theGrio, CNBC Market Update
VIDEO - This week investors expect several earnings reports -- such as Citigroup, Intel and Yahoo to name a few -As well as reports on housing, production and inflation.
Jobless claims lowest in 4 years
(AP) - The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment benefits plunged last week...
Romney: I will 'make things better' for blacks
theGRIO REPORT - Making the most prominent appearance in front of a largely black audience of his presidential campaign, Mitt Romney criticized President Obama’s record on education and the economy at the NAACP’s national convention...
theGrio, CNBC Market Update
VIDEO - Investors had quite a few economic reports to sift through last week, but all eyes were on the jobs report...
Obama to push extension of middle-class tax cuts
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is launching a push to extend tax cuts for the middle class, as he seeks to shift the election-year economic debate...
Can VCAP's 'Pitch Night' put us back to work?
theGRIO REPORT - TheGrio recently spoke to members of the Venture Capital Access Program or VCAP© to discuss their highly anticipated Pitch Night, which was held on June 27th in New York City...
Jobs report could blunt Obama momentum
AKRON, Ohio (AP) - A weak monthly U.S. jobs report could spell trouble for President Barack Obama and shift momentum to Mitt Romney, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee...
Obama: Economy has to grow 'even faster'
POLAND, Ohio (AP) - A sobering economic snapshot intensified the presidential campaign on Friday as President Barack Obama rolled through two vote-rich battleground states and Republican Mitt Romney fended off conservative complaints about his plan for winning...
Romney blames Obama for sluggish job growth
WOLFEBORO, N.H. (AP) - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney says the nation's ongoing sluggish job growth is unacceptable...
Black unemployment up in June
theGRIO REPORT - Overall unemployment remained at 8.2 percent in June, but the jobless rate for African Americans increased by almost a point to 14.4 percent, the Department of Labor announced Friday in its monthly employment report.
