BlackRock launches $25 million RFP for skilled trades workforce
The RFP will fund nonprofits expanding training programs for electricians, plumbers, and other trades across the US.
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Global asset manager
blackrock.com- Headquarters
- New York, United States
- Founded year
- 1988
- Company type
- Public company
- Number of employees
- 30,000+
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Latest news about BlackRock
In short: BlackRock expanded its digital asset and thematic offerings while facing significant redemption requests in its private credit funds.
Company announcements
BlackRock declares quarterly dividend of $5.73 on common stock
The dividend is payable June 23, 2026 to shareholders of record June 5, 2026.
BlackRock announces $30M Texas skilled trades initiative
Partners with training providers and colleges to train 12,000+ electricians over three years amid infrastructure growth. Includes financial education.
BlackRock Foundation grants $586,000 to Pittsburgh firefighters' children
The donation provides 586 children with $1,000 each in PA 529 savings accounts for education and career training. It partners with Pennsylvania Treasury and Pittsburgh Foundation.
Media coverage
Why BlackRock is quietly cutting jobs at a record high
On June 15, BlackRock eliminated just under 200 positions spanning investment, operations,...
The Big Three: VOO, IVV, and SPY are what's driving S&P 500 prices, Apollo says
Passive S&P 500 ETFs now top $2.6T as VOO hits $1T—fueling debate on price discovery, inflows vs fundamentals.
BlackRock Sheds Another 200 Jobs, Adopting Regular Cycle of Cuts
Larry Fink is embracing a quieter, continual cycle of rightsizing, as the world’s largest asset mana...
It's 'Over'—Crypto Is Quietly Braced For A Massive BlackRock Bitcoin Price Earthquake
The bitcoin price has dropped to 2026 lows of just under $60,000 per bitcoin, plunging by half from its October peak of...
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