A U.S. recession ahead? Fed policymakers say not to worry
CHICAGO/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – As the gap between short- and long-term borrowing costs hovers near its lowest in more than 10 years, speculation has risen over whether the so-called yield…
U.S. said to investigate AT&T, Verizon over wireless collusion claim: source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. has opened a probe into alleged coordination by AT&T Inc (T.N), Verizon Communications (VZ.N) and a telecommunications standards organization to hinder consumers from easily switching…
Many approaches may help children improve self-regulation
(Reuters Health) – Yoga, exercise, education and personal skills training are among the many types of interventions that may help kids improve what’s known as self-regulation, or their ability to…
11 African American Cannabis Entrepreneurs You Should Know (Part 1)
Some of these names will not be surprising. But each one should enlighten and encourage you to expand your mind about the possibilities within the booming cannabis industry. You and…
Day Runner Inc. and BLKTECHCLT Are Cultivating Entrepreneurship in Charlotte
We said it once before and we’re saying it again. Marvin Walker, founder and CEO of Day Runner Inc. is on a mission to support black businesses and entrepreneurs in…
‘BE THE CODE’ PODCAST: He’s Empowering Children through Play
“BE The Code” is Black Enterprise’s new podcast spotlighting the most influential and innovative blacks in technology, from celebrities to financiers, and how they are reshaping the industry with their…
The Re-segregated South: K-12 Integration Is Losing Ground
A few months ago, I attended a book signing at which the authors of the book, The Guide for White Women Who Teach Black Boys, spoke to an audience of…
Swedish DJ Avicii mourned by Calvin Harris, Imagine Dragons, deadmau5 and more stars
Avicii accepts the favorite electronic dance music artist award at the 41st American Music Awards in Los Angeles, California November 24, 2013. (REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson) Swedish DJ Avicii’s sudden death Friday…
Tiffany Haddish: ‘If it’s a $300 purse, I have to put $300 cash in that purse’
Tiffany Haddish has got the last laugh as one of the biggest stars of the past year and she’s keeping that momentum going by landing the cover of W Magazine’s…
Avicii smiles with fans in final pics before tragic and mysterious death at age 28
Celebrity deejay Avicii passed away at age 28. (AP) Pictures of Avicii smiling with fans just days before his shock death have emerged. The Swedish DJ passed away in Muscat,…