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The Texas Permanent School Fund (PSF) announced that it is ending an $8.5 billion investment with BlackRock due to the firm's commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) policies.

Hollywood executives who have been laid off amid recent studio budget cuts are worried about long-term unemployment as the industry has declined in recent years.

Following the Supreme Court's hearing of oral arguments for the Murthy v. Missouri case, where the Missouri attorney general is claiming the Biden administration violated the First Amendment to censor speech on social media, Jackson said officials have a duty to censor speech.

President Joe Biden has issued a statement opposing the Japanese acquisition of U.S. Steel after previously saying the purchase requires "serious scrutiny."

Former Trump administration Transportation Secretary Steven Mnuchin is reportedly organizing an investor group to purchase social media platform TikTok.

JPMorgan Chase is expected to launch biometric payments, as it is currently involved in several pilot programs for the technology.

CBNC admitted that the push toward electric vehicles (EVs) has failed.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that bans TikTok unless Chinese parent company ByteDance sells the social media platform to an American company.

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reportedly considering New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rogers to be his running mate in the upcoming election.

The World Economic Forum (WEF) called for governments, media groups, and tech companies to make a "concerted effort" against "disinformation."