The House on Feb. 28 passed a resolution by a vote of 216-204 disapproving of a Department of Labor (DOL) rule allowing retirement plan managers to take environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations into account when making investment decisions. The investment plan for retirement funds that collectively invest $12 trillion on behalf of 152 million Americans has been…
LIVE NOW: Is Climate Change or the Policy the True Issue? 15th ICCC Panel B (Feb. 24)
Is climate change or climate policy the real issue? Many experts, advocates, and common sense politicians would give their thoughts and ideas at the 15th International Conference on Climate Change held by the Heartland Institute in Orlando, Florida. The 4 discussions of Panel B on Feb. 24: Panel 1B – 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m….
Conservative Entrepreneurs Step Up to Serve Customers Alienated by Woke Corporations
As corporations increasingly take up progressive political causes like racial equity and climate change, some watch with despair or disdain. Conservative entrepreneurs see a business opportunity. “There’s a huge market for them,” Mark Meckler, president of Convention of States Action (COSA), told The Epoch Times. As a former CEO of Parler, he knows how brutal…
Arizona Attorney General Stops State’s Probe Into ESG Banking Practices
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced the state would not participate in further investigations of United States banks and financial institutions that engage in Environmental, Social, and Justice (ESG) lending and investment practices. In a Feb. 13 statement, Mayes, a Democrat, accused her Republican predecessor Mark Brnovich of launching “politicized investigations” into the environmental sustainability…
LIVE NOW: NTD Evening News (Feb. 13): WH: Flying ‘Objects’ Likely Traveled Over Sensitive Sites; DeSantis Moves to Ban ESG ‘Woke Banking’
The White House on Feb. 13 gave an update on the latest flying “objects” that were shot down by U.S. jets, saying that it is likely they traveled over sensitive locations. Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is moving to ban certain environmental, social, and governance activities in the state of Florida. …
NTD Evening News (Feb. 13): WH: Flying ‘Objects’ Likely Traveled Over Sensitive Sites; DeSantis Moves to Ban ESG ‘Woke Banking’
The White House on Feb. 13 gave an update on the latest flying “objects” that were shot down by U.S. jets, saying that it is likely they traveled over sensitive locations. Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is moving to ban certain environmental, social, and governance activities in the state of Florida. …
NTD Business (Feb. 13): Gov. DeSantis Unveils Proposal to End ESG Banking; Home Equity Loan Cost Up $200 per Month: Analyst
Homeowners are increasingly taking advantage of the record levels of tappable home equity amid a dramatic rise in home equity loans. What are they using the money for, and what are the risks? Deepfake news anchors are being generated by artificial intelligence. Pro-Beijing bots have been pushing them on social media, where they repeat Communist Party narratives. Find…
New Report Reveals American Companies With High Likelihood to Go ‘Woke’
A new report puts the spotlight on businesses at the risk of going “woke” by pushing ideologies rather than focusing on profits and revenues, giving Americans the ability to take preemptive action against such companies. The “Corporate Bias Ranking” report by the nonprofit 1792 Exchange assessed policies, practices, and other relevant criteria of more than…
Americans Tell CEOs: Drop the ‘Woke’ and Get Back to Business
February 10, 2023
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As companies gear up for an economic downturn, cutting costs and staff, CEOs might want to heed the rising voice of consumers who want them to focus on business rather than politics. According to a poll this week of more than 1,000 likely voters by the Trafalgar Group and Convention of States Action (COSA), nearly…
The Left’s Little Financial Engine That Could (Change the World Radically)
February 9, 2023
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Amalgamated Bank, with just five branches across three cities, and a market value lower than the net worth of many an individual hedge fund honcho, would seem an unlikely mover and shaker in the world of Wall Street, let alone Washington, D.C. Yet last fall, it successfully pressured colossal credit card companies Visa, Mastercard, and…
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