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Sterling Bancorp will shed a wholly-owned funding administration subsidiary because the financial institution undertakes a restructuring amid compliance points. The Southfield-based holding firm for Sterling Financial institution and Belief FSB…
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New initiative goes beyond survival to assist small Black businesses with sustainable growth | The Crusader Newspaper Group
The Comcast Corporation launched Comcast RISE, an initiative created to help strengthen and empower small businesses hard hit by COVID-19 on October 13, 2020. The Comcast RISE program will help thousands of small businesses over the next three years. The multi-faceted program offers
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World Food Day 2020 and the state of food accessibility in South Africa
World Food Day 2020 aims to highlight the plight of hungry and undernourished people in the world.
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Preservation Efforts Paying Off for White Rhinos – The Wilmington Journal
HILVARENBEEK, Netherlands - A wildlife zoo in the Netherlands is celebrating the birth of a rare southern white rhinoceros. Safaripark Beekse Bergen in Hilvarenbeek reported that the calf is doing well after being born on [...]
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Guineans vote in high-stakes presidential election as Conde seeks third term | Africanews
Guineans started voting on Sunday in a tense presidential election which sees the 82-year-old incumbent Alpha Conde running for a controversial third
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Positive COVID-19 Tests Halt Kamala Harris’ In-Person Campaigning, For Now
Sen. Kamala Harris won't be traveling for the next few days after a couple of staffers associated with her campaign have tested positive for COVID-19.
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NAACP and AFRO to Host Mayoral Forum | Afro
By AFRO Staff The countdown to early voting has begun. Election Day on Nov. 3 is around the corner, but there’s still time to make informed decisions for the offices on the ballot.  As for the Baltimore Mayoral Election, the NAACP and the AFRO are hosting a virtual forum, 7 p.m., Oct. 22,  with
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People with this Blood Type May Have Lower Risk of Getting COVID | BlackDoctor.org - Where Wellness & Culture Connect
As the coronavirus pandemic rolls on, pharmaceutical companies everywhere are scrambling to try to get a vaccine or treatment out in order to go back to some type of normalcy. This week, researchers may have found a break that could help bring about that faster. Two studies published this week in
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Idris Elba’s Netflix Western ‘The Harder They Fall’ Pauses Filming After Positive COVID-19 Test
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Africa: Despite Slow Decline in Covid-19 Cases, Global Health Body Notes Rise in Weekly Infections
[WHO] Although the Region had seen a slow but continuous decline in newly-reported cases since mid-July, there were 11% more cases reported in the last 7 days compared to the prior week, reaching a total of over 1,200,000 cases. The current figures in the region represent 1% of confirmed COVID-19
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Why Trump vs. Biden is a lot like 2016 — and why it's not - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
The election between Donald Trump and Joe Biden is less than three weeks away. Trump beat Hillary Clinton in 2016. Can he top Biden in 2020?
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Meharry’s drug research, rising numbers and a testing appeal - TSDMemphis.com
Meharry Medical College is on the verge of producing innovative, game-changing therapeutic drugs that could stem the tide of COVID-19’s rampant spread, according to the college’s researcher-in-chief. Dr. James E. K. Hildreth, president and CEO of the largest private, historically black healthcare
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IPL clears KKR's Narine to bowl after elbow bend warning - Stabroek News
MUMBAI, (Reuters) - The Indian Premier League (IPL) today said West Indies spinner Sunil Narine can continue to bowl after it found nothing illegal in his deliveries during an assessment that was prompted by an on-field caution earlier this
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Machs Market in Pawlet reopens mid-pandemic and thrives
Gibb and Doreen Mach pose in entrance of the shop in early October. Picture by Emma Cotton/VTDigger PAWLET After 5 years of emptiness and amid a pandemic, Machs Market reopened…
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Businesses to get 600% upgrade in broadband speeds in less than 60 days – GTT - Stabroek News
With demonopolization likely to increase competition, GTT today said that 300Mbps is now available to its business customers on the country’s largest fibre network. The article Businesses to get 600% upgrade in broadband speeds in less than 60 days – GTT appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Newt Gingrich: Trump better able than Biden to lead US to economic recovery from coronavirus
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L.A. County Gives Updates on Safety Compliance Certification Program: Businesses Self-Certify and Train for COVID-19 Protocol - Los Angeles Sentinel
The self-certified training program starts with watching a video, then one would complete a brief survey after the training visual, lastly the business would receive an emailed certificate. This is operated by the Los Angeles County Health Department. The program is completely voluntary, but it is
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Janitors, Bus Drivers On Returning To Schools: Damned If They Do, Damned If They Don't
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Kingston College Old Boys' Association (KCOBA) International has donated $13.7 million to Kingston College's (KC) Fortis COVID-19 Relief Project.The cheque was presented to KC Principal Dave Myrie at the school's 2A North Street campus on Monday, October 5, 2020 by Wayne O Robertson, president of
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