https://freerepublic.com/tag/futurebuilders/ en-us Sat, 4 Jul 2026 16:47:31 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4386655/posts BlackRock is best known as a financial behemoth managing trillions in assets. But now the world’s largest money manager is making a different kind of bet: one on the future of American workers. The company’s new Future Builders initiative will deploy $100 million over the next five years to help train and place 50,000 skilled trades workers at a time when America is racing to scale the energy infrastructure needed to power the AI boom. “What better way to celebrate America’s 250th than to honor the men and women who actually built the country, and those who are actually going... NY Post https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4386655/posts#comment Sat, 4 Jul 2026 16:47:31 GMT