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Black Enterprise Boardroom Power 2021: Pandemic Spurs Corporate Governance Progress But Challenges Remain

Jeffrey McKinneyOctober 26, 2021October 26, 2021

by Jeffrey McKinneyOctober 26, 2021October 26, 2021928

Get ready for more Black power in the boardrooms of corporate America. Welcome to the 2021 B.E. Registry of Corporate Directors. Based on our editorial...

Business

Nasdaq’s New Rule Could Elevate Black Corporate Board Representation

Jeffrey McKinneyAugust 11, 2021August 11, 2021

by Jeffrey McKinneyAugust 11, 2021August 11, 2021366

Nasdaq's new board-diversity and diversity rule could help increase representation on U.S. corporate boards for Black Americans. The securities exchange operator just gained approval from...

Money

Why Blacks Shouldnâ€™t Panic About The Stock Market Sell-Off

Stacey TisdaleJanuary 7, 2016September 28, 2017

by Stacey TisdaleJanuary 7, 2016September 28, 2017453

â€œAlthough China is the second-biggest world economy, it composes roughly only 13% of the global economy. So even if it somehow suffered a horrific -10%...

Money

What Blacks Should Know About Stock Market Sell-Offs

Stacey TisdaleOctober 1, 2015September 28, 2017

by Stacey TisdaleOctober 1, 2015September 28, 2017247

â€œMany of the blacks who are investing and climbing the wealth ladder are experiencing early generational wealth â€“ being among the first in their family...

Money

Is the Worst Over for the Stock Market?

Stacey TisdaleSeptember 8, 2015September 23, 2015

by Stacey TisdaleSeptember 8, 2015September 23, 2015174

While no one is predicting the recent rollercoaster ride is over for stocks, McBride and others caution that you should always consider your long-term investment...

Money

Stocks Experience Biggest Weekly Drop Since 2008

Stacey TisdaleAugust 21, 2015April 4, 2018

by Stacey TisdaleAugust 21, 2015April 4, 2018146

It wasn't just U.S. stocks. Markets around the globe - including shares in Europe and Asia - tumbled as investors sold in response to signs...

Uncategorized

Your Money is Safe Despite NYSE Trading Freeze

Stacey TisdaleJuly 8, 2015April 6, 2018

by Stacey TisdaleJuly 8, 2015April 6, 2018143

Your money is safe despite NYSE shutdown. Stocks continue to trade on other exchanges....

Arts and Culture Lifestyle

ABFF’s Founder Jeff Friday to Ring Closing Bell at NASDAQ Today, June 4

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJune 4, 2014February 14, 2019

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJune 4, 2014February 14, 2019167

Jeff will be joined by actresses Tika Sumpter and Condola Rashad, as well as entertainment correspondent Alicia Quarles....

Technology

Two Weeks Later, What Mark Zuckerbergâ€™s IPO Move Means for the Future of Tech

Hajj FlemingsJune 1, 2012October 8, 2012

by Hajj FlemingsJune 1, 2012October 8, 2012210

Facebook has 901 million users, a value estimated at $111 billion per user. With reported revenue of nearly $4 billion in 2011 and expected revenue...

News Technology

Facebook IPO: Shares Start at $42

BlackEnterprise.comMay 18, 2012October 7, 2012

by BlackEnterprise.comMay 18, 2012October 7, 2012187

Facebook shares started trading at $42.05 per share on Friday around 11:30am EST on the Nasdaq Stock Market, an increase from Thursdayâ€™s $38 IPO....