AT&T Inc (NYSE:T) | Olympics-U.S. sponsor AT&T condemns Russian anti-gay law

February 05, 2014 at 12:57 PM EST

[Reuters] – Telecoms company AT&T, a sponsor of the U.S. Olympic team, has publicly criticised Winter Games host Russia over its “gay propaganda” law, adding to the pressure on other major companies to . . . → Read More: AT&T Inc (NYSE:T) | Olympics-U.S. sponsor AT&T condemns Russian anti-gay law Similar Articles: Company Update: Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) – After 3 years, Google clinches EU anti-trust deal Company Update – Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) – Chevron files suit against Polish anti-shale gas protesters Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK) – Merck Announces Presentation of Interim Data from Phase 1B Study of MK-3475, Investigational anti-PD-1 Immunotherapy, in Previously-Treated Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) at 15th World Conference on Lung Cancer

AT&T Inc (NYSE:T) [Reuters] – Telecoms company AT&T, a sponsor of the U.S. Olympic team, has publicly criticised Winter Games host Russia over its “gay propaganda” law, adding to the pressure on other major companies to speak out. Russia’s critics argue that the legislation fosters a climate of discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) groups in Russia. “Russia’s law is harmful to LGBT individuals and families, and it’s harmful to a diverse society,” AT&T … [visit site to read more]