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Black Rocks Larry Fink.

I truly believe the purposeful companies that I write about for the last few years are going to be

the companies that are focusing not only on their stakeholders but they're going

to be focusing on the long-term impact on climate change and how it impacts their

company.

Fink's annual letter to CEOs and his reflections on the future of finance.

Well, it was the hardest letter they were written, and I do believe I became more emotional as I wrote it.

Plus a candid discussion from Joe, Becky, and Andrew on the change.

I think there's a lot of companies that are spending a lot more time than we are talking about on this program that are talking about these issues,

not just talking about them spending real money that's hitting their bottom lines related

to these issues.

Today, a special podcast featuring a

c. NBC exclusive will bring you an extended interview with

Black Rock CEO Larry Fink including comments not seen on TV. I'm

see NBC producer Katie Kramer it Tuesday, January 14, 2020. Squack Pod begins right now.

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