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Texas Warns Pensions to Sever Ties with BlackRock

By Danielle Moran & Shelly Hagan

A letter from the comptroller to major state-employee pensions provides a list of "energy boycotters," claiming firms including BlackRock, UBS, and Credit Suisse "should not ... benefit from assets invested for the future of Texans while simultaneously undermining our state's economic future."

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Is It Too Late to Fix the Low Inflation Target?

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