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by Mary Lou Masters   Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is leading an 18-state alliance to combat “woke” environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment policies. The alliance, formally announced Thursday, comes after President Joe Biden…

by John Hugh DeMastri   CEO Larry Fink of investing titan BlackRock put reduced emphasis on climate and other environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals in an annual letter to the company’s investors and stakeholders Wednesday,…

Founder of Icahn Enterprises Carl Icahn said that the American economy had a “major problem” Tuesday following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. “Our system is breaking down and we absolutely…

by Charlotte Hazard   With the woke investing movement known as Environmental Social and Governance gaining steam in corporate boardrooms and asset management firms across the U.S., red states are pushing back. The ESG counteroffensive…

Over two dozen states filed a lawsuit against the Department of Labor (DOL) Thursday, claiming its recent ruling on plan fiduciaries prioritizes woke Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing over protecting the…

Investing to promote environmental, social, and governance (ESG) outcomes — rather than to just maximize profit — became the hot topic in finance this year and will likely continue as a controversial issue into 2023. Many…

Republican lawmakers introduced legislation Thursday to combat a recent ruling which allows plan fiduciaries to consider climate change and other environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors for investments. The joint…

West Virginia State Treasurer Riley Moore announced he is running to represent his state’s 2nd Congressional District in 2024 and plans to combat “woke” investing strategies on a national…

by Madeleine Hubbard   The U.S. Labor Department announced plans to allow pension fund managers to “consider climate change and other environmental, social and governance factors,” also known as ESG, when choosing investments. In an …

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) will allow plan fiduciaries to invest retirement funds into companies that promote climate change and other environmental, social and governance (ESG) …