You may also like
Some Upbeat News for Black Businesses Still Reeling From Pandemic Losses | Post News Group
During a news briefing hosted by Ethnic Media Services last month, speakers discussed how small businesses in California and around the country can emerge from this crisis, catch the wave of what seems to be a gathering economic boom, or continue to tread water to stay
Read more
Source: Post News Group | PNG-0
Job Opportunities Help Wanted 5-19-21 | New Pittsburgh Courier
Legal Advocate & Facilities Assistant Position Women’s Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh (WC&S) is a comprehensive domestic violence program. WC&S is hiring a Legal Advocate to assist clients with legal or justice system issues. WC&S is also hiring a Facilities Assistant to perform
Read more
Source: New Pittsburgh Courier - Powered by Real Times Media
Unrealistic Budget—Opposition - The Times Group Malawi

Main Opposition Democratic Progressive Party’s spokesperson on finance, Joseph Mwanamvekha, has described the 2021/2022 national budget as unrealistic because there is no sign for the rebound of the economy as Tonse government has failed to outline specific issues that would lead to economic

Read more
Source: The Times Group Malawi - Breaking news, politics, sports, entertainment and more - The Times Group Malawi
Finding Your Place - Garland Journal
Longtime HR executive seeks runoff win for Frisco City Council seat Story and PhotosBy Eva D. ColemanLifestyle & Culture Editor Small in stature. Big on experience. Angelia Pelham’s credentials as […] The post Finding Your Place appeared first on Garland Journal.
Read more
Source: Serving Northeast Texas
‘Black Is Beautiful' Beer Brewer Raises Money for Social Justice Causes % %
Social justice openly combines with beer through Marcus Baskerville's stout recipe as the Black beer brewer decided to ask brewing industry peers to collaborate for equality and inclusion among people of color.
Read more
Source: Black Enterprise - The Premier Resource for Black Entrepreneurs and Career, Tech, and Money Content for Black People - Black Ent
Cultured Books: A bookstore with a purpose
Lorielle J. Hollaway and Cultured Books make sure that children who want to read have access to books. For her efforts, she received national recognition, a year's worth of services, over $7,000 worth of devices, security, tech support, and a $10,000 grant to help them recover and grow from
Read more
Source: http://theweeklychallenger.com
Stocks wobble as investors seek direction amid recovery
By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer Stocks swayed between small gains and losses in afternoon trading on Wall Street Tuesday while investors continue searching for direction as the economy recovers from its pandemic slump. A variety of companies that rely on direct consumer spending made solid
Read more
Source: Black News Channel - Truth Illuminated
San Francisco to Distribute $90 Million in Rent Relief | Post News Group
City’s new Emergency Rental Assistance program, with funding from the U.S. Treasury will launch on May 28 and support vulnerable San Francisco tenants. The post San Francisco to Distribute $90 Million in Rent Relief first appeared on Post News Group.
Read more
Source: Post News Group | PNG-0
Chinese firm wants Lafarge - The Times Group Malawi
Chinese firm, Huaxin Hainan Investment, plans to acquire a majority stake in local cement manufacturer, Lafarge Cement Malawi, The Business Times has learnt. The firm has expressed intent to acquire a 75 percent stake in listed-Lafarge Zambia plc at an enterprise value of $150 million, with the
Read more
Source: The Times Group Malawi - Breaking news, politics, sports, entertainment and more - The Times Group Malawi
Althea’s Almost Famous tasty Jamaican food coming to Long Reach Village Center | Afro
Althea’s Almost Famous Tasty Jamaican Food Coming to Long Reach Village Center ELLICOTT CITY, MD – Today, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced Althea’s Almost Famous as a new addition to the Long Reach Village Center. The popular Jamaican food trailer will be parked at the Village Center
Read more
Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority-0
PRESS ROOM: Veteran Business Executive Forms Minority-Owned Professional Services and Corporate Advisory Holding Company | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE - Headquartered in Washington, DC with senior and strategic advisors across the United States, Dubai, and Guyana, Highland Poe’s portfolio companies offer professional services in strategic and diversity communications, federal government and regulatory affairs, and corporate
Read more
Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
Pancakes and Politics: An Exclusive Conversation With GM Chairman and CEO Mary Barra - Atlanta Tribune
Leading Black Media Company Real Times Media and its Michigan Chronicle to Host GM Chairman & CEO Mary Barra for Pancakes & Politics Discussion will focus on company’s efforts to engage Black and brown consumers Wednesday, June 9 at 2 p.m. DETROIT — On Wednesday, June 9 at 2 p.m., the Michigan
Read more
Source: Atlanta Tribune
7 Common Crude Oil Trading Mistakes & How To Avoid Them | PensacolaVoice Magazine 2021
Crude oil trading is somewhat of a risky ordeal, especially if you don’t know what you are doing. It is a market with many ups and downs, due to its volatile nature, it can prove to be quite unpredictable. This can be a quick way to line your pockets, or Read More
Read more
Source: PensacolaVoice.com
Middle school entrepreneur starts her own custom-made clothing business – Dallas Post Tribune
DALLAS — Sixth-grade student Kayla Clemmons already knows what it’s like to run a business. She studies at Young Women’s STEAM Academy at Balch Springs Middle School (YWSA), plays softball for the Lady Jags and manages her own design company during her free time. “I see my classmates buying $45
Read more
Source: Dallas Post Tribune – Serving the Black community without fear or favor since 1947.
Call to include Cuba, others in CARICOM - Barbados Today
A University of the West Indies (UWI) Cave Hill Campus academic and researcher is urging the Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM) incoming Secretary General to re-establish the importance of CARICOM to the region’s people. Dr Kai-Ann Skeete, a Trade Research Fellow at the Shridath Ramphal Centre for
Read more
Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
Kinesha Sylvester makes a fresh start in business - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

When Kinesha Sylvester left her full-time job in February 2020, she was determined to make her dream of being self-employed a reality.

To do this, she planned to dedicate 100 per cent of her focus towards expanding her interior design company, Haven Spaces, which she created in 20

Read more
Source: Home - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Wells Fargo anchors the Black Entrepreneurs Fund | Atlanta Daily World
(BlackPressUSA) — The Black Economic Alliance Foundation in collaboration with Wells Fargo, launched a Black Entrepreneurs Fund, (the Black Economic Alliance Entrepreneurs Fund) to accelerate the growth of Black entrepreneurs and business owners. The $50 million evergreen fund will provide
Read more
Source: Atlanta Daily World - Powered by Real Times Media
Malawi geared to generate 1,000 Megawatts in 4 years
“We have in the pipeline a plan to increase electricity generation and supply in the country in the short to medium term.” Spurred by incessant intermittent power-cuts and sporadic black-outs, Malawi Government is geared to increase energy generation capacity in the country in an ambitious and
Read more
Source: Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi
New skills today equal equitable workforce tomorrow - The Bay State Banner
For too long, our education and workforce systems have failed to see Black, Latinx, and English Language Learner students as holders and creators of knowledge. If we want to build the diverse workforce of tomorrow, it is crucial that we invest today in equity-minded systems and practices that value
Read more
Source: The Bay State Banner
Tobago business on pause - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

Covid19 regulations are in place until July 4, the state of emergency has been extended for three months and just as in Trinidad, business in Tobago are feeling the pressure. Here are some images captured by David Reid of Tobago during a covid19 SoE.

[caption id="attachment_891908

Read more
Source: Home - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Black Press of America Making Impact and Progress | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — While about 37,000 workers were laid off or furloughed at media companies like the Los Angeles Times, Condé Nast, The Dallas Morning News, Gannett, McClatchy, National Public Radio, and VOX, the NNPA added staff and expanded services to NNPA member publishers across the nation.| By
Read more
Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
State GOP lawmakers try to limit teaching about race, racism | The Atlanta Voice
Teachers and professors in Idaho will be prevented from “indoctrinating” students on race. Oklahoma teachers will be prohibited from saying certain people are inherently racist or oppressive, whether consciously or unconsciously. Tennessee schools will risk losing state aid if their lessons include
Read more
Source: The Atlanta Voice
Ally Bank eliminates overdraft fees | The Atlanta Voice
Ally Bank announced Wednesday that it is eliminating overdraft fees — a key source of revenue for banks but a burdensome charge for customers. 'Overdraft fees are a pain point for many consumers but are particularly onerous for some,' Ally Financial CEO Jeffrey Brown said in a press release. 'It is
Read more
Source: The Atlanta Voice
Biden Should Go BIG with a “REAL” Job Creation Plan.
Here is where the seriousness of Mr. Biden becomes questionable when it comes to economic growth.
Read more
Source: ThyBlackMan
Just Shut Up Already, Facebook (aka... Mark Zuckerberg).
Those obnoxious Facebook ads would be more honest if they featured Mark Zuckerberg begging Congress to not throw him in the briar patch.
Read more
Source: ThyBlackMan
What I Like: Tales from The DIVA’S Kitchen | Afro
By Linnyette Richardson-Hall AFRO Guest Editor The DIVA’S Kitchen is the vehicle which gives me the opportunity me to connect through social media, television, print and interpersonal food experiences to those who love great food, and how to make it.   Let us be clear – there is nothing like a GOOD
Read more
Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority-0
Exclusive: JPMorgan is calling for reforms to stop racial bias in housing | The Atlanta Voice
JPMorgan Chase is throwing its considerable weight behind efforts to root out racial bias in the appraisal of homes in America. As part of a new bank-wide commitment to fight housing inequality, JPMorgan is for the first time outlining specific legislation that can fight appraisal bias, backing the
Read more
Source: The Atlanta Voice
Real Estate expert: Put residences in Bridgetown - Barbados Today
by Marlon Madden One of this island’s prominent real estate investment specialists is proposing a modern, ten-storey residential building in Bridgetown to help breathe life into the now dreary capital. Chief Operating Officer of Terra Caribbean Hayden Hutton said such a building may suit The
Read more
Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
ESCOM launches anti-vandalism campaign
The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) Limited on Monday rolled out an anti-vandalism campaign for the Southern Region. The official launch of the month-long campaign took place at Chirimba Primary School Ground in Blantyre where representatives of the police and the community leaders
Read more
Source: Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi
How the race for renewable energy is reshaping global politics | The Standard
The world’s transition to clean energy is gathering speed. But will it produce a kind of clean energy realpolitik, with countries vying for advantage, or a more utopian future that reduces conflict?
Read more
Source: The Standard
More from St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Amber Alert: Kyjauni Joseph Missing
Labor Investigating Kmart Closure, Will Ensure Employee Rights, Molloy Says
DPNR Informs Public of Pre-Registration Meetings for All Commercial Fishers
Verna H. Turnbull Forbes Dies at 96
New York Woman Convicted of Stealing Cell Phones; Receives Probation
The Virgin Islands Paté Festival Plans a Day of Culture, Family, Food and Fun
Ann Williamson-Barbel Dies at 85
St. Croix Fishing Charter Makes the List of Top Three Fishing Charters in the US
Horse Racing Commission Hears About Progress -- or Lack Thereof -- of V.I. Racetrack Reconstruction
Time To Rethink Taxis, Boschulte Says
Zoning Requests Receive Positive Recommendations
Open Forum: The Importance of Guts in the Virgin Islands, Part 3
Death of a Minor Marks St. Thomas' 10th Homicide for 2023
Lawmaker and Labor Leader Hugo Dennis Dies at 86
Weekly Weather Update with Jesse Daley
Adopt a Special Pet and Provide a Fur-ever Home
Two 16-year-olds Shot and Killed in Two Days; This Time on STX
Collision on Christiansted Bypass, Two Injured, One Deceased
Woman Caught on Video Surveillance Stealing Jewelry
A Happiness Poll — Public Trust
Survivor March and Vigil
STJ Carnival 2023 Begins With Pan-0-Rama
Photo Focus: King of the Wing Spices Up the Day at Magens Bay
Governor Bryan Proposed Legislation for Land Swap to Construct St. John School
Office of Health Inforamtion Technology's Second Annual Digital Health Summit
This Week’s Senate Calendar June 12-16
DLCA Market Basket Survey Encourages Consumers to Compare Prices and Save Money
Virtue of the Week – Trustworthiness
Virgin Islands National Park Now Accepts Online Payments for Overnight Mooring Fees
30th International Optimist Regatta, TOTE Clinic and Team Race Kick-Off June 12-8
Federal Trial Begins for Accused Drug Smugglers, Arrested After Chase Across St. Thomas in 2021
Drought Conditions Improve Across Puerto Rico, Worsen in USVI
New Tower Could Keep Calls from Being Lost on STX East End
V.I. Levels New Allegations as JPMorgan Settles Jane Doe Suit
Former BVI Ports Director Pleads Guilty, Implicates Fahie
Call Senate To Support St. John Land Swap, Gov. House Says
WAPA Schedules an Electricians' Meet for June 15 at UVI's Research and Technology Park
Employee Pay and Outstanding Job Vacancies Concern Lawmakers at Budget Hearing
Mark Vinzant Dies at 80
Legislature’s Cable Channel (LEGIT TV) Still Experiencing Intermittent Dropouts on VIYA
Calvin Emmanuel Dies
CCT Closes 38th Season With the Comedy ‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike’
Human Remains Found Near School on St. Croix, VIPD Reports
Historic Buildings Ask Preservation Committee Approval For Hurricane Repairs
VIPD Looks at Strengthening Local Gun Laws to Cut Down on Crimes
Public Finance Authority, Office of Disaster Recovery Seek Combined $7M Budget Increase
Solar Power Added to LEAC at PSC Meeting
Jump in Hotel Occupancy Taxes Supports Tourism's Budget Hike Request
Marjorie V. Dore Dies
175th Emancipation Commemoration Committee Announces Recipients of Living Legends of Culture Awards

American Civil War Facts

Southern United States Facts

Business Facts