Category: z Companies
Scott Shepard: As Banks Morph Into Utilities, Too Big To Fail Means Too Big for Bias
Here we are, in another round of de facto bank bailouts. This time investors seem to be (rightly) losing their investments, but depositors are to be covered fully – as long as they bank at “systemically significant” banks. And investors at the ...
BlackRock CEO Will Still Use Investors’ Money to Push His Personal Agenda
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has a different audience for his annual letter this year (investors instead of CEOs) and he's singing different words, but the tune is the same. As Free Enterprise Project Director Scott Shepard writes at RealClearMarkets, Fink ...
Larry the Liar: BlackRock’s Fink Misleads Investors Again Despite Calculatingly Toning Down Woke Rhetoric
In a new commentary at The Daily Caller, Free Enterprise Project Associate Ethan Peck breaks down BlackRock CEO Larry Fink's latest annual letter: Larry Fink proved once again that he can’t help but contradict himself, lie to shareholders, mischaracterize basic ...
Scott Shepard: An Open Letter to BlackRock Investors
Dear BlackRock Investors: Larry Fink finally got around to a 2023 annual letter. In it he spends more than 9,000 words to confuse the picture about what’s really on tap for 2023: He knows he’s doing you wrong, violating his fiduciary ...
Ethan Peck: BlackRock’s Larry Fink Peddles The Left’s Radical ESG Agenda
In another one of his annual letters — this time to investors instead of CEOs — BlackRock CEO and self-appointed oligarch of the world economy, Larry Fink, proved once again that he can’t help but contradict himself, lie to shareholders, mischaracterize basic ...
Starbucks Store Closures Drive Shareholders to Request Oversight of Woke Policies
Washington, D.C./Seattle, WA – Today, shareholder activists from the National Center for Public Policy Research’s Free Enterprise Project (FEP) will follow their August lawsuit against Starbucks’ racist civil rights violations by presenting a proposal to all Starbucks shareholders asking them ...
Scott Shepard: States Can Stop the Outsourcing of Race Discrimination by Corporations
Last week The Federalist published an important story detailing how various companies are “laundering” or “out-sourcing” their efforts to discriminate against so-called “non-diverse” employees on the basis of race, sex and orientation to non-profits, charities and public benefit corporations. It reported that [i]n response to ...
Audit of Apple’s Diversity Policies Demanded by Shareholders
Washington, D.C./Cupertino, CA – Today shareholder activists will challenge Apple’s corporate leadership to show the value of their woke Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) policies. During the company’s annual shareholder meeting, Ethan Peck, an associate with the National Center for ...
Scott Shepard: Chips Subsidies Will Fail As Moon Shots and Covid Vaccines Already Have
Really, that headline is too long. “Industrial policy will fail,” would have been enough. It’s exhausting that we collectively have to learn this again and again. Industrial policy does not work because it relies on central planning by government “experts,” ...
National Center and the American Civil Rights Project Demand American Airlines Rescind Illegal Race and Sex-Based Policies
Washington, D.C. – The National Center for Public Policy Research and the American Civil Rights Project (ACR Project) have demanded that American Airlines Group, Inc. (AA) rescind unconstitutional policies that discriminate based on race and sex. American Airlines leaders’ adoption ...
