theGrio and CNBC Market Update
VIDEO - Besides watching the DOW hit another milestone last week, there was quite a bit of economic data to sift through...
Obama was considered potential target for terror attack
NEW YORK (AP) - A law enforcement official says the high-ranking U.S. government official who was allegedly considered for assassination during a terrorism plot has been identified as President Barack Obama...
theGrio and CNBC Market Update
VIDEO - Besides Facebook shares closing below 20 dollars a share, economic data was the focus for investors last week...
Behind black America's disappearing net worth
theGRIO REPORT - We’ve endured The Great Recession and many of us feel as if we’re still in the midst of it. The Federal Reserve recently issued a report on just how negatively The Great Recession impacted Americans’ bottom line...
Bad news in May 2012 jobs report
(AP) - U.S. employers created only 69,000 jobs in May, the fewest in a year, and the unemployment rate ticked up.
Unemployment claims at 352,000, fewest since 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits plummeted last week to 352,000, the fewest since April 2008...
12/09/11 - the Grio and CNBC Market Update
VIDEO - The Federal Reserve will meet to discuss the economy and interest rates. During their November meeting the Fed left its key interest rate - which affects mortgage, credit card and student loan rates - unchanged and announced it would continue "Operation Twist" to bring down mortgage rates and spur the economy...
Gov't audit: Fed bank boards lack diversity
WASHINGTON (AP) - A government watchdog says the boards of regional Federal Reserve banks need stronger policies to avoid conflicts of interest...
09/26/11 - the Grio and CNBC Market Update
VIDEO - Last week, the debt crisis in Europe triggered volatility in the US markets...
09/16/11 - the Grio and CNBC Market Update
VIDEO - The Federal Reserve will meet to discuss the economy and interest rates. During their august meeting the fed kept its key interest rate -- which affects mortgage, credit card and student loan rates...
