Republican-led states push against “woke” investing

<p>Legislatures in various Republican-controlled states have passed or are mulling restricting banks from ESG investing, which considers environmental, social, and governance factors. We look at what&#8217;s behind the backlash to ESG and why some are assailing it as &#8220;woke investing.&#8221; The Biden Administration released its new Cybersecurity Strategy yesterday, which includes a call to companies to play a greater role in securing their own products. And, excerpts from Marketplace host Kai Ryssdal&#8217;s interview with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, where they discussed the economics of the war in Ukraine.</p>