ESG

This is an adapted excerpt from “Go Woke, Go Broke: The Inside Story of the Radicalization of Corporate America” (Center Street, August 6). Note: ESG is shorthand for investing principal that prioritizes environmental issues,…

We’re in another cycle of erstwhile social progressives publicly rebuking ideas they once embraced. This brutal honesty is laudable. For hedge funder Bill Ackman, the soul searching began after Oct. 7. For Bill Maher, it seemed to begin at…

From June 28, 2022, to Feb. 8, 2024, two of China’s most well-known stock indices, the Shanghai Stock Exchange Index and Hong Kong’s Hang Sang Index, have lost 20 percent and 28 percent of their value, respectively. And this is after the…

In a groundbreaking lawsuit filed Monday, the state of Tennessee sued BlackRock Inc., the world’s largest asset management firm, for harming current and potential Tennessee consumers via the firm’s so-called environmental, social, and…

After weeks of pressure and threats from his GOP colleagues to side with Senate Democrats, Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville announced Tuesday that he’s largely abandoning his months-long blockade of military promotions in protest of the…

A group of scientists is proposing government-mandated cigarette-style caution labels on meat packages that could read, “Warning: Eating meat contributes to climate change.” The anti-meat scientists, who falsely claim meat consumption is…

The hottest new trends on Wall Street are promoting foods that make Americans sick. A Massachusetts-based public relations firm that specializes in promoting environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards released its annual list of…

On Oct. 9, Black Lives Matter (BLM) Grassroots, a collection of BLM chapters responsible for much of the BLM movement’s heavy lifting, released a statement in support of the Palestinian people that likens Palestinian terrorism to BLM’s own…

Amazon routinely uses its monopoly power to rig markets and stifle dissent. Whether it’s crushing locally owned businesses, stealing intellectual property with impunity, censoring conservative voices, or another of its nefarious business…

A consumer watchdog unveiled a new campaign Thursday to highlight one of the nation’s largest energy provider’s loyalties to Wall Street social, environmental and governance standards (ESG) over a safe and reliable power grid. The new…