Small Business Saturday: Try these African-American small businesses
theGRIO REPORT - Small Business Saturday, nestled between two more well-established savings frenzies, is still building its reputation...
Romney urged business owners to tell employees how to vote
theGRIO REPORT - In a June 6, 2012 conference call, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney urged employers to tell their employees how they should vote in the upcoming election, calling it 'nothing illegal,' according to In These Times.
Obama talks about bond with barber
theGRIO VIDEO - A audience member at a recent Barack Obama town hall event wanted to cut the president's hair. President Obama politely declined, citing the 'strong connection' between a man and his barber...
Small businesses in Cook County will soon get more loans
Small minority and women owned businesses will soon receive more loans in Cook County...
11/15/10 – theGrio & CNBC Market Update
VIDEO - New claims for jobless benefits fell by 24,000 -- the third decline in four weeks -- and small businesses were a little more optimistic in October...
11/08/10 – theGrio & CNBC Market Update
VIDEO - The Federal Reserve said the pace of the economic recovery remains slow and announced it will purchase $600 billion in long term treasuries to help the recovery...
9/13/10 – theGrio & CNBC Market Update
VIDEO - The federal reserve released its Beige Book and said the economy continues to grow but there are widespread signs of deceleration...
Will end of 'swipe fees' be a new beginning for black consumers?
OPINION - The exemption was a deal developed largely in response to support by the Congressional Black Caucus and hip hop mogul Russell Simmons, owner of the Rush Card...
6/7/10 – theGrio & CNBC Market Update
VIDEO - This week, the unemployment rate fell slightly to 9.7 percent as more than 431,000 jobs were created, but the majority of them were temporary census jobs...
5/10/10 – theGrio & CNBC Market Update
VIDEO - This week, investors await reports on small business, retail sales and consumer sentiment as international markets closely watch developments in Greece...
