Kmart Makes Branding Pro Its New Chief
Veteran fast-food restaurant executive Aylwin Lewis has replaced Julian Day as CEO of Kmart Holding Corp. Lewis’ appointment makes him one of six African Americans who currently head a Fortune...
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A Democratic Front-runner: Do the Math
The 2008 election campaign has been saturated with talk of delegates and superdelegates. With prospects of a deadlock looming, political pundits are busy predicting that superdelegates will decide on a Democratic front-runner.
How I Fired My Niece and Lived to Tell the Tale
Sometimes, the two words “family†and “business†simply should not go together. My only sister, Dr. Debra Nixon, has always maintained that her daughter, my niece, is “my child”–that she...
[WATCH] Millennials Resorting to Payday Loans to Help Make Ends Meet
“Millennials confront greater difficulties – including economic uncertainty, student debt – than those who came before them,†Price Waterhouse Coopers and George Washing University researchers say. “As a generation carrying new personal responsibility, it is critically important for Millennials to be on a path leading toward financial security," researchers say.
Why Are We Losing Black Teachers?
Across the country, school districts are losing black teachers. Is it due to higher exam score requirements? Tougher working conditions? Loss of autonomy?