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Emergency Medicine
Dun Laoghaire Coast Guard and emergency services rush to rescue person in water at old Blackrock Baths site
dublinlive.ie - Laura Lyne
Emergency services rushed to the site of the old Blackrock Baths over the weekend after receiving a call about a person in difficulty in the …
Sierra Club
The biggest climate culprit you’ve never heard of
sierraclub.org - act.sierraclub.org
Take action: Tell BlackRock to stop investing in climate …
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S&P 500
6 Large Cap Stocks Poised for Big Short-Term Gains
Investopedia - Mark Kolakowski
Investors who have suffered major losses this year, such as during the October sell-off, may be engaged in tax loss selling, also called tax loss …
Oil & Gas Industry
Blackrock reports ownership of 5 percent of Petrobras' preferred shares
investing.com - www.investing.com
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Blackrock Inc (N:BLK) has reported owning 5 percent of preferential shares in Petroleo Brasileiro SA (SA:PETR4), the state-run …
Bloombergadded this to Markets
Bank of China
BlackRock Is Said to Weigh Setting Up Mutual-Funds Unit in China
Bloomberg - Bloomberg News
BlackRock Inc. is considering seeking a mutual-funds license in China, people with knowledge of the matter said, as the world’s largest asset manager …
Seeking Alpha
Green Bonds
Why It's Now Easy Being Green In The Bond World
Seeking Alpha - BlackRock
Green bond ETFs, which fund environmentally beneficial projects, help investors conveniently combine environmental and financial goals. Matt …
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Bond Markets
BlackRock's Kate Moore: Opportunities In Equities
Seeking Alpha - CFA Institute Contributors
By Peter M.J. Gross BlackRock's chief equity strategist Kate Moore finds a lot of things interesting about the current investing environment. For one, …
Dundalk
Blackrock's Jimmy Dunne drafted into Republic of Ireland squad for trip to Denmark
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Blackrock man Jimmy Dunne has been called into the Republic of Ireland squad for Monday’s UEFA Nations League game away to Denmark. The U21 …
Seeking Alpha
CEFs
Weekly Municipal Bond CEF Trades: This Fund Is A Very Good Combination Of High Distribution Rate On NAV And Discount
Seeking Alpha - Arbitrage Trader
Introduction Closed-end funds do not seem like the best place to be for active traders, at least on paper. However, these products have been our bread …
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ETFs
As ETF Inflows Reach Record Levels, Provider Competition Grows Fierce
Investopedia - Nathan Reiff
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have been among the most popular and fastest-growing investment vehicles in recent years. According to a report by …
CEFs
Certain Municipal Closed-End Funds Announce Share Repurchase Programs
yahoo.com - Business Wire
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- BlackRock Advisors, LLC announced today that the Boards of Directors/Trustees of the below BlackRock municipal closed-end …
Seeking Alpha
CEFs
BlackRock CEFs to buy back up to 5% of shares
Seeking Alpha - Liz Kiesche
A number of BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) municipal closed end funds are starting open market share repurchase programs for up to 5% of their outstanding …
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Opinion
Is BlackRock Losing Its Edge In The ETF Industry?
Forbes - Trefis Team
The global exchange-traded funds industry nudged lower in size over the third quarter of 2018 despite a strong inflow of assets around the world due to currency headwinds from a strengthening U.S. dollar
TheStreet
Podcasting
Stifel's Bonifacino on Campbell, BlackRock, ISS and Unsolicited Bid
TheStreet - The Deal Staff
Activists seeking to take control of boards don't need to have a CEO candidate in mind but they should produce a clear position about what they would …
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Green Bonds
iShares Launches a Green Bond ETF
FOX Business - Fox Business
This article was originally published on ETFTrends.com. BlackRock’s iShares expanded on its socially responsible exchange traded fund theme with the introduction of its first green bond strategy that fixed-income
ETFs
Fee War Expands To ESG ETFs As Investors Seek Cheap Alternatives
investors.com - MARIE BEERENS
Asset growth among socially responsible ETFs has been slow in coming. But that hasn't precluded giants like Vanguard and BlackRock (BLK) from bringing …
Bloombergadded this to Tech
Financial Regulation
Startup Acorns Is in Talks to Seek Funding at $700 Million Valuation
Bloomberg - Julie Verhage
Acorns Grow Inc. is in talks with investors for a new funding round that would give it a valuation north of $700 million, according to people …
MarketWatch
ETFs
BlackRock Expands Sustainable Investing Platform with New iShares Global Green Bond ETF
MarketWatch
iShares extends its commitment to investor progress with the introduction of iShares Global Green Bond ETF (BGRN) to help investors pursue a …
The Spectator
George Osborne
How BlackRock became a sanctuary for clean-cut bankers and dormant politicians
The Spectator - Juliet Samuel
The sinister rise of BlackRock asset manager A few months ago, an aggressive US pressure group called the Campaign for Accountability declared that it had a new target: the Wall Street behemoth BlackRock.
Seeking Alpha
Green Bonds
BlackRock adds global green bond fund to ETF lineup
Seeking Alpha - Liz Kiesche
Adding to ESG-oriented investment products, BlackRock's (BLK -1.4%) introduces iShares Global Green Bond ETF (BGRN) for investors who seek a …
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ETFs
How A First-Of-Its-Kind Credit ETF Became A Bond Market Stalwart
Seeking Alpha - BlackRock
A trio of 2018 milestones shows that iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (LQD) is now an indispensable investment tool. Two decades …
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Fortune 500
Reuters: BlackRock, Vanguard support Dell offer
Seeking Alpha - Brandy Betz
BlackRock and The Vanguard Group plan to back Dell’s (DVMT +0.3%) increased tracking stock offer, according to Reuters sources. Dell’s announcement …
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Oil & Gas Industry
Oil majors spending 'sweet spot' to last to 2020: BlackRock
Reuters Canada - by Ron Bousso
LONDON (Reuters) - Big Oil is today in a spending sweet spot as years of cost cuts and rising oil prices converge but investments will need to rise after 2020 to boost output, BlackRock, the world’s largest
Business Insideradded this to Markets
Business
BLACKROCK: Here's how investors can profit from both sides of the ruthless US-China battle for tech domination
Business Insider - Joe Ciolli
• The relationship between the US and China is rocky right now, and one major area of competition is in the tech sector. • BlackRock provides recommendations for how investors can profit from trading US
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Leinster
16-year-old Parsons in line for historic Ireland debut against USA
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Adam Griggs' side take on the Americans at Energia Park on Sunday, with the Ireland head coach naming Parsons on the bench for what could possibily …
Seeking Alpha
Investing
BlackRock Will Survive Industry Headwinds And Grow - It's Time To Buy
Seeking Alpha - Dilantha De Silva
Investment Thesis BlackRock (BLK) is the world's largest asset manager with 6.4 trillion dollars in Assets Under Management (AUM) and offers both …
Reuters
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo settles BlackRock, Pimco MBS trustee class action for $43 million
Reuters
(Reuters) - In what appears to be the first class action settlement in a wave of noteholder suits against banks that served as trustees for mortgage-backed securities trusts, Wells Fargo agreed Friday
Dundalk
Blackrock family aim to raise over €100,000 for innovative new pooper scooper
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A Blackrock family will aim to raise over €100,000 on Kickstarter in January for a new product which they claim is the most hygienic portable pooper …
Budget Deficit
BlackRock Chief Larry Fink: Soaring US Deficit Will Kill Stock Rally
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BlackRock Chairman and Chief Executive Larry Fink is warning savvy investors to keep an eye on the skyrocketing federal budget deficit because it …
The Wall Street Journal.
Stock Markets
Stock Market Bulls Re-Emerge After Bruising Selloff
The Wall Street Journal. - Michael Wursthorn
Analysts warn recent turbulence is likely to continue despite cheaper valuations and expectations for further profit growth Money managers are doubling down on stocks after a brutal October selloff, as