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Louisiana Divesting $794 Million from BlackRock to "Protect" Funds from ESG Investing - ESG Today |
Louisiana will liquidate its investments with BlackRock, totaling $794 million, in order to "protect" the state's Treasury funds "from ESG," according to a letter to the investment manager released by State Treasurer John Schroder. According to a statement from the Treasury, the divestment comes in response to reports that "BlackRock has urged companies to embrace... |
Oct 15, 2022
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Mark Segal - ESG Today
Finance News |
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Gemini Raises $400 Million To Build A Metaverse Outside Facebook's Walled Garden |
After seven years of funding their Gemini cryptocurrency empire out of pocket, Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss are in the process of signing the last documents on their first round of capital, a $400 million investment that values the New York parent company, Gemini Space Station, LLC, at $7.1 billion. |
Nov 18, 2021
by Michael del Castillo
Crypto News |
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Blockchain Real Estate & Tokenization Conference - Florida Bitcoin & Blockchain Summit |
The Florida Bitcoin & Blockchain Summit is getting noticed. Here is just a sample of what the media has to say about this one-of-a-kind event... The Florida Bitcoin & Blockchain Summit is Florida's first "blockchain & fintech in Florida" focused event, highlighting the ever expanding financial technology industry. |
Nov 04, 2021
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Florida Blockchain Summit - Fintech with a Florida Focus
Tech News |
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Did The President Of Robinhood Dump All His AMC Stock Right Before They Restricted Trading? |
It may seem like ancient history now, but back in January the great WallStreetBets short squeeze was all the rage, having sent heavily shorted meme stocks like GME and AMC to unprecedented heights as millions of retail daytraders used their Robinhood account to pile on and buy in wave after seemingly endless wave in the process crushing reputable hedge funds such as Melvin Capital which needed multi-billion capital infusions to avoid being margin called to death. |
Sep 30, 2021
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ZeroHedge
Finance News |
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China defends clampdown on tech firms in a meeting with Wall St execs |
Investors' concerns over the regulatory crackdown has led to sharp sell-offs on China's share markets, reducing the market capitalisation of some of its largest companies including Alibaba Group Holding Limited. |
Sep 18, 2021
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Bloomberg News via Yahoo Finance
World News |
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Greylock Forms $500M Seed-Fund and Announces Early Partners |
On the back of the accelerating transition to a technology economy, and an unprecedented 15-year bull market, there is a surging sea of capital for startup founders. However one thing remains striking: Capital is commoditized today, but true partnership is not. Thus, we're excited to announce we've raised $500M dedicated to seed investing. |
Sep 13, 2021
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Greylock
Crypto News |
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Element raises $30M as Matrix explodes! |
The world has truly woken up to the age of decentralised communication. The US congress is releasing the ACCESS Act bill to enforce interoperability and data portability between platforms; the EU is pushing forwards with the Digital Markets Act for the same - and the German national healthcare system has published its plan to standardise 150,000 healthcare organisations on Matrix. |
Jul 27, 2021
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Element Blog
Crypto News |
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State-Owned Bank of China Is Majority Owner of Hunter Biden's Venture Capital Firm, BHR |
As more and more information comes to light about Hunter Biden, so do many of the questionable business dealings in which Hunter had engaged. While Burisma has made headlines for the last several years, recently much more has been revealed about Hunter's engagement in Chinese business dealings - and they're infinitely more troubling than anything having to do with Ukraine or Burisma. |
Oct 24, 2020
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Jennifer Van Laar - Redstate
World News |
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