Business & Economy

The Black unemployment rate has been seen by many financial analysts as a bellwether for where the economy as a whole could be headed. 

As prices and unemployment rates rise, a growing number of Americans are struggling to afford housing, health care, and groceries.

In this op-ed, Dr. Stacey Patton writes that Black women are getting pink slips instead of nooses, and the cost will ripple through Black Communities for generations.

You might be surprised to discover that some of the brands most closely associated with Black culture aren’t actually Black-owned.

Two Altadena business owners speak about recovery after the Los Angeles wildfires.

Forever 21, a once-popular fashion store for teens and young adults, has filed for bankruptcy as online competitors take over.

U.S. taxpayers can file taxes starting Jan. 27. However, before the official start date, you can get ahead on your filing. 

In news that should surprise no one, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, becomes the latest company to end its DEI programs. As reported by CNBC (citing the initial report from Axios), Janelle Gale, Meta’s vice president of people, announced in an internal memo that Meta plans to end several internal programs […]

Several major U.S. companies are buckling under pressure from conservative groups to scale back or eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. 

Amazon initially denied paid leave to Alexis Scott-Windham, a Black woman who was run over and shot in the New Orleans attack, before finally reversing its position.

Building generational wealth is a critical goal for many families, particularly within the Black community, where historical disparities have often hindered financial growth.

Columbia, Maryland native Damola Adamolekun is giving Red Lobster a comeback from bankruptcy as its new appointed CEO