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By Lora Jones Business reporter 26 September 2023, 08:35 BST Updated 19 minutes ago Image source, Getty Images Water companies have been ordered to pay back £114m to customers through lower bills after missing key targets. Ofwat, the industry regulator, said that firms are “falling short” on performance measures around leakages . . .
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Fellow finalist Charlene Gravesande also encourages the next generation of black professionals to always unapologetically stay true to themselves. The Sky Sports assistant producer says: “I would tell my younger self that she should never be afraid to use her voice and stand up for what she believes in, even if she is the only […]
Photos and videos showed the Black Sea Fleet’s headquarters up in flames after a devastating missile strike. Emergency Sevastopol/Telegram Ukraine claimed it killed Russia’s Black Sea Fleet commander, Viktor Solokov, in a Friday strike. His death, which is unconfirmed, would be a “remarkable achievement,” an ex-NATO commander said. The last time an admiral was killed […]
EX-NBA hopeful, Lanny Smith, has launched a sportswear brand, Actively Black, to challenge the likes of Nike, Adidas, and Reebok. The former 6-foot-3 guard started thinking about his own business venture after an injury prematurely ended his athletic career. Ex-NBA hopeful Lanny Smith has launched sportswear brand, Actively Black to challenge the industry giantsCredit: Getty […]
News Bites for September 25… …Beasley Media Group hot AC “Mix 99.5” WJBR Wilmington, DE held its annual “Help Our Kids Radiothon” on Thursday and Friday, Sept. 21-22, and raised $323,278 to benefit Nemours Children’s Hospital. “Another successful Help Our Kids Radiothon on Mix 99.5 FM WJBR Wilmington Delaware for Nemours Children’s Hospital,” PD/afternoon host […]
After a string of attacks on Russia that is believed to have rattled the Kremlin, the spokesperson of the Ukrainian Air Force, Yuriy Ihnat, said over the weekend that Russia’s air defense systems have been unable to cope with strikes conducted using Western-made cruise missiles. Innovation Or Desperation? Russia Mounts Anti-Submarine RBU-6000 Rocket Launcher On […]
Owners of two iconic Detroit businesses are working hard to recover after the building their businesses occupied suddenly collapsed with people inside more than a week ago. Armond Rashad, owner of Jabs Gym Eastern Market and Tommey Walker, owner of Detroit Vs. Everybody are have been accessing what this means for their businesses and […]
Parmvir: September is designated as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in the U.S. It is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in men along with skin cancer, and the chances of receiving a diagnosis increase with age. Since this is a podcast about Black health equity, you will no doubt already have an inkling about the […]
Sometimes an early life event can impact a person’s career trajectory. That’s the case with Angelica Harris, founder and CEO of Top Tutors for Us, a company that specializes in teaching mostly students of color the fundamentals of standardized testing strategies. In little more than a year, Harris’ company has already signed contracts with St. […]