Sept. 22 (Bloomberg) — A group co-founded by two of President Barack Obama’s Middle East advisers is pressuring corporations to abandon business with Iran as the U.S. prepares for talks aimed at keeping the country from developing nuclear weapons.
[…] “United Against Nuclear Iran seeks to increase economic pressure by withholding U.S. government contracts, financial aid, or other funds from companies that have business with Iran.” […]
[…] “When we run a campaign, companies come squealing,” said the group’s president, Mark Wallace. “I’m not out to get these companies, we just want them to change their behavior.” […] more here…