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September 17, 2023
Kenya’s president is wooing American tech companies, promising a business-friendly environment and lauding “strategic priorities.”
September 16, 2023
The latest UAW strike challenges Biden's support for climate policy and unions. Will it cost jobs? Experts weigh in.
2022 Billboard Music Awards - Arrivals x Empower Global Diddy
September 13, 2023
Sean "Diddy" Combs has expanded his business empire to include an e-commerce website aimed at generating sales for Black businesses.
September 10, 2023
Any strike involving General Motors, Ford and Stellantis workers would likely cause significant disruptions for auto production in the U.S.
September 2, 2023
The Biden administration proposed a new rule that would make 3.6 million more U.S. workers eligible for overtime pay.
Walgreens CEO Roz Brewer (via LinkedIn)
September 1, 2023
After two years in the role, Row Brewer is stepping down as the first Black female CEO to lead Walgreens…
Courtney Adeleye, Mane Choice, Olbali, Black-owned direct-selling companies, Black-owned direct-selling brands, Black-owned cosmetics brands, Black-owned wellness brands, Black direct-sellers, Black Business Month, theGrio.com
August 31, 2023
Founder of Mane Choice Courtney Adeleye is serious about creating new entrepreneurs through the creation of Olbali.
Cleveland Black Futures Fund
August 29, 2023
The grants come at a time when Edward Blum has started efforts to use the Civil Rights Act of 1866 to…
August 29, 2023
People from far and wide flocked to Justin Ellen's bakery, eager to catch a glimpse of the renowned cake and…
Amazon Red Carpet Premiere Screening Of Original Special "An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has To Win"
August 24, 2023
Actor Frankie Faison is looking to help striking Hollywood actors through the proceeds of his granola line.
Van Jones investments
August 22, 2023
Van Jones is using a $100 million award from Jeff Bezos to to curb poverty and incarceration rates in Black…
Starbucks theGrio.com
August 20, 2023
A judge ordered Starbucks to pay another $2.7 million to Shannon Phillips, a former regional manager alleging she was unfairly…
August 20, 2023
New York Supreme Court Justice Kevin Bryant blocked the state's system, ruling program is at odds with the state law…
August 20, 2023
Children ages 14 and 15 would no longer need a work permit or parental permission to get a job under…
August 19, 2023
American Airlines is suing Skiplagged, a travel site that sells tickets that let people save money by exploiting a quirk…