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Four decades and counting, Big Jim’s BBQ is a North Greenwood staple
Mother and son duo Yvette and Reginald Pendleton have been serving up ribs, oxtails, pork chops, and so much more at their family restaurant, Big Jim’s BBQ, for more than 40 years in Clearwater. BY J.A. JONES, Staff Writer CLEARWATER - Big Jim’s BBQ has been serving up traditional soul food for
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What, why and how of a company's return to purpose - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
[caption id="attachment_936551" align="alignnone" width="1024"] -[/caption] In the last column, we looked at the rise of the corporation and decided that there is need to return to purpose. What is purpose? Organisational purpose is linked inextricably to shared beliefs about the world and exp
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Joint "Readiness Summit" Planned for Stakeholders and Small Business Owners | Chicago Defender
Chicago Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, and Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker announced their partnership to host the first-ever joint ‘Readiness Summit” on Friday, February 4, 2022. The virtual summit will help ensure that non-profits, community
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Music Executive Amber Grimes Joins LVRN Records As Executive Vice President and General Manager
Music executive Amber Grimes has been named executive vice president/general manager of LVRN Records and a partner in LVRN Management.
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Commentary: Your ancestors didn’t have a problem with it! | New Pittsburgh Courier
ACCORDING TO FORMER U.S. TRADE REPRESENTATIVE Ron Kirk, small businesses drive the U.S. economy. By Cheryl Smith (NNPA NEWSWIRE)—Now some people are not going to like what they are about to read! Dallas, Texas’ historic Friendship-West Baptist Church, under the leadership of Rev. Dr. Frederick
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Oakland Black Contractors Demand Access to Contracts, Jobs for Oakland Residents | Post News Group
The press conference was led by the NAACP Oakland Chapter, representatives from the Oakland African American Chamber of Commerce, National Association of Minority Contractors Northern California, BuildOUT California, Oakland Latino Chamber of Commerce, Oakland LGBTQ Community Center, Bay Area
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What's Shoe Doctor Detroit's Secret Sauce for Success? Dirt and Diligence.    | The Michigan Chronicle
Shoe Doctor Detroit co-owner Kenneth Taylor is in the shoe-cleaning business, and alongside his brother, opened up their store in 2013 and recently opened up an Atlanta location in 2021. Photo courtesy of Shoe Doctor Detroit It’s no surprise that the sneaker industry is growing by leaps and
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Slow journey to global growth after omicron road bump - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
SHELLY-ANN MOHAMMED, head of ACCA Caribbean Since entering 2022 on the crest of the latest wave in the covid19 pandemic, economists and policy makers around the world are optimistically seeing signs of calmer waters ahead. It’s unsurprising that confidence in the global economy took another
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The Future is Black: Dunamis Clean Energy Partners Paves Way on EV Charging   | The Michigan Chronicle
Natalie M. King, founder and CEO of Dunamis Clean Energy Partners. Photo courtesy of Dunamis Clean Energy Partners Dunamis Clean Energy Partners, LLC, a woman-owned MBE certified full-service leader in the commercial and industrial cleaning, lighting, and electric car charging industries
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A New Day for Harper Ray    | The Michigan Chronicle
Gillian Bradley, owner and founder of Harper Ray. Harper Ray is becoming a household name. The accessories brand found its home in a suburb of Detroit, but has sprouted from roots deep in family, drive and creativity. Black, woman-owned-and-operated, Harper Ray strives to be more than a fashion
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NHC Concerned Over 'Inaccurate' Media Reports Regarding Housing Developments - St. Lucia Times News
Press Release:- The Saint Lucia National Housing Corporation notes with increasing concern, the inaccurate information that has been presented in the media in relation to the Choc and Talvern Housing Developments. Firstly, the Public -Private Partnership Agreements which was signed by The
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Los Angeles City Council approves phaseout of oil drilling
By Drew Costley | The Associated Press (AP) - The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday approved a measure to ban new oil and gas wells and phase out existing […] The post Los Angeles City Council approves phaseout of oil drilling appeared first on The Sacramento Observer.
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‘Zim growth not being felt in pockets’ - NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY TATIRA ZWINOIRA A UNITED Nations report released on Friday indicated that Zimbabwe’s 2021 gross domestic product (GDP) growth did not translate into improved living stands for millions of consumers. Households remained under pressure from economic volatilities including price shocks and currency
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Legal Advertising Bids and Proposals 1-26-2022 | New Pittsburgh Courier
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR SEED PROPERTIES The Board of Directors of the SIXTH ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT DEVELOPMENT INC. (SEED) is seeking qualified bidders for its Property Management Services Agreement. Background The SEED Board of Directors is seeking proposals from
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Maya Angelou First Black Woman on U.S. Coin
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Each time we redesign our currency, we have the chance to say something about our country — what we value, and how we’ve progressed as a society,” U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen said in a statement. “I’m very proud that these coins celebrate the contributions of some of
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Houston Nightclub Pivots During Pandemic, Rebrands Into a Grocery Store Supporting Black Vendors
After the pandemic shut the doors of a Houston nightclub, the owner decided to transform his establishment into an essential business.
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Black Business Spotlight: Seward Pharmacy
'I’ve never had a business in my past, neither has my wife—so, the most difficult part was all of the insurance and the finance part.' Source
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Vegan-Based Hair Extension Line, Rebundle, Raises $1.4 Million
Rebundle, a St. Louis plant-based hair extension company landed $1.4 million in early-stage funding through M25 venture firm.
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IN MEMORIAM: Andre Léon Talley, Fashion Titan, Dies at 73 | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Introduced to trailblazing fashion editor Diana Vreeland by a classmate, Talley would meet Andy Warhol, which is how he began work at Interview Magazine. Talley also worked for Women’s Wear Daily as their Paris Bureau Chief and briefly at the New York Times, before landing at
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Consumers pay more for Kiss breads - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
In its second increase in less than a year, the prices on some Kiss breads have raised between 50 cents to $1.50. Consumers will now pay $15 for a Kiss whole wheat sandwich loaf, up from $13.75 – an increase of $1.25. White milk bread is $14, also increasing by $1.25 from $12.75. Whole grain cos
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NCOPT: Bus Drivers Not Greedy In Raising Issue Of Fare Hike - St. Lucia Times News
The National Council on Public Transportation (NCOPT) has taken issue with assertions that bus drivers are greedy in raising the subject of a fare increase which they have not had for some 14 years. 'Everybody is saying we are greedy. How could we be greedy if we have not received an increase for
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Ariston ramps up mechanisation after windfall - NewsDay Zimbabwe
The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed giant has not been spared by biting farm labour shortages that have rocked the country in the past decade. The post Ariston ramps up mechanisation after windfall appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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‘Big Tom’ aims to uplift the Hill District, just like Walter Hamm did | New Pittsburgh Courier
A NEW BEGINNING — Elected officials, along with Thomas Boyd Sr., fourth from left, celebrate the groundbreaking of a new location for Big Tom’s Barbershop and four units of affordable housing at 2178 Centre Ave. in the Hill District. (Photo by Ashley G. Woodson) New barbershop location will
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Multinational company, Wilmar Africa shuts down oil plant in Ghana
Wilmar Africa Limited has shut down its oil plant in Ghana following operational difficulties the… The post Multinational company shuts down oil plant in Ghana over benchmark, other issues appeared first on Ghanaian American Journal.
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Zim migrant workers seek Ramaphosa intervention - NewsDay Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Exiles Forum chairperson Gabriel Shumba told NewsDay Business that they had been unsettled by instability in South Africa, one of several countries where Zimbabwe’s economic refugees have
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Regional leaders: Caribbean must chart course on climate change - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
The establishment of viable, low carbon onshore economies is an important part of the conversation in the Caribbean about sustainable energy and climate change. Guyana President Dr Mohammed Irfaan Ali made this observation when he addressed the opening of the virtual Caribbean Sustainable Ener
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US$2 million assistance for blockchain businesses - Barbados Today
Barbadian Blockchain Company OneLedger Technology has launched a US$2 milion Ecosystem Bounty that supports ambitious and creative developers to build the next generation of applications. Drawing on the benefits of the OneLedger network, including fast transactions and low transaction
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U.S. inflation soars to record highs | New Pittsburgh Courier
byStacy M. Brown For New Pittsburgh Courier (NNPA)-The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers increased 0.5 percent in December on a seasonally adjusted basis after rising 0.8 percent in November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Wednesday, January 12. Over the last 12
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Saulos Chilima lambasts commercial banks - The Times Group Malawi

Vice President Saulos Chilima has said commercial banks in the country are not doing enough in providing financing to individuals and businesses that would translate in growth of the economy. Chilima, who is also Minister of Economic Planning, said this over the weekend during a consultation

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Bon Kalindo tell councils to stop chasing street vendors
Politician Bon Kalindo says city councils should stop chasing vendors from the streets and confiscating their merchandise. Kalindo was speaking this on Friday, January 21 when he was delivering his petition at the DC's office during the anti-government demonstrations in Blantyre where thousands of
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