A growing coalition of state governments is pushing back against the world’s largest asset manager, saying it is putting its political agenda over the interests of clients and even U.S. national security. Last week, a group of 19 state attorneys general from Republican-leaning states sent a strongly worded letter to BlackRock CEO Larry Fink demanding…
States Warn BlackRock to Stop Pushing Political Agenda
August 16, 2022
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US Giant BlackRock to Invest $1 Billion Into Australian Battery Projects
August 15, 2022
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U.S. investment giant BlackRock will invest $1 billion (US$701 million) into Australian battery projects after agreeing to acquire Melbourne-based Akaysha Energy. Akaysha currently has nine projects across the country, with the most advanced being its 300-megawatt Ulinda battery in the Western Downs region of Queensland. Its largest project is the 1,600 megawatt Orana battery in…
ESG Poses Biggest Threat to Capitalism and Democracy in America: Vivek Ramaswamy
August 13, 2022
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The push toward environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards in the private sector is the “single greatest threat” to both democracy and capitalism in the United States, entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy said. Agendas that the government cannot directly achieve via the Constitution are being pushed through the ESG movement in the private sector, he said. The…
5 Chinese State Companies to Delist from NYSE
Five major state-owned Chinese companies are about to delist from the New York Stock Exchange. China’s regulator says it’s by choice, but an ongoing U.S.-China debate may suggest otherwise. Some officials say investment company BlackRock is putting climate issues at the top of its agenda—even above making a profit for U.S. pension funds. Beijing has…
Trump Reveals More Details About FBI Raid at Mar-a-Lago; BlackRock Puts Climate Above Pensions
Former President Donald Trump reveals more details about the FBI’s search of his Florida home, and the circumstances surrounding it. The Inflation Reduction Act promises to lower inflation, but is it actually going to work? We hear a perspective from a senior tax analyst. Some Attorneys General are accusing BlackRock of mishandling investments by states….
[Premiering 10:30 AM ET] Vivek Ramaswamy on Fighting BlackRock’s ESG Socialist Agenda
Totalitarian government has found a way to violate the Constitution and the basic rights of citizens by using private business to carry out its agendas. A key part of this system is the push for environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) investment, being led by companies such as BlackRock. Yet, this agenda could soon face…
[PREMIERING NOW] Vivek Ramaswamy on Fighting BlackRock’s ESG Socialist Agenda
Totalitarian government has found a way to violate the Constitution and the basic rights of citizens by using private business to carry out its agendas. A key part of this system is the push for environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) investment, being led by companies such as BlackRock. Yet, this agenda could soon face…
Texas Joins 18 States to Oppose Blackrock’s Woke Agenda
Texas joined a group of Republican-led states accusing BlackRock Inc. of putting woke investment criteria above shareholder profits in state pension funds. In a letter to BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, 19 attorneys general, mainly from conservative states, challenged his company’s reliance on environmental, social, and governance criteria at the expense of investor returns. Texas Attorney…
[Premiering 08/11, 10:30 AM ET] Vivek Ramaswamy on Fighting BlackRock’s ESG Socialist Agenda
Totalitarian government has found a way to violate the Constitution and the basic rights of citizens by using private business to carry out its agendas. A key part of this system is the push for environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) investment, being led by companies such as BlackRock. Yet, this agenda could soon face…
Ethan Peck on ‘Managerial Class’ Behind Woke Takeover of Corporate America
July 31, 2022
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In April 2021, large corporations such as Coca-Cola, Delta Airline, and Home Depot rallied against Georgia’s election reform, parroting a leftist narrative that the measure was “racist.” It was seen by many as a manifestation of the “woke” takeover of corporate America, in which a company’s capital is diverted to left-wing causes that shareholders never…
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