This content is from: Corner Office BlackRock’s Annual Stewardship Report Takes on Buffett, ExxonMobil, and Political Contributions Over the past year BlackRock voted on more than 13,000 companies and 165,000 management and shareholder proposals. By Michelle Celarier July 20, 2021
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