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China Blues: Not Over
By Walid Petiri The slowdown in the Chinese economy that has whipsawed the markets all the summer could continue rattling our economy in the months ahead. There has been a steady stream of bad news […]
ECONOMIC IMPACT REPORT SHOWS PIVOTAL ROLE OF MINORITYOWNED BUSINESSES IN U.S. ECONOMY
12,000 minority-owned businesses generate over $1.1 billion per day in revenue A new study shows the enormous impact that minority-owned businesses have on the economy. The National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC), in […]
ELEVEN STEPS TO BETTER MONEY MANAGEMENT IN 2016
By Eric Easter, Urban News Service Savings, bills, plans and budgets. These things rarely appear on Yuletide shopping lists. Yet the days and weeks after Christmas and into the New Year often yield a frightening […]
Black Male Entrepreneurs Make Strategic Deposit in Black-owned Bank
By Hazel Trice Edney USBC CEO Ron Busby Sr. (center left, red tie), with Industrial Bank CEO Doyle Mitchell along with members of the Black Male Entrepreneurship Institute. PHOTO: Ashlei Sutton In a strategic effort to […]
The Precarious Dollar?
Everything in the world seems to conspire to keep the dollar’s value aloft. But will that persist forever? Of course not. By Walid L. Petiri The dollar traditionally is a haven in a turbulent […]
Changing Our Spending Habits For a Brighter Future
By Imani M. Blackmon “The lack of implementation of financial literacy courses in most educational institutions across the United States is resulting in some of the world’s brightest students, graduating financially illiterate and unprepared for […]