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The Swiss town of Davos will host 52 heads of state and government and nearly 600 CEOs as the World Economic Forum hosts its annual meeting in the Alps next week, organizers said Tuesday.

The push toward globalism isn’t limited to political schemes; it also includes efforts to influence agriculture and homogenize food consumption around the world.

Republican lawmakers are set to take on the environment, social, and governance (ESG) agenda this year, with multiple states like Florida, Indiana, and Oklahoma targeting the use of such policies for business purposes.

Blackrock is the world’s largest asset management and investment firm.

A Chinese company has been cleared by the Biden administration to own 370 acres of land near the Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota.

Several US states divest approximately $11.7 billion from BlackRock due to concerns about the company's commitment to ESG principles, which may present obstacles to state pension funds and expose investors to risks.

This includes a commitment to acquire 100% electric delivery vehicles starting in 2026, as well as the installation of charging infrastructure at USPS facilities and the electrification of 66,000 delivery vehicles.

Republican lawmakers introduced legislation Thursday to nullify the DOL's decision to allow ESG factors as an investment consideration, citing discrimination against the American energy sector.

Committee will evaluate “the investment practices of financial services firms and how those practices affect the state’s public pensions.”

Republican Senator Marco Rubio on Tuesday announced bipartisan legislation to ban China's popular social media app TikTok, ratcheting up pressure on owner ByteDance Ltd amid U.S. fears the app could be used to spy on Americans and censure content.