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Texas Withdraws $8.5 billion From BlackRock Over ESG-Investment Practices

Posted by Leslie Eastman on March 22, 2024 14 Comments

It was a bad day for BlackRock.

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JPMorgan, State Street, and BlackRock Abandon ESG Group Climate Action 100+

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 15, 2024 22 Comments

Climate Action is imploding. Good.

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Tennessee Suing BlackRock Over ‘Misleading’ ESG Strategy

Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 20, 2023 9 Comments

Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti: "We allege that BlackRock’s inconsistent statements about its investment strategies deprived consumers of the ability to make an informed choice."

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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Whines that Term “ESG” Has Become “Weaponized”

Posted by Leslie Eastman on June 27, 2023 27 Comments

Fink cites DeSantis decision to pull funds as part of reason. Meanwhile, Florida's governor calls for ‘crippling the ESG movement’ in his new book.

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BlackRock’s ESG Policies Pushes Arizona to Divest Funds From the Investment Firm

Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 13, 2022 5 Comments

"The office divested over $543 million from BlackRock money market funds in February, reducing exposure with the company by 97 percent this year."

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Texas Senate Committee Subpoenas BlackRock over ESG Issues

Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 10, 2022 5 Comments

Meanwhile, North Carolina's state treasurer and a $250 million hedge fund says ESG-promoting BlackRock CEO Larry Fink should resign.

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Oklahoma Gov. Stitt Defends ESG Law After Judge Issued a Temporary Injunction

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 13, 2024 13 Comments

“I don’t know how anybody could argue that we’re not going to let companies come into Oklahoma and attack our oil and gas industry, and that’s what the treasurer is trying to do, and we certainly support the treasurer in that effort.”

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Woke Business Managers Rebranding “ESG” Investment as “Responsible Business”

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 16, 2024 29 Comments

Meanwhile, Axios complains the Europeans are leading the US in ESG investing now!

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Threat of ESG-Based Corporate Insanity Begins to Recede When Faced With Reality

Posted by Leslie Eastman on June 05, 2023 27 Comments

Being identified as ESG-compliant may eventually be synonymous with being woke. You can ask Anheuser-Busch how well the woke identification has worked out for them.

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Europe Cools Toward ESG in Light of Energy Realities

Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 17, 2022 15 Comments

Portfolios are being modified as a glimpse into Christmas Future shows a cold, dark world if realities remain ignored.

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Vanguard Group, One of ‘Big Three’ Index Fund Managers, Quits ESG-Oriented ‘Net Zero’ Group

Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 08, 2022 28 Comments

Vanguard indicated its decision rested in a desire to maintain the freedom not to restrict its investment options.

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Time To ‘Rebrand’: Enthusiasm for ESG (Environmental, Social, and ‘Corporate’ Governance) Crashing and Burning

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 15, 2022 20 Comments

"ESG is mostly a cover for 'climate change' and social-justice activism, and as such its real agenda is to divert private capital to politically-favored causes"

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19 Attorneys General Slam Morningstar’s Surreptitious Effort to Impose ESG and Anti-Israel Investment Bias

Posted by Johanna Markind on August 23, 2022 15 Comments

“Following public reports into Morningstar’s alleged anti-Israel bias and concerns raised to my Office, we launched an investigation into Morningstar Inc. and Sustainalytics over potential consumer fraud issues. 18 attorneys general have now joined our investigation. These ESG investing firms are playing politics with pensions and real people’s livelihoods,” said Attorney General Schmitt.

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As Investors Lose Interest, Sustainability Funds Don’t Appear to be….Sustainable

Posted by Leslie Eastman on October 27, 2023 12 Comments

One investment expert's did not "expect their whimpering demise so quickly."

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New SEC Rule Could Eliminate Environmental, Social, and Governance Funds

Posted by Leslie Eastman on September 28, 2023 10 Comments

SEC is trying to address "greenwashing" and "climate washing" manipulations as investors strive to make profits. Meanwhile, billionaire Bill Gates is slamming the brakes on climate panic.

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Bumbling Biden’s Very Bad Week at Legal Insurrection

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 02, 2023 8 Comments

All the news you may have missed.

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