Tag Archives: economy
US Economic Recovery Is Slowest Since World War II
The problems are much more than just the 8.3 percent unemployment rate
The problems are much more than just the 8.3 percent unemployment rate
By Claudio E. Cabrera
Out of Sync
Why the stock market and the economy seem at odds
In February we saw headlines about the DOW JONES industrial average reaching its highest level…
By Mellody Hobson
11 Black Presidents Under 50 & Their Presidents’ Day Advice for Obama
Presidential advice for the Commander-in-Chief from men and women of color who hold similar titles in business
In honor of Presidents’ Day, 11 Black Presidents from the world of business share their…
By Souleo
Unemployment Drops, 200,000 New Jobs Added to Economy
The nation’s unemployment rate dropped to a near three-year low of 8.5 % last month
A forceful 200,000 new jobs were added to the economy in December, the U.S. Department…
By Sade K. Muhammad
Can Charity Exist in a World of Excess?
Tis’ the season of giving but when is enough…enough?
Despite being in the grips of a recession and troubled economy, some still find ways…
By Caroline Clarke
In the News: Fewest Layoffs Since 2008; Congressman Calls Michelle Obama’s Posterior ‘Large’ and More
A few noteworthy headlines around the Web
See what’s going on in the world with today’s compilation of news around the Web
By Sade K. Muhammad
3 Things You Should’ve Been Focused on Besides Black Friday Sales
There's nothing wrong with spending if it's for a good cause and not consumer greed and gluttony
Despite being in a recession, American spending continues as 2011 marks the biggest Black Friday…
By Caroline Clarke
In the News: Dr. Conrad Murray Found Guilty in Michael Jackson Death; Herman Cain’s Fourth Accuser Surfaces and More
A few noteworthy headlines around the Web
See what’s going on in the world with today’s compilation of news around the Web
By Sade K. Muhammad
Wealth Gap Between Young and Old Americans Is Widest Ever
A recent Pew Research Center report explores the wealth gap
A new analysis of census data by the Pew Research Center is showing that the…
By BlackEnterprise.com
Outspoken Opponent: 7 Outrageous Statements from Herman Cain
Interesting quips from a Republican presidential hopeful
Seven most outrageous statements by Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain.
