Larry Fink, one of the most powerful people on Wall Street, says that he understands what's prompting demonstrations against the country's financial system and that protesters are "not lazy people sitting around looking for something to do." "The protesting is a statement the future is clouded for a lot of people," said Mr Fink, who founded BlackRock, the biggest asset manager in the world. "These are not lazy people sitting around looking for someting to do. We have people losing hope and they're going into the street, whether it's justified or not," Mr Fink said at an event in Toronto according to Bloomberg News. ... (full story)