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HOUSTON — The smell of a flat iron and the sound of clippers, words of wisdom and belly-deep laughter — beauty salons and barber shops have long been a sacred space for Black women and men to commune about everyday life. For 109 years, one family has been investing in that space through the Franklin […]
New data show how communities are using the nearly $22 billion made available for thousands of small business support projects across three Treasury Department-led programs, in addition to $12.8 billion reported for over 4,200 worker support projects WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury released a report card detailing how the Department’s implementation […]
Program provides a 10 or 20-percentage point tax credit boost for solar and wind projects in low-income or Tribal communities WASHINGTON —Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Department of Energy, and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that applications for the Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit program under Section 48(e) of the Internal Revenue Code […]
Why It Matters: Beijing’s open-source intelligence collection could give it an advantage. As the relationship between the United States and China has become more adversarial, both countries are investing more in their intelligence collection capabilities. With Beijing’s investments in big data management, mining publicly available sources of information could give China an advantage in collecting […]
Over the past few years, there has been an increasing acknowledgment of the significance of supporting, funding, and investing in Black-owned consumer brands. One of the most promising areas for investment in Black-owned businesses is the consumer goods sector. This sector includes a wide range of products and services, such as food, beverages, personal care […]
May 17 (Reuters) – A group of Republican-led U.S. states has asked a federal judge in Texas to strike down a Biden administration rule allowing socially conscious investing by retirement plans, saying it will imperil Americans’ retirement savings. Lawyers for the 25 states led by Utah and Texas said in a filing in Amarillo, Texas, […]
May 3, 2023 When President Biden took office, he promised to make our economy work for all families. From creating good-paying jobs to strengthening communities that have been left behind, that’s what the President’s Investing in America agenda is all about. With these once-in-a-generation investments from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and
NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe talks to Bishop T.D. Jakes about investing in Black communities and ministering not only from the pulpit but also as an entrepreneur. AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: It’s Easter Sunday, and for the people in the seats of the Dallas megachurch The Potter’s House, the message will surely be about salvation and resurrection. T.D. […]
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HAMPTON, Va. — Hampton University’s freshman class is beginning their collegiate experience, a little differently than most— it’s starting with the stock market. “I love the beauty of the stock market and just making money,” said student Joshua Hoover. Other students aren’t quite sharing that sentiment, yet. “I’m going to be so honest; I don’t […]