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Clark Atlanta University (CAU) announced that it will be one of the historically black colleges and universities which will prepare students for equity or alternative-credit investing careers. This is effort is a part of a $90 million joint initiative. Morehouse or Spelman College will also participate.
Woman- and minority-owned Five to Nine secured $4.25 million in a seed round led by Black Ops Ventures.
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Already familiar with managing a full plate,the ongoing economic crisis has created a more intense workload and additional challenges for Wynona Redmond, director of public affairs and government relations for Oakbrook, Illinois-headquartered Dominick’s Finer Foods, Chicagoland’s second largest supermarket chain. “My team is always on-call handling urgent matters as they arise and those addressing the various stakeholders and constituencies,†says Redmond. Like many professionals, Redmond’s department has been challenged with maximizing productivity on a more conservative budget during the current economic climate. In addition to their usual workload, requests for charitable support have tripled as nonprofits have seen major declines in grants, requiring the public affairs team to work even smarter.
THE BASKET OF TECH STOCKS THAT PATRICK LYONS picked in January 2007 had a good year. But for investors disciplined enough to take at least some profits after four of...
