Mississippi hits BlackRock with cease and desist, threatens massive fine over ESG policies
The state of Mississippi is threatening to hit major financial asset manager BlackRock with a massive fine as part of a cease and desist order targeting the firm's ESG practices.
18 states call on Biden IRS to abandon 'flawed' billion-dollar tax filing program
FIRST ON FOX: A group of 21 state financial officers and treasurers from 18 states is calling on the Biden administration to scrap a billion-dollar tax preparation program.
BlackRock pushes back after Texas withdraws $8.5 billion investment
BlackRock pushed back on Texas' decision to pull a roughly $8.5 billion investment for its Permanent School Fund from the asset manager over an alleged boycott of oil and gas companies.
Texas pulls $8.5B from BlackRock in stunning blow to ESG movement
FIRST ON FOX: The State of Texas is terminating a $8.5 billion BlackRock investment in response to the firm's ESG policies, which the state says signal a boycott of energy companies.
Federal appeals court blows up Biden's carbon emissions disclosure rule
A federal appeals court abruptly paused a major climate disclosure rule adopted by the SEC, in a blow to the Biden administration's climate agenda.
Virginia Gov Youngkin vetoes Dem bill forcing diversity disclosure requirements on businesses
FIRST ON FOX: Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Thursday vetoed legislation that was passed by state Democrats to incentivize greater diversity in businesses.
Major outdoor clothing company quietly operating liberal dark money group hit with FEC complaint
EXCLUSIVE: Government watchdog group Americans for Public Trust is filing a complaint with the Federal Election Commission to ask for an investigation into Patagonia's political contributions.
JPMorgan Chase, BlackRock drop out of massive UN climate alliance in stunning move
JPMorgan Chase, BlackRock and State Street confirmed they are exiting the world's largest climate alliance which seeks to push investors away from funding the fossil fuel sector.
'Costly’ ESG standards, climate policies will ultimately reduce food and energy supplies: report
FIRST ON FOX: President Biden's climate agenda and corporate ESG standards are having an outsized impact on American agriculture and will soon impact consumers, according to a new report.