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January 24, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Dispelling previous assumptions that black women have a harder time making it to the top, a researcher…
January 23, 2012
Personal finance icon Suze Orman, offers the latest entrant into the rapidly growing prepaid debit card market...
January 23, 2012
VIDEO - The Federal Reserve will meet to discuss the economy and interest rates. During their December meeting the fed…
January 20, 2012
BENTONVILLE, Arkansas (AP) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's biggest retailer, said Friday that it has named Rosalind Brewer as…
January 17, 2012
VIDEO - There was quite a bit of economic data to digest last week...small business optimism rose in December, marking…
January 11, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Black people are far more inclined to give back to the community compared with their white counterparts,…
January 9, 2012
In the week ahead, we kick off earnings season with reports from Alcoa and JP Morgan and we expect several…
January 7, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The shopping habits of African-Americans have some distinct characteristics that retailers and marketers should use to better…
January 3, 2012
We'll find out with the December employment report. In November the unemployment rate fell to 8 point 6 percent as…
December 30, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Although some workers are worried about their paychecks for the next year, more than a million other…
December 26, 2011
We will also check the pulse of pending home sales with the November report, which looks at contract activity for…
December 22, 2011
OPINION - Bank of America, who purchased Countrywide Financial Corporation in 2008, recently agreed to pay $355 million to settle…
December 21, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Bank of America has agreed to pay $335 million to resolve allegations that its Countrywide unit…
December 19, 2011
Investors kept a keen eye on domestic news last week. The fed left its key interest rate, which affects mortgage,…
December 19, 2011
You know those deadbeat friends of yours on Facebook? They could end up killing your credit score and costing you…