Tag: BlackRock

BlackRock Does NOT Own All Australian Banks

Cielito Wang

Recently, we found a claim alleges that BlackRock, one of the world’s largest asset management firms, “owns all Australian banks.” This claim has led many people to distrust big financial institutions and has strengthened conspiracy theories about powerful corporations controlling entire national economies. However, our fact-checking reveals that this claim is false. Social Media Posts […]

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Coronavirus Conspiracy: No Connection between GlaxoSmithKline and Wuhan Lab

Mayur Deokar

A viral message propagates a false conspiracy theory suggesting a nexus between Wuhan lab and major global pharmaceutical companies that caused in the Covid-19 pandemic.  The message ultimately puts forward a convoluted claim that the coronavirus was created in China with the help of vaccine makers with the intension to make profits.  Fact Crescendo received […]

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