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‘Hang Out’ with Obama on Google+ Tonight

The president’s Google+ hangout will be the first all-digital interview from the White House

President Barack Obama is no stranger to interacting in the digital space, conducting town hall…

By Janel Martinez

Posted: January 30, 2012 Tags: Facebook, Google, Google Plus, In the News, LinkedIn, President Obama, Twitter, White House

In the News: Bishop Eddie Long’s School Shuts Down; Report Shows Youth Vote Set to Drop in 2012 and More

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By BlackEnterprise.com

Posted: December 29, 2011 Tags: Bishop Eddie Long, Center for the American Electorate, Curtis Gans, In the News, New Birth Christian Academy, President Obama, Verizon Wireless, youth vote, youth voters

Strong historical cash flows.

A banker will first look at your income statement and bottom line, add back a few things that are fairly essential to the cash flow analysis, such as depreciation, which is a non-cash expense. They’ll use the business’ interest expense to come up with just a rudimentary cash flow number. “That’s important because bankers just want to have an idea of your capacity to repay their loan,” says Dillon. “So, the basic equation in a bankers mind is, ‘this is how much it’s going to cost for them to repay my loan.’”

In the News: BofA Settles Claims for $335 Million; Actor Graham Brown Dies and More

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By Sade K. Muhammad

Posted: December 21, 2011 Tags: African Americans, Alan Krueger, Bank of America Corp., Council of Economic Advisers, Graham Brown, Hispanic, In the News, Justice Department, President Obama, Sanford and Son, White House

US President Barack Obama (R) greets tro

Obama Ends Iraq War But Battle Still Rages At Home

Commander-In-Chief gets hit with political bombs from GOP over decision while he fights for opportunities for vets

President Obama ended the Iraq War but the troubled economy and unemployment rate leaves veterans…

By Derek T. Dingle

Posted: December 15, 2011 Tags: 9/11, Afghanistan, American Jobs Act, Barack Obama, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, Iran, Iraq war, John McCain, Leon E. Panetta, Michelle Obama, Mitt Romney, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Osama bin Laden, President Bush, President Obama, Ron Paul, Sadam Hussein, unemployment, veterans

Americans around the world are commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attacks (Image: Thinkstock)

In the News: Honoring Pearl Harbor Hero ‘Dorie’ Miller; Mumia Abu-Jamal Spared and More

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By Sade K. Muhammad

Posted: December 7, 2011 Tags: black voters, Doris “Dorie” Miller, Howard Tate, Maryland, Mumia-Abu-Jamal, Pearl Harbor, President Obama, Seth Williams, Terrence Howard, The Black Panther Party, voter suppression, West Virginia

In the News: Cornel West and Princeton Part Ways; Tyler Perry Backs Kim Kardashian Casting and More

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By Sade K. Muhammad

Posted: November 17, 2011 Tags: Basketball Wives, Black Girls Rock, Center for Responsible Lending, Cornel West, financial crimes, Foreclosure, fraud, housing market, In the News, Kim Kardashian, Kris Humphries, NBA, Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez, President Obama, Princeton University, ratings, The Marriage Counselor, The Real Housewives of Atlanta, Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, Tyler Perry, Union Theological Seminary, White House

What the European Debt Crisis Means for Your Investments

Market volatility is here to stay. Don't panic—adjust your portfolio and look for opportunities

In today’s tumultuous investment environment, what should you do as an investor? Follow our advice…

By Derek T. Dingle

Posted: November 10, 2011 Tags: bailout, dividend stocks, Dow, Dow Jones Industrial Average, European debt crisis, G20, GOP debate, Greece, Italian bonds, italy, Lehman bankruptcy, Lehman Brothers, Mitt Romney, Moody's Investors Service, NASDAQ, Portugal, President Obama, S&P 500, value investing

President Obama delivers remarks on his veterans jobs plan in the White House Rose Garden (Image: White House Photo/Pete Souza)

Obama Pushes for Veterans Portion of Jobs Plan

Will it suffer the same fate as the president's other employment initiatives?

With the unemployment rate for Iraq and Afghanistan veterans in the double digits, President Obama…

By Joyce Jones

Posted: November 9, 2011 Tags: Congress, Democrats, Environmental Protection Agency, jobs plan, John Boehner, President Obama, Republicans, unemployment, Unemployment Rate, veterans, Veterans Affairs, Washington Report, White House

President Obama Goes After the Youth Vote … Again

The president’s re-election campaign launched Greater Together, an initiative geared towards attracting young voters

President Obama’s re-election campaign launched Greater Together, an initiative enlisting campaign volunteers and assisting first-time…

By BlackEnterprise.com

Posted: October 26, 2011 Tags: 2012 presidential election, Eric Zoberman, Facebook, Hip Hop Summit Action Network, Obama Student Summits, Ohio State University, Penn State, Pew Research Center, President Obama, Russell Simmons, Twitter, University of Pennsylvania, Valeisha Butterfield-Jones, youth vote, youth voters

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20/20 Vision Forum: Create Your Own Job and Reinvent Yourself

Black Enterprise teams with Walmart to help African Americans gain an edge in today's tech-driven, global job market

Our 20/20 Vision Forum: Job Creation and Career Opportunities in the Next Economy, one of…

By Derek T. Dingle

Posted: October 26, 2011 Tags: 20/20 Vision Forum, Alicia Villarreal, American Jobs Act, Arnold Donald, Bishop Noel Jones, Blair Taylor, China, Crenshaw High School, Executive Leadership Council, Hajj Flemings, Hilda Solis, job creation, Johann Schleier-Smith, Los Angeles Urban League, Magnus Greaves, Michael Mandelbaum, Minority Angel Network, President Obama, RLJ Rule, Robert Johnson, Rooney Rule, Tagged, Tavis Smiley, TheCashFlow, Thomas L. Friedman, Timothy A. Reese, UNCF, unemployment, Walmart