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Texas plans to ban firms that cut out oil and gas sectors

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Gov. Greg Abbott signs a pro-oil and gas bill in the state's latest fight against ESG investing.

Texas is drawing battle lines in a fight against investors and companies turning their backs on fossil fuels.

Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill into law on Monday banning state investments in businesses that cut ties with the oil and gas industry. The underlying message, according to o

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