Bernard Madoff’s Sentencing Ends Period of Secrecy
Welcome to the era of sunlight
After hearing that Bernard Madoff received one of the highest-ever prison sentences for a white-collar…
By John Simons
Vibe Magazine Folds
Troubled publication slipped too far into financial ruin to continue
ibe Media Group, which publishes Vibe magazine, announced Tuesday that it was shuttering its…
By Marcia Wade Talbert
Tackling the Black-White Wealth Gap
Intergenerational assets may be key to combating inequality
The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies convened a group of economic, community, and…
By Joyce Jones
How Legitimate are Online Schools?
Be informed before exploring a convenient, viable option
For professionals looking to advance their career, earning a certificate or even an advanced degree…
By Benice Atufunwa
How Your Performance Review Can Help Save Your Job
Set yourself apart with a shining assessment
Performance reviews and self-appraisals are used by companies to judge your performance, but they’re also…
By Benice Atufunwa
Transition into Your Career of Choice
Explore your options when finding a new occupation
Darlene Proctor had never planned to be a nurse for the rest of her life.…
By Marcia Wade Talbert
Historic Energy Legislation Survives Narrow House Vote
Cornerstone bill would cut greenhouse gases, carbon emissions
The U.S. House of Representatives passed an historic energy bill Friday night during a nail-biting…
By Joyce Jones
Why I Don’t Plan to Watch ‘Tributes’ to Michael Jackson
We all love Jackson's music, but we all did not and do not love him.
They know that they’ll get ratings and make money off of Michael Jackson’s death. But…
By Alfred Edmond, Jr.
CBC’s Towns Leads Tense Questioning of Bernanke
House investigation may impact Obama’s financial reforms
Federal Reserve Board chairman Ben Bernanke spent an extremely tense session Thursday before the House…
By Joyce Jones
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