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Press Release: $1,000,000,000,000 LOST: ALLIANCE TO PROTECT SHAREHOLDER VALUE RELEASES STATEMENT ON SPACEX EARNINGS, STOCK LOCK-UP EXPIRATION, IMPACTS FOR EVERYDAY INVESTORS
The Alliance to Protect Shareholder Value released a new statement regarding SpaceX’s first quarterly earnings report and impending stock lock-up expiration.
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Big Tech, Crypto, and Wall Street Money is Flooding the Midterm Elections
Both the finance and tech sectors have spent heavily on Congressional primary and runoff races across the country in this election year. Two intertwined political action committees (PACs) — Fairshake, which focuses on cryptocurrency, and Leading the Future, which focuses on artificial intelligence (AI) — and their affiliates have been especially active. Both PAC networks…
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Common Dreams: SEC Urged to End Trump Push to Eliminate Climate Disclosure Rules for Major Companies
Alex Martin, climate finance policy director at Americans for Financial Reform, noted that many investors spoke up in favor of the disclosure rules when they were first proposed because they saw climate risk assessment as a valuable information to have before making major financial decisions.
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Bloomberg Government: Some Democrats Fear Crypto Talks Undercut Messaging on Trump
Mark Hays, associate director for crypto and financial technology at the Americans for Financial Reform advocacy group, said the real test for Democrats and their messaging will be where they eventually land on the bill.
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Shelter Force: Everyone’s Talking About Private Equity in Housing: Here’s What You Need to Know
Southern Towers is a 2,346-unit complex in Alexandria, Virginia. Most of its tenants are Black and foreign-born, primarily from sub-Saharan Africa. Los Angeles–based private equity firm CIM Group acquired Southern Towers in September 2020 for $506 million, one of the largest multifamily deals nationally of the year.
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2026 Polling: Voters deeply concerned about private equity’s impacts and influence
The newest poll from the bipartisan polling team Lake Research Partners and Chesapeake Beach Consultingi shows that voters across the political spectrum are concerned about private equity companies gaining control over large parts of the economy and want strong guardrails in place to protect people.