"Texas Launches 'Anti-Woke' Stock Exchange Backed by BlackRock and Citadel"

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott faces conservative backlash for supporting the creation of a Texas Stock Exchange, which has received funding from BlackRock, a company criticized by conservatives for its ESG initiatives. Despite Abbott's previous criticism of BlackRock, he praised the new exchange for its potential to reduce regulatory burdens compared to NYSE and Nasdaq.
Topics:business#blackrock#conservative-backlash#esg-initiatives#greg-abbott#politics#texas-stock-exchange
- Greg Abbott Faces Conservative Backlash Over New Texas Stock Exchange Newsweek
- Financiers plan to launch a Texas-based stock exchange The Texas Tribune
- 'Anti-woke' trading: BlackRock and Citadel back Texas exchange to challenge NYSE and Nasdaq Kitco NEWS
- BlackRock and Citadel Securities Back Start-Up Texas Stock Exchange The New York Times
- Want to avoid woke stockmarket rules? List in Texas The Economist
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