Green Fossil Fuel Companies: Are They Possible?
The data so far seems grim, with one notable exception.
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Tech Companies, Not Factories, Are Getting the Capital Spending Dollars Now
New reports shed light on the phenomenon.
Why Consumer Confidence Is Dropping (It’s Not Just Inflation)
People think the economy’s big gains are behind us, says Comerica’s top economist.
Wisconsin State Pension Fund Returns 16.89% in 2021
The fully funded state pension system surpassed its benchmark to increase its trust funds’ combined asset value to more than $147 billion.
CalPERS Appoints Nicole Musicco as Chief Investment Officer
Her background includes private investment firm RedBird Capital Partners and the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan.
How Russia’s Military Move Roils Markets
Stocks oscillate as oil shoots up, with more wildness expected ahead.
Spinoff City: More Companies Should Shed Subsidiaries, Says Goldman
Divesting noncore units is a good way to boost lagging profit margins, the firm declares.
NY Pension Calls on Firms to Report Abuse, Harassment, Discrimination
Tesla, Starbucks, and Activision Blizzard have been targeted by the $279.7 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund.
Cathie Wood Lashes Out at ETF Dedicated to Shorting Her
The disruption queen now has an arch-nemesis rooting for her failure.
New York Common Calls on Tesla to Disclose Spending on Discrimination Complaints
The pension made the move after a racial discrimination lawsuit led to a $130 million verdict in punitive damages.
Rising Crypto-Equity Correlation Raises Bitcoin Stability Concerns
Am IMF report warns increasing crypto correlation with stocks limits its diversification benefits and increases volatility.
Ukraine Tensions Renew a Market Slide
After two up days as hope flourished about a resolution, the S&P 500 slips 1.4%.
Venture Capital Is Booming, But for How Much Longer?
With the stock market down, the VC gorge-fest could pull back in 2022, PitchBook warns.
Japanese Pension Giant Returns 2.81% in Q3 2021
The world’s largest pension fund earned over $47 billion for the quarter to raise its asset value to nearly $1.73 trillion.
Sean Bill, CIO of Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, to Retire in March
He will be taking a new position as chief investment officer of Bay Area private credit fund Prime Meridian Capital Management.