Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, discusses how retirement age concepts trace back to the Ottoman Empire, highlighting current strains on Social Security.

The entities involved

• Larry Fink →

  American Billionaire Business Person and Board Member, Chairman and CEO of BlackRock

  Nothing else this week.

• BlackRock →

  American multinational investment management corporation

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• Social Security →

  political party in Israel

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• Ottoman Empire →

  multiethnic empire with the monarchs from the Ottoman dynasty (1299–1922)

  • The modern state draws on the historical continuity of the Ottoman Empire, discussing how it managed migration and became a model for global influence.Sun 12:52
  • Türkiye celebrated the anniversary of an Ottoman victory.Sun 12:52

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