockheed Martin and Honeywell International. The total val...

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